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MOTORSPORT.COM
29 Jul 2015

Motorsport.com adds automotive vertical to global portfolio

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Filippo Salza, Motorsport.com Italia President
The 2015 Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
Scott Sebastian, Motorsport.com vice president of public relations and marketing
Ferrari 488 Spider
Hyundai Santa Cruz Pickup
McLaren 540C
The McLaren 570S

Motorsport.com has launched Motor1.com, a digital platform dedicated to the automotive world.

MIAMI (July 28, 2015)  — Motorsport.com, a technologically advanced international network of online motorsports and automotive content, today announced the launch of its global footprint into the automotive review sector with the new digital platform, Motor1.com.

Today’s announcement formalizes the recent acquisitions of leading auto industry websites WorldCarFans.com and OmniAuto.it, Italy’s most valuable online resource for automotive news content.

The launch of Motor1.com expands the Company’s current online media portfolio that includes Motorsport.com and Motorsport.tv while strengthening its international network of world-class interactive media content.

“We have shown tremendous strength in our online digital presence producing over 10 editions in multiple languages with Motorsport.com,” said Filippo Salza, president of Motor1.com. “Today’s announcement is the next evolution of our Company’s global approach of bringing our technologically advanced digital distribution platform and fresh vision of content to the automotive sector.”

Motor1.com, with over 1 million pages of content, will target both car buyers and car enthusiasts. Motor1.com will focus on all automotive content: cars, sportscars, supercars, SUV, motorcycles, auto shows while delivering the latest news, car reviews, buying guides, pricelists and a premium video production.

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“The creation of Motor1.com is a key strategy in leverage our current automotive presence,” said Scott Sebastian, vice president of marketing and public relations, Motorsport LLC, “With a worldwide brand presence our internet-based automotive and motorsports verticals will provide our global readership the most comprehensive coverage in the world.”

About Motor1.com

Motor1.com will target both car buyers and car enthusiasts. Motor1.com will focus on all automotive content: cars, sportscars, supercars, SUV, motorcycles, auto shows while delivering the latest news, car reviews, buying guides, pricelists and a premium video production in 14 editions in 10 different languages.

About Motorsport.com

Formed in 1994, Motorsport.com is a technologically advanced international network of online motorsports content featuring world-class digital distribution, video and interactive multimedia worldwide with news bureaus in 14 editions in 10 different languages, 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

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Vice President of Public Relations and Marketing