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Ben Hunt

Ben Hunt

Ben Hunt is an award-winning sports journalist, Sunday Times bestselling author, and strategic content leader with more than 20 years’ experience in global motorsport and international sports media.
He currently serves as a motorsport consultant at GPblog alongside his role as Head of Content & PR at the World Supercross Championship, while also advising brands, platforms, and stakeholders across motorsport and Formula 1 on content strategy, communications, and audience growth. His work combines elite storytelling with commercial insight, helping organisations build stronger connections with global audiences.
Hunt is the former Editor-in-Chief of Motorsport.com, where he led the editorial direction of the world’s largest motorsport website, overseeing international teams, shaping global content strategy, and driving audience and revenue growth across digital platforms.
Prior to that, he spent over 12 years as Formula One Correspondent for The Sun, covering more than 150 Grands Prix worldwide, breaking exclusive stories, and delivering in-depth analysis from the heart of the sport.
As an author, Hunt has written four Formula 1 books, including Growing Wings: The Inside Story of Red Bull Racing and Forever Forward: The Inside Story of McLaren, both of which became Sunday Times bestsellers. His work is known for its depth of access, trusted relationships, and ability to capture the stories behind elite performance.
Hunt’s core expertise spans editorial leadership, content strategy, global media relations, and brand storytelling. He is recognised for combining journalistic instinct with commercial awareness delivering content and campaigns that engage audiences and drive measurable impact.
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Colton Herta's F1 dream takes another step forward as Cadillac opportunity looms

Jun 12, 20:40
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Colton Herta's media session in the Barcelona paddock drew plenty of interest - perhaps more so than any of the others that had been parachuted in to take on the Free Practice responsibilities. The Am...

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Gasly's Monaco podium reinstated after successful Right of Review

Jun 12, 12:08
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Pierre Gasly has seen his third-place finish in the Monaco GP reinstated after a successful Right of Review challenge from his Alpine team to remove his penalty for speeding in the pitlane. Alpine req...

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Gasly Monaco podium hope revived after Alpine clears first FIA review hurdle ahead of GPDA meeting in Barcelona

Jun 12, 11:40
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Pierre Gasly's fight to reclaim his Monaco Grand Prix podium has taken a dramatic step forward after Alpine successfully cleared the first hurdle in its FIA review request - with F1 drivers meeting to...

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Lewis Hamilton's World Cup confession leaves England fans torn after 'It's Coming Home' moment

Jun 12, 11:30
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Lewis Hamilton has urged England fans to hold off singing "Three Lions" before the team even gets close to World Cup glory. The Ferrari driver was asked about his World Cup loyalties ahead of the tour...

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Ferrari bring comprehensive F1 aero overhaul to Barcelona while Mercedes fine-tune championship leader

Jun 12, 11:15
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Ferrari have arrived at the Spanish Grand Prix with one of their most significant upgrade packages of the 2026 Formula 1 season, introducing a series of aerodynamic developments aimed at unlocking mor...

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F1 Today | Antonelli is asked about Ayrton Senna, Hamilton causes a stir while Alonso gives retirement hint

Jun 11, 21:00
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In a busy Media Day in the Barcelona paddock, GPblog brings you the best Formula 1 news of the day. Kimi Antonelli may be the hottest property in Formula 1 right now, but the Mercedes driver is not in...

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'I'm still very far from his level': Antonelli responds to Ayrton Senna comparisons

Jun 11, 20:18
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Kimi Antonelli may be the hottest property in Formula 1 right now, but the Mercedes driver is not interested in comparisons with one of the sport's greatest icons. Fresh from securing his fifth consec...

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Which F1 Drivers Will Be Celebrating at the 2026 FIFA World Cup? Every Driver's National Team Ranked

Jun 11, 19:20
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Formula 1 and football are two of the biggest global sports on the planet, and this summer they will collide. As the 2026 FIFA World Cup gets underway across the United States, Canada and Mexico, Form...

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'Never Say Never': Hamilton still believes in F1 title chances with Ferrari

Jun 11, 18:51
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Lewis Hamilton has refused to write off his chances of securing a record-breaking eighth Formula 1 world championship, despite finding himself 66 points behind championship leader Kimi Antonelli headi...

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Fernando Alonso admits Barcelona 2026 could be his final home Formula 1 race

Jun 11, 18:42
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Fernando Alonso has revealed that this weekend's Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix could be his final Formula 1 appearance at the circuit, with the two-time world champion admitting he is preparing for w...

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