Ellie Mae
Toni Cowan-Brown on Fandom, 'Fangirls' and Formula 1
An ode to the concept of Fandom, the wonderful book Fangirls by Hannah Ewens, and the sport which brought us together, Formula One; Toni...
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Ellie Mae
- May 6
- 5 min
Matt Needham: "Every move I've made in my career was to get to Formula 1"
Matt Needham has worked across an array of motorsport categories in his career so far. Starting out at the National College for...
Ellie Mae
- Dec 31, 2022
- 10 min
2022 in Review
2022 has been, undoubtedly, a year of many highs and some lows, as well as quite a few firsts. It doesn’t feel like five minutes since I...
Ellie Mae
- Dec 21, 2022
- 8 min
Jack Bridge PLY: “I sacrificed it all for that moment and it was absolutely worth it”
Diagnosed with Haemophilia A at eight months old, Jack Bridge has built a platform to share his stories and experiences whilst raising...
Ellie Mae
- Sep 23, 2022
- 8 min
In Conversation with Grid Clique
After meeting in a Formula 1 room on the Clubhouse app in 2021, Sarah Levenson and Samantha Manto joined forces to host and manage their...
Ellie Mae
- Aug 17, 2022
- 7 min
Ross Grant: "I could see myself being at F1 for the rest of my career"
Growing up in Inverness, Scotland, Ross Grant knew he had to leave the small city to land his dream job in sports media. Now working in...
Ellie Mae
- Jul 23, 2022
- 2 min
W Series' Bianca Bustamante: "I have an amazing opportunity like this to race in top motorsports"
17-year-old Filipino Bianca Bustamante broke into the world of W Series at the beginning of this year. Karting since she was five, Bianca...
Ellie Mae
- Jun 18, 2022
- 5 min
Lissie Mackintosh: "I never thought I could work in F1"
If you’ve found yourself scrolling through countless Formula 1 related videos on TikTok, there’s a high likelihood you’ve stumbled across...
Ellie Mae
- Apr 6, 2022
- 7 min
Why I won't let my travel anxiety stop me from reaching my goal of Formula 1
Anxiety comes in many shapes and forms. According to WebMD, travel anxiety is ‘the fear of visiting an unfamiliar place’. Often, it’s...
Ellie Mae
- Feb 19, 2022
- 6 min
Joe Lloyd: "It was an absolute stroke of luck"
Usually, you hear stories about how those working in Formula 1 have loved the sport for a long time, either by growing up surrounded by...
Ellie Mae
- Jan 14, 2022
- 12 min
Matt Bishop on sexuality, social media and working with Sebastian Vettel
Matt Bishop has worked in Formula 1 for thirty years and is open about his sexuality on his Twitter account (as well as being known for...
Ellie Mae
- Sep 10, 2021
- 5 min
GR63: A World Champion in the Making
George Russell will be a World Champion one day. In his career so far, he has risen rapidly through the different ranks of motorsport....
Ellie Mae
- Aug 14, 2021
- 8 min
Stoffel Vandoorne: 'I'm never giving up anyway.'
Not everything is simple in the world of motorsport. Drivers often sacrifice their childhood and teenage years to dedicate their lives to...
Ellie Mae
- Jul 10, 2021
- 5 min
RACE DAY RUNDOWN: STYRIA AND AUSTRIA
STYRIAN GRAND PRIX, RED BULL RING, 27 JUNE 2021 AUSTRIAN GRAND PRIX, RED BULL RING, 4 JULY 2021 The first triple header of this year’s...
Ellie Mae
- Jun 21, 2021
- 4 min
RACE DAY RUNDOWN: LE CASTELLET
FRENCH GRAND PRIX, CIRCUIT PAUL RICARD, 20 JUNE 2021 Hello everyone! I have been waiting for what feels like a lifetime for some Formula...
Ellie Mae
- Jun 9, 2021
- 1 min
RACE DAY RUNDOWN: AZERBAIJAN
AZERBAIJAN GRAND PRIX, BAKU CITY CIRCUIT, 6 JUNE 2021 Since I didn't write a full rundown for Baku, I made an even briefer, mini rundown...
Ellie Mae
- May 23, 2021
- 5 min
RACE DAY RUNDOWN: MONACO
MONACO GRAND PRIX, CIRCUIT DE MONACO, 23 MAY 2021 Good afternoon everyone! What a weekend we’ve had already in Monaco! Qualifying was...
Ellie Mae
- May 9, 2021
- 7 min
RACE DAY RUNDOWN: BARCELONA
SPANISH GRAND PRIX, CIRCUIT DE BARCELONA-CATALUNYA, 09 MAY 2021 Hey! Welcome to the first ‘Race Day Rundown’. We find ourselves in...
Ellie Mae
- Mar 19, 2021
- 9 min
F1 2021 Liveries: Ranked
There’s an expected feeling of excitement when it comes to the start of an F1 season, particularly this year, with driver changes and...
Ellie Mae
- Jan 29, 2021
- 13 min
Liz Brooks: 'It would signify real progress, it would show that there's change.'
Women in Motorsport is a constant topic of discussion on almost every social media platform these days. And, it’s definitely a subject we...
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