Motorsport
Seven picks up Extreme E highlights in Australia
Electric off-road motorsport series Extreme E has struck a highlights rights deal with Australian free-to-air broadcaster Seven
PokerStars named as F1’s Europe-facing betting sponsor until 2023
Formula 1 has confirmed online betting brand PokerStars as its exclusive Europe-facing betting sponsor in a deal brokered by the motorsport’s global data and betting sponsorship rights partner Interregional S…
Sportfive reconnects with Race of Champions in long-term media rights deal
The Sportfive agency has agreed a multi-year deal to sell the global media rights to the Race of Champions motorsport event
Seoul to make Formula E debut, race returns to China in 2022
South Korean capital Seoul is to make its debut in the final round of next year’s Formula E calendar.
Bitci.com becomes first cryptocurrency brand to sponsor MotoGP
Dorna Sports has added blockchain technology company Bitci.com as a sponsor of the MotoGP World Championship.
The three-year deal places Bitci
WRC Promoter to succeed Eurosport Events as European Rally Championship promoter
WRC Promoter, the commercial arm of the FIA World Rally Championship, has been awarded the commercial rights to promote the FIA European Rally Championship as part of a multi-year agreement that begins…
United Rentals named Nascar’s official rental equipment partner
American stock car racing series Nascar has secured a multiyear partnership with United Rentals, which has been designated the organization's official rental equipment partner
World RX seeks to ‘push the envelope’ with new OTT platform
The World Rallycross Championship (World RX) has launched a new OTT streaming platform ahead of the start of its 2021 season
Australian F1 Grand Prix, MotoGP cancelled
Formula 1's Australian Grand Prix has been cancelled for the second season in a row due to the Covid-19 pandemic
Nova extends long-running MotoGP coverage in Czech Republic, Slovakia
Commercial and pay-television broadcaster Nova Sport has renewed an agreement in the Czech Republic and Slovakia for coverage of the MotoGP motorcycling series
ABB adds New York City title deal to Formula E sponsorship
Electric motor racing series Formula E has expanded its association with its title sponsor, digital technology company ABB
Trackhouse swoops for Chip Ganassi Racing’s Nascar arm, BettorView on board
Trackhouse Entertainment Group has further enhanced its presence in US motor-racing by agreeing a deal to acquire the Nascar operation of Chip Ganassi Racing
Eleven secures non-exclusive Extreme E streaming rights, plus Belgian rights
Electric off-road motorsport series Extreme E has added Eleven Sports, the subscription broadcaster and streaming platform, as its latest broadcaster in a deal covering multiple markets
Promoter deal for FIM’s Supercross Championship comes to an end
Feld Motor Sports, the promoter of the Supercross Championship, will not be renewing its sanctioning agreement with the International Motorcycling Federation (FIM), with the series to revert back to a…
Nascar, iRacing expand partnership
Nascar has expanded its long-standing relationship with esports partner iRacing, which has now been designated the US stock car racing series' official simulation partner.
Formula 1 adds Crypto.com to global sponsor roster
Cryptocurrency platform Crypto.com has today (Tuesday) broadened its presence in Formula 1 by signing up as the seventh top-tier global partner of the motor-racing championship
F1’s Russian GP to relocate from Sochi to Saint Petersburg
The Formula 1 motor-racing championship has confirmed that its Russian Grand Prix will relocate from Sochi to Saint Petersburg from 2023
British Grand Prix set for capacity crowd as Turkey returns to F1 calendar
This year’s British Grand Prix will go ahead at full capacity next month after the race was added to the UK government’s Events Research Programme, while Formula 1 has also announced that Turkey will ret…