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Board approves US$400 million Daytona International Speedway upgrades

18 June 2013 | Motorsport, Analysis, North America

International Speedway Corporation has rubber-stamped previously announced plans for a US$400 million redevelopment of its most storied venue, Daytona International Speedway. Read more...
ECB partners unveil summer activation plans

17 June 2013 | Cricket, Feature, Europe

The England & Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has announced the activation plans of its various commercial partners ahead of the England national team’s summer cricket events. Read more...
Le Mans 24 Hours: how technology remains at the core of motorsport’s most famous race

17 June 2013 | Motorsport, Feature, Europe, Global

This weekend sees the 90th anniversary of the Le Mans 24 Hours, the latest running of an annual race rich in romance and history but an event which is continuing to provide a vital technological platform for car manufacturers. Read more...

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IRB World Cup Sevens to provide ‘Olympic springboard’ after 2013

13 June 2013 | Rugby, Analysis, Global

The International Rugby Board (IRB) has confirmed that the Rugby World Cup Sevens tournament will be retained and integrated into the Olympic Games cycle following consultation with its member unions and major stakeholders. Read more...

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New Lotus F1 Team investor: ‘We’ll be number one in 12 months’

18 June 2013 | Formula One, Motorsport, Analysis, Global

The Lotus Formula One team has confirmed that its owner, Genii Capital, has sold a 35 per cent stake in the business to Infinity Racing Partners. Amongst the investors is US investment banker Mansoor Ijaz. In his first interview, he outlines his vision for the team and insists Lotus will be the sport’s top team in 12 months time. Read more...

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Digital is driving new business models and new ways to engage sports fans

19 June 2013 | Brands, Comment, Global

Sport has seldom been more popular with the public or as valuable to media owners but even at a time when broadcasters are paying out record sums for the right to screen iconic events, changing consumer behaviour is calling old business models into question. Read more...
Inside Liverpool FC: A summer to remember

14 June 2013 | Soccer, Feature, Europe

In the penultimate instalment of our six-part Inside Liverpool series, Billy Hogan, Liverpool's chief commercial officer, reveals how one of English soccer’s most historic clubs is preparing for one of its busiest summers yet. Read more...

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