eSports: Driving new brand engagement opportunities
Tom Spencer, owner of Apex Racing PR, discusses the captivating industry of eSports. While eSports are still seen as an emerging trend, the industry generated in excess of $748 million (£515 million) in 2015 and is anticipated to be worth…
Two pillars of Hublot: football and Formula 1
Ricardo Guadalupe was appointed as CEO of Hublot on the 1st of January 2012. This appointment has made him Jean-Claude Biver‘s designated successor, with the latter now Chairman of the Board of Hublot. It also marks an entire career in…
My Race Day: Elle Haus
We meet Elle Haus, a vivacious Formula 1 journalist from Australia. When she’s not following the travelling circus, Elle works as a part-time tropical traveller and can be found enjoying cocktails by the beach at an exotic location. This time…
Five Ways To… scintillate your time on the French Riviera
By Natalia Langsdale | Even as temperatures start to cool down and the hordes of tourists ebb away to let the beauty of the French Riviera glisten in the Indian summer sunshine, it is never too late to consider using…
The MotoGP hospitality
It’s a pleasure to welcome Griselda Foguet, who’s the Corporate Hospitality Manager at Dorna Sports, a company taking care of MotoGP. Griselda speaks to us of the problems and updates in her market, the strategies behind MotoGP hospitality and a…
My Fantasy F1 Team: Jon Wilde
Jon Wilde is a motorsport journalist with aspirations of finding a way into the business world of the Formula 1 elite. With more than 10 years of experience in strategic procurement and corporate strategy, Jon brings a business-minded philosophy to…
The Holy Grail for sponsors
Charlotte Smith, Account Director at Synergy Sponsorship, has been at the company for over 3.5 years. She has worked with Formula 1 clients including Martini and Mercedes, as well as across other sports including rugby, football, athletics and tennis. We…
Flying, yachting and racing
Below is our interesting Q&A with Natalia Langsdale, Founder of Bright Creativity, a Marketing Consulting & PR company. Natalia has successfully worked directly in both yachting and private aviation sectors, so we at Paddock magazine were truly eager to hear…
Social media: The new Formula 1 partner
In the last three years, Formula 1 has seen how its number of viewers has plunged. In contrast, the income for television rights has increased since the broadcasters that cover the sport are, mainly, Pay-TV networks. However, the unfinished business…
Engineers of the future
Back in April 1994, at the London UK Head Office of Accenture (then Andersen Consulting), the Motorsport Industry Association was launched. There were many reasons why I felt that such an organisation was long overdue, the primary one being a…
So much more than just a sport
By Natalia Langsdale | A true Formula 1 icon, global ambassador of the sport, knight in Red Bull’s armour, respected journalist, commentator and simply an all-around impressive personality, Mr David Coulthard is here with us to share his thoughts on…
My Fantasy F1 Team: Theo Paphitis
A very interesting businessman, a TV personality and a sincere Formula 1 fan Theo Paphitis gives the Paddock magazine his own Formula 1 fantasy set. Click here to subscribe to our print edition! [icon type=”circle” size=”small” name=”e-suitcase”] Team owner Enzo Ferrari…