Formula 1

Motorsport
Sponsorship & Marketing

Haas Formula 1 has disputed claims made by former title sponsor Uralkali regarding the arbitration ruling on the termination of its contract following the Russian invasion of Ukraine
Motorsport
Finance & Law

Former Haas Formula 1 title sponsor Uralkali, the Russian fertiliser producer, has been awarded compensation by a Swiss arbitration tribunal following the termination of its contract at the outbreak of…
Football
Industry Moves

US sports agency Excel Sports Management has hired UK sports marketer Sean McAuliffe as Excel’s first European-based executive dedicated to its property sales business.
Motorsport
Sponsorship & Marketing

Digital consultant and software development firm Globant has agreed an Official-Partner-level deal with Formula 1 that will see it overhaul the motorsport’s mobile fan application and the pit wall system used by teams.
Motorsport
Sponsorship & Marketing

Formula 1’s Scuderia Ferrari is set to announce Hewlett-Packard (HP) as its new title sponsor, securing a huge financial boost for the team ahead of an expensive 2025 season.
Multiple Sports
Sponsorship & Marketing

Creative Artist Agency (CAA) has created elevated roles for many of its senior executives, including four major figures from its sports operation, as the agency continues to restructure under the ownership…
Motorsport
Events

MotoGP will continue to be run as a separate business to Formula 1 and there is unlikely to be any bundling of the media or sponsorship rights to the two properties following Liberty Media’s acquisition of the motorcycling series.
Motorsport
Sponsorship & Marketing

McLaren Racing has extended its sponsorship agreement with British American Tobacco (BAT) despite having previously faced criticisms for the association.
Motorsport
Finance & Law

German car maker Audi has acquired 100-per-cent control of the Swiss Formula 1 team Sauber, ahead of its previously planned arrival in the sport in 2026
Motorsport
Sponsorship & Marketing

McDonald's, the US fast food giant, has become a sponsor of Formula 1 motor racing for the first time, signing a regional deal covering Latin America.
Motorsport
Sponsorship & Marketing

The 2024 season of Formula 1 gets underway in Bahrain this weekend, marking the end of an off-season commercial frenzy that saw a total of 70 new and renewed deals completed by the sport's 10 teams during the offseason.
Motorsport

MoneyGram says its title sponsorship agreement with the Haas Formula 1 team allows it to tell a story about its digital payment capabilities and reach consumers in markets where it derives 70 per cent of its revenues.
Motorsport
Sponsorship & Marketing

The title rights to the Red Bull-owned Formula 1 team formerly known as AlphaTauri have been acquired by digital and mobile payment network Visa and fellow financial services company Cash App
Motorsport
Sponsorship & Marketing

Saudi state-owned energy and chemicals company Aramco has taken on sole title sponsor status of Aston Martin, as part of an extended partnership with the Formula 1 motor racing team.
Motorsport
Sponsorship & Marketing

Monster Energy has agreed a deal to become an Official Partner of the McLaren Formula 1 team, having decided not to renew its long-standing sponsorship agreement with the Mercedes Petronas outfit.
Motorsport
Sponsorship & Marketing

Rolex has secured the title sponsorship rights to next year’s Australian Grand Prix as part of its existing Global Partner deal with Formula 1.
Motorsport

Red Bull Racing’s sponsorship agreement with Oracle continues to be the most lucrative team title sponsorship agreement in Formula 1, according to analysis by SportBusiness Sponsorship.
Motorsport
Sponsorship & Marketing

German software company SAP has agreed a new partnership with Mercedes-AMG Petronas, which the two parties state has the potential to “create a new blueprint” for the automotive industry, while US communications platform WhatsApp has stepped up its association with the Formula 1 team.