Motorsports

French Football League Pulls in Fast Growing Tyremaker From South Asia

September 14, 2018

Mumbai-based off-the-road tyre company Balkrishna Industries Limited (BKT) has secured a deal with the French Football League (LFP) to become the new title sponsor of the Coupe de…

Challenger Brand Asahi Kasei Scores First Motorsport Deal

July 27, 2018

The chemical and materials multinational Asahi Kasei might be a challenger brand for its category in the Asian sponsorship market but it has scored a landmark global partnership…

Twitter Live Streams Formula E In Japan

March 1, 2018

Twitter is set to differentiate itself again in the world of content in Asia by scoring a landmark deal with Formula E to live stream races for Japanese…

Interview with McLaren: The only F1 team investing in Asia?

July 29, 2017

Formula 1 has been hosting events in Asia for just over 40 years but no team has put permanent commercial boots on the ground... until now.

McLaren Becomes First F1 Team In eSports

May 6, 2017

With the global eSports market reportedly worth almost US$500m, it’s little wonder that Formula 1 team McLaren-Honda has launched a virtual racing competition.

Accor Hotels Splashes On Branded Content In Asia

January 31, 2017

Accor Hotels has secured a branded content partnership deal with broadcaster Fox Networks Group Asia.

How Will Malaysia’s Motorsports Sponsorship Industry Cope Without The F1 Grand Prix?

November 30, 2016

The past week has seen Malaysia’s withdrawal from hosting Formula One (F1) Grand Prix races after 2018, hogging the headlines.

Challenger Korean Tyre Brand Splashes On Two European Club Football Partnerships; Category Continues To Neglect Asian Market

July 21, 2016

Kumho Tyre has sealed a two-year partnership with London-based EPL club Tottenham Hotspur, which has South Korean football star Son Heung-min on its books.

Challenger Korean Tyre Brand Splashes On Two European Football Partnerships: Category Continues To Neglect Asian Market

July 21, 2016

Kumho Tyre has sealed a two-year partnership with London-based EPL club Tottenham Hotspur, which has South Korean football star Son Heung-min in its books.

DHL Builds Brand Awareness By Localising Global Partnerships

December 2, 2015

Gone are DHL’s days of merely buying television commercial spots to build brand awareness, as the logistics behemoth injects oomph into its sports and entertainment partnerships with clever…