Motorsports/Formula 1

COVID-19 Halts 2020 Singapore Grand Prix & Hits Resulting Tourism Revenues

June 14, 2020

The 2020 edition of the Singapore Grand Prix which was slated to take place in mid…

Tencent Gaming Unit’s Revenue Poised To Soften COVID-19 Blow On The Company’s Bottom Line

March 26, 2020

As the world struggles with the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, Tencent is optimistic the…

Despite Coronavirus Turmoil, F1 Teams Score Asian Deals

March 14, 2020

Despite Formula One’s schedule falling victim to COVID-19, two of its teams have recently scored sponsorship…

Formula One’s Finances In The Black, First Time Since 2016

February 29, 2020

Formula One made a profit of US$17 million in 2019, the first time since 2016 the…

Coronavirus Continues to Shred Asian Sponsorship in 2020

February 16, 2020

The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is now also a significant Sponsorship killer in the Asian market.…

Formula One Revs Up Green Credentials With Latest Partnership

January 24, 2020

With climate change hogging the headlines, Formula One and its governing body, the International Automobile Federation…

Online Bookmaker Changes Odds With Formula One Deal In Asia

January 10, 2020

Global motorsport series Formula One has announced its first ever gambling sponsor in the form of…

Local Carmaker Vinfast Banks On Vietnam’s F1 Debut To Boost Brand Image

November 20, 2019

Last month, Vietnam’s two-year-old automobile start-up Vinfast became the youngest brand to title sponsor an F1…

SIA Continues Backing Singapore F1; Investment Unlikely Elsewhere in Asia

September 21, 2019

Singapore Airlines (SIA) has extended its title sponsorship of the Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix for another two years until 2021 but it's a rare deal in Asia…

Wearables Leader Partners McLaren As IOT Activity Grows

January 19, 2019

The world’s largest wearable device maker Huami has signed a deal with McLaren that will see the Chinese firm produce wearables for the British motorsport team.