Will Buxton, born on February 14, 1981, in Portsmouth, England, is a British motorsport journalist and broadcaster who has made a significant impact in the industry.
Buxton's career began in 2002 when he joined the Official Formula 1 Magazine as a staff writer, a role he held until the magazine's closure in 2004.
In 2008, he became the editor of GPWeek, a digital motorsport magazine, and also provided live commentary for the GP2 Series and GP2 Asia Series.
His expertise and knowledge of motorsport led him to roles as a pit-lane reporter for Speed Motorsports Channel and NBC Sports, covering Formula 1 and IndyCar races.
In 2018, Buxton joined Formula 1 as the sport's first Digital Presenter, hosting features on the official F1 YouTube channel, including "Paddock Pass," which provided fans with an inside look at the sport.
Buxton is also known for his appearances in the Netflix series "Formula 1: Drive to Survive," offering insights into the inner workings of the sport.
In addition to his broadcasting work, Buxton is the author of "Grand Prix: An Illustrated History of Formula 1," published in August 2024, which provides a comprehensive look at the evolution of the sport.
Throughout his career, Buxton has established himself as a respected figure in motorsport journalism, known for his engaging reporting and deep knowledge of Formula 1.
