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Motorsport in Bulgaria Expands with New LARA Circuit Development
The construction of the LARA Racing Circuit is steadily advancing, marking a major milestone for Bulgaria’s motorsport community. Designed to bring international racing standards to the country, the circuit is now in its final phase of installation. The project has attracted attention from enthusiasts and professionals alike, promising to transform the region into a hub for high-speed competition and motorsport innovation. At the heart of the development lies a commitment to
Tom Williams
2 days ago2 min read


CIRCUIT - The Global Race Track Summit & Awards
CIRCUIT – The Global Race Track Summit & Awards is the first global gathering dedicated entirely to the design, investment, and future of motorsport venues. Hosted at the iconic Lusail International Circuit in Doha, Qatar, from 16–18 February 2026, the event brings together the world’s leading circuit owners, investors, architects, promoters, and innovators — all united by a single mission: shaping the next evolution of motorsport venues.
Over three dynamic days, CIRCUIT com
Tom Williams
6 days ago1 min read


CIRCUIT - The Global Race Track Summit & Awards Announces IHG Hotels & Resorts as Official Host Hotel Group
Delegates, speakers, and VIP guests attending CIRCUIT 2026 will be hosted across a selection of IHG’s leading Doha properties — including the InterContinental Doha Beach & Spa, InterContinental Doha The City, Crowne Plaza Doha – The Business Park, Holiday Inn Doha – The Business Park, and voco Doha West Bay Suites.
Tom Williams
7 days ago1 min read


CIRCUIT - The Global Race Track Summit & Awards Announces Qatar Airways as Official Airline Partner
CIRCUIT - The Global Race Track Summit & Awards Announces Qatar Airways as Official Airline Partner
Tom Williams
7 days ago1 min read


Saudi Arabia’s Motorsport Revolution Begins at Qiddiya Speed Park
In the heart of Qiddiya City, a new era of motorsport is taking shape. Set against the rugged cliffs of the Tuwaiq Mountains, the Qiddiya Speed Park Track stands as a defining project in Saudi Arabia’s pursuit of innovation and global recognition in sports and entertainment.
Tom Williams
Oct 231 min read


Austin’s US Grand Prix Secures F1 Future with 2034 Contract Extension
The United States Grand Prix in Austin has confirmed its long-term future in Formula 1 after signing a new agreement that extends its stay at the Circuit of the Americas (COTA) until 2034. The deal marks one of the longest commitments on the current F1 calendar, ensuring that the Texas venue remains a key part of the championship’s growing presence in the U.S. COTA has hosted the race since 2012, becoming a fan favorite for its challenging layout and lively atmosphere. The re
Tom Williams
Oct 201 min read


COTA Announces “The Circuit” — Exclusive Private Members Club Opening in 2027
Circuit of The Americas (COTA) has revealed an exclusive preview of The Circuit, a private membership club that will redefine luxury experiences in motorsport. Scheduled to open in 2027, the new facility will be positioned above COTA’s iconic Turn 1 and directly connected to the pit building through an aerial gondola system. Designed for motorsport enthusiasts and their families, The Circuit promises members year- round access to the renowned track, along with curated driving
Tom Williams
Oct 201 min read


Circuit is pleased to announce Andy Pope as their latest Advisor
I’m delighted to welcome Andy Pope to the CIRCUIT Advisor Team. I first met Andy when Formula E was testing its very first car — one of those moments when you could feel the future of motorsport beginning to take shape. Andy has always been close to that pulse. His broad knowledge across every form of the sport, and his deep understanding of how venues, teams, and manufacturers interact, make him a rare voice of perspective in an ever-evolving industry. As Head of Motorsport
Tom Williams
Oct 171 min read


Miami Grand Prix Names Katharina Nowak as Youngest President in Event History
The Miami Grand Prix has announced Katharina Nowak as its new president, marking a significant milestone as she becomes the youngest...
Tom Williams
Oct 102 min read


WRC Rally Italy Moves from Sardinia to Rome in 2027
The World Rally Championship is preparing for a major change in its Italian round. After two
decades in Sardinia, Rally Italy will shift to Rome starting in 2027. The decision follows long
discussions between the FIA, WRC organizers, and Italian motorsport authorities. Rome had
already hosted ceremonial starts for the rally in the past, and from 2027, the city will become the main stage.
Tom Williams
Sep 262 min read


Category Announcement: Special Recognition
Individual honours for exceptional contribution and potential. Awards in this category Lifetime Achievement Award Rising Star Award...
Tom Williams
Sep 251 min read


Category Announcement: Supreme Award
The single highest honour — the Overall Best Circuit of the year. Awards in this category Overall Best Circuit (Supreme Award) Earned not...
Tom Williams
Sep 251 min read


Category Announcement: Regional Circuit of the Year
Recognising excellence across the world’s regions. Awards in this category Best Circuit – Africa Best Circuit – Asia Best Circuit –...
Tom Williams
Sep 241 min read


F1 Confirms Azerbaijan Grand Prix Stays on Calendar Until 2030
Formula 1 has secured the future of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, confirming the Baku City Circuit will remain part of the championship until 2030. The agreement strengthens F1’s presence in the region and highlights Baku’s growing reputation as one of the most exciting and unpredictable street tracks on the calendar.
Tom Williams
Sep 232 min read


Indian Racing Festival Finale Brings Formula Night Street Race to Navi Mumbai
Navi Mumbai is set to make motorsport history this December as it hosts the first-ever Formula Night Street Race in India. The event will...
Tom Williams
Sep 231 min read


Boost Mobile Gold Coast 500: 2025 Surfers Paradise Track Build Underway
The countdown to one of Australia’s most iconic motorsport weekends has officially begun, with work now underway on the Surfers Paradise...
Tom Williams
Sep 231 min read


Category Announcement: Drivers’ Award
Honouring the professional view from the cockpit. Awards in this category Drivers’ Favourite Circuit Earned not entered, no paywall, no...
Tom Williams
Sep 231 min read


Category Announcement: Fan Experience
From arrival to goodbye — the total journey in and around the venue. Awards in this category Fans’ Favourite Circuit Best Fan Experience...
Tom Williams
Sep 221 min read


Category Announcement: Media & Communications
Circuits that enable clear, compelling coverage and professional access. Awards in this category Media’s Favourite Circuit Best Media...
Tom Williams
Sep 211 min read


Category Announcement: Track Design
Geometry with consequences — the art and engineering that shape the racing itself. Awards in this category Best New Circuit Best Circuit...
Tom Williams
Sep 201 min read
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