Are You A Las Vegas Resident, Worker, Or Tourist? Let's Talk About Formula 1

Are you a resident of Las Vegas? Do you work in the city? Hell, are you a tourist who showed up to Vegas and found the place overtaken by construction and motorsport branding? Let’s talk. I want to know more about how you’re dealing with preparations for the Las Vegas Grand Prix.

While I do consider myself a motorsport journalist, my priority lies less with supporting all racing activities no matter what, and more with understanding the impact these events can have on local communities. I’ve covered in depth how Formula 1 has routinely failed to understand the American audience — both in terms of staging a race that motorsport fans want to attend as well as in terms of the event’s impact on local communities.

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If you’re interested in chatting, please reach out to me at eblackstock [at] jalopnik [dot] com.

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