Formula One 2026 Team Sponsors: McLaren
Founded by former racing driver Bruce McLaren in 1963, British racing team McLaren took their first win in 1968. They won their first World Constructors’ Championship in 1974 and won their maiden Drivers’ title the same year too with Emerson Fittipaldi taking the Championship.
Since then, McLaren have had some of the sport’s finest drivers race for them, with the likes of Niki Lauda, Alain Prost, Ayrton Senna, Lewis Hamilton and Fernando Alonso all having competed for the Woking-based team.
With ten Constructors’ Championships and thirteen Drivers’ Championships, McLaren remain one of the most successful teams in Formula One history.
Here are their sponsors for the 2026 F1 season.
OKX
Cryptocurrency exchange platform OKX was announced as a Primary Partner of the team in May 2022. As per the deal, McLaren works with OKX on various fan engagement activities to help the fans get closer to the team. Additionally, the OKX branding also features on the McLaren race cars and the helmets and kits of the drivers as well.
This partnership was extended in April 2023, with OKX branding continuing to be present on the McLaren F1 cars. In January 2024, McLaren expanded their partnership with OKX who continues on as an Official Primary Partner of the team and will continue to enjoy branding visibility until the end of 2026 when the current deal expires.
Mastercard
McLaren Racing and Mastercard joined forces in a multi-year deal in July 2024 that saw the global payments leader become a major sponsor of the McLaren Formula 1 Team.
However, in August 2025, the team announced that Mastercard was set to become the Official Naming Partner of the McLaren Formula 1 Team from 2026 onwards. Starting with the 2026 season, the team will be known as the McLaren Mastercard Formula 1 Team.
To launch this new chapter of the partnership, Mastercard is hosting a spectacular live fan event in Amsterdam on the evening of Wednesday, 27 August, ahead of this weekend’s Dutch Grand Prix.
McLaren signed a multi-year partnership with Google in March 2022, with Google joining the team as an Official Partner. The agreement sees Google provide McLaren with its products for seamless technology experiences across devices.
In November 2025, McLaren Racing announced an extension of its partnership with Google, which will see Gemini, Google’s helpful AI assistant, placed at the heart of its collaboration with the McLaren Formula 1 Team.
British American Tobacco (BAT)
In February 2019, ahead of the 2019 Formula One season, tobacco company British American Tobacco signed a multi-year partnership with British Formula One team McLaren. Apart from gaining access to McLaren’s various assets, the partnership is also focused on technology and innovation centred around the tobacco firm’s ‘potentially reduced risk products’. BAT also enjoys an on-off presence on the McLaren car.
In April 2024, McLaren Racing announced a multi-year partnership extension with British American Tobacco (BAT), continuing as Official Principal Partner of the McLaren Formula 1 Team for the 2024 season and beyond.
DP World
In February 2023, McLaren announced DP World, a provider of worldwide smart end-to-end supply chain logistics, as one of their Official Partners.
The partnership sees DP World support the team with smart logistics solutions to help them with development process and on-track performance gains, while McLaren provides DP World with a global platform to reach out to wider audiences. The partnership also has the DP World branding featuring on the McLaren race cars and driver overalls of their drivers.
The two parties last renewed their partnership agreement in February 2024.
allywn
Allwyn UK is part of Allwyn Entertainment Group – a multi-national lottery operator with a market-leading presence in Austria, the Czech Republic, Greece, Cyprus, and Italy. In February 2025, McLaren F1 and Allywyn announced a multi-year partnership deal with the UK-based lottery operator becoming one of their official global partners.
Together, Allwyn and McLaren will give fans unparalleled access to McLaren through exclusive behind-the-scenes content, live fan experiences, and unlocking more possibilities for fans to enjoy the sport.
Cisco Webex
San Jose-based web conferencing firm Webex was unveiled as McLaren’s Official Collaboration Partner in February 2021. The multi-year partnership sees the Webex platform integrated into McLaren’s day-to-day activities, helping the team overcome geographical boundaries and create virtual experiences to bring the fans closer. The partnership also puts the Webex logo on the halo and side pods of the McLaren cars and also on the race suits of the drivers.
Dell
McLaren and Dell have been partners since 2018. In February 2026, McLaren Racing announced an extension of its partnership with Dell Technologies, continuing a long-standing collaboration that supports the McLaren F1 team and McLaren F1 Sim Racing Team on and off the track.
As part of the renewed partnership, Dell will continue to provide the computing tools and infrastructure that enable McLaren’s people to collaborate globally and respond quickly to the demands of a modern Formula 1 campaign. This includes supporting intensive analysis, simulation work and day-to-day operations for team members at the factory, on the road and at the track.
Using the Dell AI Factory, including Dell PowerEdge servers and end-to-end AI capabilities, McLaren processes up to 1.5TB of data per race weekend, enabling rapid simulation, digital-twin modelling and real time scenario planning.
Android
McLaren signed a multi-year partnership with Google in March 2022, with Google joining the team as an Official Partner. The agreement sees Google provide McLaren with its products for seamless technology experiences across devices. The Android branding is also visible on the wheel covers and engine of the McLaren race cars, helmets and driver suits.
Gemini
In November 2025, McLaren Racing announced its long-term commercial and sporting strategy with Google.
The team confirmed a renewed multi-year partnership with Google while simultaneously expanding its investment in female talent pathways through an enhanced Driver Development Programme and a second F1 Academy entry from 2026.
The renewed deal places Google Gemini, the company’s AI assistant, at the centre of McLaren’s wider workflow. The team will integrate Gemini into engineering processes, creative output and race operations, strengthening its real-time decision support systems both at the factory and at the track.
