Mazda 787B photographed at the 2026 Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion

Trackside · Documentary · Editorial

Motorsport, Seen From Within

Original motorsport photography from Speed & Spirit Media, led by James Hedley in the United States and expanding into Australia with Melbourne-based contributing photographer John Balazs. Explore the racing, paddock detail and people documented through our individual perspectives.

Behind the Camera

James Hedley — Lead Photographer
Southern California, United States
Original trackside photography across the publication’s United States assignments.

John Balazs — Contributing Photographer
Melbourne, Australia
Photography supporting our expanding Australian coverage.

Meet James · Meet John

Original Trackside Photography

Complete Event Galleries

Editorial & Licensing

The Portfolio Edit

Selected Work

A focused edit of fifteen photographs spanning race action, atmosphere, human detail and some of the most memorable machinery photographed trackside.

Complete Race-Weekend Coverage

Event Galleries

Browse complete race-weekend galleries organized by championship, circuit and event date.

Camera & Craft

OM SYSTEM for Motorsport Photography

Explore field-tested camera and lens stories written from real race-weekend assignments.

Explore the OM SYSTEM series →