2025 Motorsport Season Highlights and Challenges

The 2025 Formula 1 season is expected to be eventful with Lewis Hamilton's move to Ferrari, aiming for his eighth championship and to break Ferrari's title drought since 2008. The Belgian Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps will now be on a rotational schedule, hosting four races over six years, highlighting the global interest and challenges faced by traditional circuits. Despite losing its annual status, Spa remains significant, backed by ongoing investments from the Wallonian government. Meanwhile, IndyCar struggles to maintain its historical prominence amid management challenges, even after Roger Penske's acquisition of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. NASCAR is preparing for its 2025 Cup Series, with new venues and expanded media partnerships, including Amazon Prime Video. Cope Family Racing will debut in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, marking the family's return to the sport.