As a motorsport journalist, it’s possibly the question you are asked more than any other. “How do you become a motorsport journalist?” And it’s not easy to answer.
But it’s understandable why we’re asked. As if you have a job you enjoy, you will never work a day in your life. Working in motorsport journalism is indeed a privilege. Yet, with this, getting in is far from straightforward.
So we’ve asked some of the main players in motorsport journalism for their advice on the best ways of increasing your chances of making it your vocation, and have bundled them into six main pointers. We also take a look at the overlapping world of motorsport PR.
Go out and do it
If you want to be a motorsport journalist, don’t just want it. Go out and do it. And this is a lot easier than you might think.
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