Jochen Rindt lived fast, raced harder, and never expected to grow old. In an era when Formula One often felt like a death sentence, his fearless style and magnetic personality made him unforgettable. From a rebellious childhood in Austria to a meteoric rise through the racing ranks, Rindt's story is one of raw talent, relentless drive, and tragic destiny. Crowned Formula One World Champion after his fatal crash at Monza in 1970, he remains the sport’s only posthumous titlehol

This past weekend marked the 50th anniversary of the Long Beach Grand Prix. From the first Formula 5000 race in 1975 to today’s state-of-the-art media centers, the event has grown alongside the evolution of motorsport journalism. One journalist looks back on how far we’ve come—from fax machines and phone plugs to satellite links and scissor-lift broadcast booths.

Michael Knight attended in support o Carl A. Haas induction at MSHF, welcomed George Levy to SPMJ.

The Russo-Marvel Award honors those who show tireless dedication to motorsports, continuing the legacies of Bob Russo and Bill Marvel.

SPMJ proudly welcomes Pegasus Marketing Group as our newest sponsor, bringing 40+ years of excellence in motorsports marketing.

The Society of Professional Motorsports Journalists (SPMJ) is now live! Join a community of passionate motorsports media professionals and g

The Jim Chapman Award honors excellence in motorsports public relations, named after the influential PR executive Jim Chapman. Known for his

Motorsports journalism lost a legend with Ed Hinton’s passing at 76. His fearless storytelling and legacy continue to inspire.

SPMJ President Paul Page headlined EMPA’s 52nd Convention, sharing insights on storytelling, accuracy, and journalism integrity.

CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — Retired motorsports writer Mike Harris of The Associated Press on Sunday was named recipient of the 2025 Squier-Hall...

Marshall Pruett has been named the inaugural recipient of the Russo-Marvel Founders Award by the Society of Professional Motorsports...

Using the same template created by Bob Russo and Bill Marvel for AARWBA, the SPMJ will help train and provide resources for members.