F1 returns to China for 2024 rescheduled race calendar

China is set to host its first F1 grand prix in five years after the racing organisation confirmed the country’s inclusion in the 2024...

Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney back Alpine F1 with €200m of...

French Formula 1 team Alpine has secured a total of €200m in funding from an investor group backed by the likes of Ryan Reynolds...

UK Tote confirms HKJC renewal in boost to World Pool

The UK Tote Group and Hong Kong Jockey Club (HKJC) have confirmed a new deal to expand their strategic partnership until 2028, focusing on the development of new...

BHA ‘won’t be coerced’ by Animal Rising activist group

The BHA has announced that it will ‘refuse to be coerced’ by Animal Rising, after the animal rights activist group said it will hold...

Tencent receives F1 streaming rights in China 

Multimedia giant Tencent has successfully obtained the multi-year rights to stream Formula 1 in China. All F1 events from the remainder of the 2023 F1...

HBA enhances racing portfolio with three new partnerships

HBA Media has strengthened its horse racing portfolio by partnering with Hong Kong Jockey Club, NBCUniversal and the New York Racing Association (NYRA).  Terms under...

Sean Bowen to sport Coral logo as latest brand ambassador

Jump jockey Sean Bowen has been announced as the latest racing brand ambassador at Coral. The British bookmaker will give its customers ‘exclusive insights’ into...

Heineken extends F1 partnership due to ‘phenomenal growth’

Heineken has attributed the ‘phenomenal growth’ of Formula One’s global audience as a key factor in renewing its global sponsorship deal extension.  Having been an...

Horseracing levy contribution set to remain at around £99m for 2022/23

Off the back of the 2022/23 financial year and the publication of the UK’s gambling White Paper, the Horserace Betting Levy Board (HBLB) has...

Matt Stallknecht: Tipico’s ‘synergistic effect’ on NASCAR’s growth and engagement

As NASCAR continues to gain popularity in the US, the sport becomes increasingly attractive as a sponsorship space, with a growing list of domestic...