Reporting in the time of Covid
The Covid-19 pandemic has certainly changed the face of how motorsport – in fact, every sport – is reported on. And the challenge is to make sport, an activity whose natural function is to bring people together, a viable business during an era when governments want...
What to talk about in a time of crisis?
That, in a nutshell, seems to be the dilemma of each and every PR professional these days, unless of course, you work in the health sector or related services. For the rest of us, the first reaction to the COVID-19 crisis was probably to say nothing. To cut down on...
Motorsports – Can Formula E exist alongside Formula 1?
The electric future On the face of it, you may as well ask if tea can exist alongside coffee. But many people think that Formula 1 and Formula E are on an inexorable collision course – perhaps with Formula E eventually overtaking what has always been the undisputed...
How to be a good communicator
We now live in a world where communication is king: in fact, we’re bombarded with it non-stop, day and night. In the past, even people in the public eye could get away with being reclusive introverts. Now, because of all the different ways there are in which to...
Motorsports – Is motorsport still relevant in today’s world?
It’s easy enough – even for the most committed fan – to understand the arguments against the relevance of motorsport. Particularly in a modern world where the environment is higher up the agenda than it has ever been before. Even the current Formula 1 world champion,...
How PR has changed in Formula One over the last decade
You could also ask the question 'How PR has changed Formula One' over the last decade. The approach is not quite the same but the answer is YES for both. With the arrival of the Internet and social media there is hardly an industry that hasn't changed, Formula One...