Extreme E joins Chinese social networking app Douyin

Extreme E has signed up to Chinese sports content and short-form video sharing application Douyin. The electric off-road racing series has joined ByteDance-owned social networking...

RCR pens first NASCAR sports betting partnership with BetMGM

BetMGM and Richard Childress Racing (RCR) have penned a multi-faceted deal, marking the first partnership between a NASCAR team and sports betting operator. Through the one-year...

Horse Racing Ireland targets fan engagement with launch of mobile app

Horse Racing Ireland (HRI) is set to launch a new mobile application in collaboration with data and digital consultancy service PTI Digital. The app will...

Fanatec and GT World Challenge expand sponsorship deal

SRO Motorsports Group - organiser and owner of the GT World Championship - has expanded its agreement with Fanatec. Fanatec initially partnered with SRO for...

Women’s Tour road race makes live debut with Eurosport and GCN

Pan-European broadcaster Eurosport and its Global Cycling Network (GCN) have tied down the rights to the men’s Tour of Britain and Women’s Tour road...

Envision Virgin and Johnson Matthey to develop first two-seater electric car

Formula E team Envision Virgin Racing has united with Johnson Matthey to co-develop the first two-seater electric race car which will be based at...

BT Sport renews MotoGP broadcasting rights for UK and Ireland

BT Sport has announced that it will continue to be ‘the home of MotoGP’ for the UK and Ireland, having renewed its contract for...

SIS ties down flagship Saudi Cup in two-year broadcast deal

Sports Information Services (SIS) has agreed a two-year deal to distribute live pictures and data for the full Saudi Arabian racing schedule. Through the agreement,...

Sky NZ pens ARG and SMAC broadcasting rights deals

Sky NZ will bring Australian motorsports to the television screens of New Zealand motor racing fans as part of a new agreement. The deal with...

Jenson Button launches Extreme E team ahead of inaugural season

Former Formula One champion, Jenson Button, will compete in the upcoming Extreme E racing series for his newly launched team. The 41-year-old’s JBXE becomes the...