Racing & Individual Sports in the US - Industry Market Research Report

Racing & Individual Sports in the US

Though consumers spent less on sporting events during the recession, revenue for the Racing and Individual Sports industry has remained relatively stable as consumers cut back on spending as their disposable incomes fell. As the economy recovers, consumers will feel more at ease paying admission to sporting events, and sponsors will resume their investments in professional sports during the five years to 2017.

This industry includes racetrack operators and professional or semiprofessional sports teams and athletes who participate in live sporting events before a paying audience. Industry participants include sports clubs (e.g. auto racing teams), sports trainers (e.g. referees) and athletes (e.g. boxers, wrestlers, figure skaters, racehorses and race dogs). This industry excludes agents and managers who represent sports figures.

This report covers the scope, size, disposition and growth of the industry including the key sensitivities and success factors. Also included are five year industry forecasts, growth rates and an analysis of the industry key players and their market shares.