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Motor Sport Forum to be broadcast live by Eurosport

Pan-European broadcaster, Eurosport, will produce live coverage of the 2007 Motor Sport Business Forum.

Some of the biggest names in motor sport will be participating at the event, which will take place in Monaco on December 5-6. FIA president Max Mosley, BMW motor sport boss Mario Theissen, Formula One’s newest team owner Vijay Mallya and Honda Racing CEO Nick Fry are just a few of the major industry players taking part in the conference programme.

Eurosport agreed a deal to be the Platinum Broadcast Partner for the Forum, a deal which will enable motor sport professionals worldwide to follow the conference via a live webcast for the first-time. A full camera crew will be on the ground to film the event bringing the latest news and views, plus on-the-spot interviews with the motor sport industry's most influential people.

Jacques Raynaud, Vice-Chairman, Eurosport, said: "The Motor Sport Business Forum is a natural fit for us. The Forum is the leading event for the motor sport industry and Eurosport has a deep involvement in televising and promoting major motor racing championships. We are delighted to bring our cutting-edge technology and webcasting know-how to this important industry event."