The position involves promoting safety for events and manages the response to incidents that occur during races.
[9] Scot Elkins serves as the race director for Formula E, a role which he has held since the 2017–18 season.
Elkins also serves as the race director for DTM and Extreme E.[10] The position was previously held by Oliver Grodowski.
[11] Eduardo Freitas is the current race director for the FIA World Endurance Championship, and has held the position since the series' creation in 2012.
[12][13] Beaux Barfield has held the role of race director for the IMSA SportsCar Championship since the series' creation in 2014.