New York, April 30, 2024 — Jon Wilde has been named Editor-in-Chief, Motorsport, it was introduced in the present day by Mike Spinelli, Head of Content material, Motorsport Community. His appointment is efficient instantly. Motorsport is the house of racing information and tradition for followers worldwide.
Wilde joins Motorsport with 20 years of editorial expertise, most not too long ago SVP of editorial at Bustle Digital Group throughout a number of manufacturers, together with Nylon, Inverse, and Mic. Previously, he was at GQ for ten years, with two years as world digital director. At GQ he helped construct the model’s editorial technique and voice throughout the positioning, social, video, occasions, and extra. Moreover, he labored with the editorial leads at 11 worldwide GQ versions to unify the model’s editorial presence throughout digital areas.
Jon Wilde has been named Editor-in-Chief, Motorsport
“We’re excited to have Jon’s storytelling experience, creativity, and imaginative and prescient to assist us join followers to a wider scope of motorsport protection,” says Spinelli.
“I could not be extra excited to usher Motorsport into its subsequent evolution,” Wilde stated. “We’ll be diving deeper into the place tradition and motorsports meet, and taking large swings that put the model in every single place race followers stay, hear, and watch. I am unable to wait to get began.“
Motorsport combines news-making reporting with racing-driven tradition protection to achieve an viewers of tens of millions. From way of life to innovation to competitors, Motorsport chronicles probably the most compelling personalities, moments, storylines, and occasions within the racing, from Formulation 1 to MotoGP to NASCAR, IndyCar, and past. The exponential development of Formulation 1 within the U.S. reinforces Motorsport’s place because the go-to supply for all ranges of fandom in every single place.
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With 40 million-plus month-to-month distinctive customers and an lively social media group of greater than 15 million followers, Motorsport Community is the world’s largest unbiased motorsport and automotive media platform. The almost 50 flagship digital properties embody outstanding automotive {industry} manufacturers in addition to main racing properties resembling Motorsport, Autosport, InsideEVs, RideApart, and GPOne. Acquired by GMF Capital in June 2023, Motorsport Community companions with manufacturers for industry-defining sponsorships, promoting, and occasions.
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