When Access Becomes Chaos: The Fan Safety Crisis Motorsport Is Not Seeing

Link to the full article with associated supporting information.Motorsport has never been safer for drivers, but what about fans?In this episode, I share my experience attending the 2025 6 Hours of Spa, where a crowded pit walk revealed an overlooked risk: the lack of structured crowd control at major racing events.Based on a recent article from Vaucher Analytics, we explore:How modern motorsport prioritizes driver safety, but may be neglecting growing fan attendanceWhy increased access can backfire without proper oversightWhat sponsors and organizers should consider as race-day crowds continue to growContact the show: [email protected] contact the Business Of Motorsport podcast, please send an email to [email protected].