2025 brings an FIA election and two women are on the ballot. Here's what that means for inclusivity and new leadership at the height of motorsport.

It always starts the same way. You speak up in a meeting; maybe about hiring, maybe about a marketing campaign that doesn’t quite land right. You mention inclusion, representation, or accessibility. Heads nod. Someone says, “That’s a great point, maybe you could lead a small working group on that?” Congratulations. You’ve just been promoted to the unpaid DEI department. When caring becomes a job description It’s a dynamic many of us know well. You care about people, you belie

The most effective sponsorships today go beyond visibility. They focus on cultural relevance and emotional connection. Unexpected pairings like Elemis with Aston Martin F1 or Gucci with MLB shift perceptions and reach new audiences. These bold collaborations align with identity, not just interest, and succeed by making sport feel broader, more inclusive, and culturally resonant. In modern sponsorship, bold is not risky. It is essential.