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What's next for Adrian Newey after Red Bull departure?

The most hotly-anticipated transfer outside of the F1 driver market has been confirmed. Where will Adrian Newey go now that his departure from Red Bull has been finalised? Could a break from the F1 whirlwind be what…

Has Andretti put F1 on notice with its UK base?

Opening a UK facility despite being rejected by F1 is a brave move from the US team, but will the series sit up and take notice? BlackBook's Cian Brittle, Tom Brown, and Peter Jones di…

Claire Williams exclusive interview: Why she misses F1, watching Williams from afar, and providing opportunities for women

Claire Williams, the former team principal of her family’s eponymous F1 team and one of the most prominent women in the sport, sits down with the Mics Out podcast to discuss her career in motorsport, the challenge of growing female represent…

MotoGP under Liberty Media's wing: What the €4.2bn takeover means for the series

Formula One and MotoGP will now be under the same roof at Liberty Media, but what does this mean for both series? The BlackBook team of Cian Brittle, Alice Evans, and Tom Brown discuss how MotoGP will need to reposition itself, the likely in…

F1 Academy, Claire Williams, and motorsport's most impactful partnerships

F1 Academy returns for a season that feels like opening night compared to last year's dress rehearsal. With input from Claire Williams, the BlackBook team discuss the importance of visibility and track experience for promoting women …

2024 season preview: Is Verstappen's dominance bad for F1's business?

With another year of motorsport getting underway, BlackBook's Cian Brittle, Tom Brown and Peter Jones sit down to discuss the biggest storylines from some of the major series. Talking …