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Last week, I shared some exciting updates about the upcoming changes to the Motorsport Prospects directory, and I'm thrilled to say that the details are starting to take shape. But that's not all! We're also launching a special program designed for drivers and aspiring racers, packed with valuable tools to enhance your knowledge as you chase your motorsport dreams. As newsletter subscribers, you'll get an exclusive sneak peek at what’s in the works!

In the meantime, here’s a recap of what was featured last week on News Racers Can Use.

Apple Looking to Increase F1 Relationship in 2026

In case you missed it, last week’s first of two Business of Motorsport Roundups delved into Apple’s plans to enhance its relationship with Formula 1 by securing American broadcast rights in 2026. The post also covers exciting developments such as NASCAR's expansion into Southern California, Tim Mayer's candidacy for the FIA presidency, and the latest updates on motorsport legal matters. Don’t miss out on these insights and more—check out the full post for all the details!

Lamborghini Squadra Corse Announces 2025 Young Driver Programs

Exciting news from Lamborghini Squadra Corse: they have unveiled their 2025 Young Driver programs, and you can find all the details in last week’s edition of the Driver Development Roundup. Additionally, I explore the Indian F4 championship, share how you can participate in F1 Academy’s Driver Development Virtual Workshop Series, and much more!

Be The Minority

Embrace being the outlier! This is just one piece of advice shared in last week’s edition of the Business of Being a Race Driver. While many are caught up in the latest TV shows, movies, or gossip, you’re the one dedicated to your racing career, actively making strides and pursuing your goals. Don’t miss out on these valuable insights—check out the full post for more!

Porsche 911 Cup to Debut in 2026

Get ready for the exciting debut of the Porsche 911 Cup in 2026, which will be featured in the Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup and select Carrera Cup series! You can find all the details in last week’s Racecraft & Race Cars Roundup. Additionally, I’ve included some valuable racecraft tips, updates on the 2026 calendar, and much more! Don’t miss out on these insights—check out the full post for all the information!

Le Mans Ultimate Released

Le Mans Ultimate has officially launched, and you can find recent reviews and feedback in last week’s Sim Racing Roundup. I also tackle the intriguing question of whether using a racing simulator can actually make you a faster driver, along with the latest tech news and much more! Don’t miss out on these insights—check out the full post for all the details!

Formula 1 Confident in Achieving Net Zero by 2030

Formula 1 is optimistic about reaching its net zero goals by 2030, and you can catch up on their progress in last week’s Sustainable Motorsport Roundup. Additionally, I have updates on sustainability efforts in MotoGP, insights into how the new Porsche 911 Cup car will utilize synthetic fuel, and details about an electric vehicle that accelerates from 0 to 60 mph in just 1.38 seconds. Don’t miss out on these exciting developments—check out the full post for all the high performance sustainable motorsport developments!

Following the Motorsport Dream through Education – Part 1

SCU Motorsport is working to revolutionize motorsport education in the UK by allowing many to pursue their motorsport dream. In Part 1 of our conversation, I talked with founder Alan O’Neill to get a better idea of how and why he started this initiative. Click here to read part 1 of my interview.

Formula 1 Reveals Impressive Growth

Formula 1 has shared some impressive growth statistics for the series, and you can find all the numbers in last week’s second Business of Motorsport Roundup. Additionally, I cover exciting details about NASCAR’s upcoming race on a naval base, Tim Mayer’s “impact manifesto,” and insights into how motor racing is leading automotive sponsorship spending across the Americas in 2025, as highlighted in recent data. Don’t miss out on these key updates—check out the full post for more information!

The Week Ahead

This week on News Racers Can Use you will learn how Red Bull develops young drivers, why you need to rise to the challenge of standing out as a race driver and see how SCU Motorsport is changing the game in motorsport education with Part 2 of my interview with the founder. All this and much more!

Quote of the Week

"I believe if you are doing something like competing, like motor racing, you either do well or forget it." - Ayrton Senna

The Last Lap

Hagerty Media has the wonderful story of the greatest engine that never won the Indianapolis 500. "If you hadn’t heard of the Novi V-8 previously, you’d be forgiven, but know that once you learn the full history of this beast it will likely never leave your brain."

Thanks so much for reading,

Mark Boudreau

Motorsport Solutions Architect at Motorsport Prospects