Advertising and sponsorship in sports.

... Advertising and Sponsorship British Grand Prix At the beginning of this extract the main host of the show makes it very clear that this is "The Fosters British Grand Prix" which instantly indicates a powerful form of advertising where the particular company, in this case Fosters, sponsors an event. Through this they can advertise to a much larger audience because the brand name is continuously mentioned therefore reminding the viewers watching about the products or services this company provides. Throughout this extract from the grand prix large Fosters billboards line the track and pit lane leaving little space for other advertisers and sponsors. These billboards are visually fairly dull displaying only the Fosters trade name, however because there are so many it is likely to grab the audiences attention and perhaps make them feel like drinking a can of Fosters while they watch the race. The cars themselves have few

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