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  1. Autosport
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    How to become a Formula 1 journalist: Qualifications ... - Autosport

    • It is very rare to find two journalists in Formula 1 with the same career path or route to working in the industry. So the short answer to this – as it will be to many other questions here! – is that there is no single … See more

    What Qualifications Do You Need?

    I often joke that I am one of the least qualified journalists you will ever meet… but it’s true! I studied History at University College London (UCL) for my degree. While it wa… See more

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    What Should You Study in School?

    Unsurprisingly, English is a very important subject for anyone wishing to become a motorsport journalist. I personally took both English Literature and English Language in my A Level… See more

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    What Other Skills Are Useful?

    One of the largest pieces of advice I got from a former Autosport editor when I first got writing as a teenager was to try and build up a ‘toolkit’ of skills. It is something that has stu… See more

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    How Can I Get Work Experience?

    Building up a portfolio is a challenge for any journalist starting out. It was the main reason I opted to set up a blog website when I decided I wanted a career as an F1 journalist, a… See more

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    How do I become an F1 journalist?
    If you want to be an F1 journalist, whether you start off by focusing solely on F1 or by covering other championships to work on the skills you need to build up, the learnings will be much the same – but often smaller categories can be easier to break into.
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  1. Autosport
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    Rebecca Clancy named Editor-in-Chief Autosport

    In addition, leading F1 journalist Ben Hunt will be joining Autosport, effective 4 June. Hunt has worked in motorsport for over 12 years, most recently at The Sun where he was an F1...

  2. Motorsport.com
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  3. Sports of the Day
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    Rebecca Clancy becomes editor-in-chief of Autosport

    Apr 18, 2024 · He has also covered soccer (Premier League), cricket (Ashes), golf (Ryder Cup) and snooker in his 23-year career as a sports journalist. Clancy and Hunt are co-hosts of the Formula 1 podcast ‘Inside the Piranha Club’ and …

  4. Motor1.com
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    Rebecca Clancy Named Editor-in-Chief of Autosport

    Apr 17, 2024 · Rebecca Clancy has been named Editor-in-Chief, Autosport. Her appointment is effective April 29. In addition, F1 journalist Ben Hunt will be joining Autosport, effective June 4.

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    Lawrence Barretto Wikipedia, Age, Wife, Nationality, …

    Feb 22, 2024 · In 2015, he joined Autosport as a Formula One journalist, where he published news pieces, features, and commentary on the sport. He’s also appeared in podcasts and videos for the publication. He attended all of the …

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    Do F1 journalists go to races?
    Yes, the majority of F1 journalists do go to races. While the pandemic has complicated travel, Autosport has still been on the ground for every grand prix since COVID-19 hit.

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    How do F1 journalists work?
    In many cases, F1 journalists started off covering the national scene before working their way across other championships, such as Formula 2 and Formula E before eventually working in F1. The skills are largely the same in terms of producing copy, interviewing people and building up a network of contacts.

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    How do I become an F1 journalist?
    If you want to be an F1 journalist, whether you start off by focusing solely on F1 or by covering other championships to work on the skills you need to build up, the learnings will be much the same – but often smaller categories can be easier to break into.

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    Should you focus on F1 when writing about motorsport?
    But it helps to focus on not just F1 when writing about motorsport. In many cases, F1 journalists started off covering the national scene before working their way across other championships, such as Formula 2 and Formula E before eventually working in F1.

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    Why should you attend F1 races?
    Attending races is crucial to getting facetime with drivers, team principals and other key figures in the F1 paddock, conducting interviews and chats off-the-record to glean added information that can often make or break a story.

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    How do I get a job in motorsport?
    The best thing to do is to get in touch with outlets to see what work experience schemes they may offer and how you can get involved. Even if you want to work in motorsport, any journalism experience is good to have, meaning you could get in touch with local papers or websites that may be looking for contributors.

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  10. Press Gazette
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    Two motorsport journalists leave News UK for Autosport