Alongside Gemini, several other Google products will continue to power performance for the McLaren Formula 1 Team. Pixel and Google Health Devices continue to keep the team connected on the go while enhancing communication and performance. Android devices play a key role in capturing and analysing pit stop performance, helping the team to continuously enhance operations. Together with Chrome delivering speed and reliability, and Google Cloud powering data-driven insights, these technologies drive performance across every area of the team.
Puma
In January 2026, McLaren Racing and PUMA announced a major multi-year global partnership, making PUMA the official technical apparel and sportswear partner for the Formula 1 team, IndyCar, F1 Academy, and esports teams. PUMA replaces Castore, supplying official team kits, replica, and lifestyle collections inspired by McLaren’s papaya heritage.
Monster Energy
Global energy drink brand Monster Energy was revealed as an Official Partner of the McLaren Formula One team in November 2023, with the multi-year partnership starting from the 2024 season. The deal has the Monster Energy branding present on the helmets, race suits, caps and drink bottles of the McLaren drivers and both also work on various fan engagement activities.
Etihad
Etihad, the national airline of the UAE, and McLaren Racing announced a multi-year partnership agreement in February 2026 where Etihad became an Official Partner of the McLaren Mastercard Formula 1 Team and the McLaren United Autosports WEC Hypercar Team for the 2026 season and beyond.
As part of the deal, Etihad branding will feature prominently across McLaren Mastercard Formula 1 Team race cars and the McLaren United AS WEC Hypercar Team, including the MCL40’s rear wing and halo as well as McLaren Mastercard F1 Team driver helmets. The partnership also provides extensive digital and experiential rights, enabling McLaren and Etihad to create meaningful fan experiences over the course of the partnership.
Deloitte
Deloitte joined the McLaren family in May 2017. The business advisory firm collaborates with the F1 team to build data-driven business products and also helps in enhancing the team and the cars’ performances.
In January 2026, McLaren Racing and Deloitte announced an expanded multi-year partnership, with Deloitte becoming the Official Transformation Partner across McLaren Racing’s global portfolio, supporting the team in Formula 1, Arrow McLaren in the NTT INDYCAR SERIES and McLaren’s upcoming entry into the FIA World Endurance Championship in 2027.
Ecolab
US-based water, hygiene, and infection prevention solutions provider Ecolab was announced as an Official Partner of the McLaren F1 team in February 2024. The deal has Ecolab support the Woking-based team’s sustainability efforts, contributing to the development of a “Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) programme to accelerate McLaren’s overall strategy of decarbonising its Formula 1 logistics and operations”.
Okta
McLaren Racing announced a multi-year partnership with Okta in January 2025, appointing them as an Official Partner for the Formula 1 team starting in the 2025 season.
The multi-year partnership will see Okta’s innovative solutions further streamline the team’s digital infrastructure, ensuring seamless and secure access for its partners, fans and employees, enabling McLaren Racing to operate with increased efficiency.
Okta branding will be featured on the race cars and driver overalls of McLaren Formula 1 Team drivers Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri, among other touch points.
Jack Daniel’s
In September 2022, Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Whiskey was announced as an Official Partner of the McLaren team following a multi-year deal. The Jack Daniel’s branding is also visible on McLaren’s cars, race-suits and pit crew helmets.
Ahead of the Singapore Grand Prix in September 2025, McLaren Formula 1 Team and Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Whiskey announced a “multi-year extension” of the global partnership between the two brands. As part of the collaboration, Jack Daniel’s will continue as an Official Partner of the McLaren F1 Team, and initiatives such as limited-edition bottles and Jack’s Garage activations at select races will forge ahead.
Arrow Electronics
Arrow Electronics serves as the British racing team’s Official Technology Design and Procurement Partner since 2019. The partnership allows both Arrow and McLaren to put their views and belief in technology and innovation to drive progress and bring services and solutions to the team. The agreement also sees Arrow Electronics’ branding on the McLaren race cars and their drivers’ race suits. In August 2021, McLaren Racing also acquired a majority stake in Arrow McLaren SP.
DeWALT
In July 2021, McLaren announced a multi-year partnership with tools and storage company Stanley Black & Decker. The partnership sees the firm serve as the Official Tools and Storage Partner of the F1 team.
The partnership sees Stanley Black & Decker provide the team with its range of tools both on and off the track. Stanley Black & Decker’s brand DEWALT’s branding is also present on the McLaren race car and driver race suits.
Goldman Sachs
In June 2022, McLaren announced a multi-year partnership with financial services firm Goldman Sachs, the latter joining as an Official Partner of the team. The partnership sees both parties work together to help the British team achieve their net zero goals. Additionally, the partnership also puts the Goldman Sachs branding on the McLaren car.
Workday
McLaren inked a multi-year deal with Workday, a leading provider of enterprise cloud applications for finance and human resources, in March 2023. The partnership has Workday serve as an Official Partner of the F1 team and sees them use Workday products to enhance their efficiency.
Additionally, Workday branding is also present on various McLaren team assets. A multi-year partnership expansion was announced in February 2024.
Iron Mountain
Iron Mountain announced a multi-year partnership with McLaren Racing beginning in October 2025, appointing the information management company as an official partner to digitise, secure, and activate McLaren’s 60-year racing archive. The deal involves AI-enabled technology to protect heritage assets and showcases branding on McLaren F1 cars.
Richard Mille
In February 2016, Swiss luxury watchmaker Richard Mille announced a ten-year partnership with McLaren. The partnership sees the McLaren drivers sport and promote Richard Mille timepieces off the track.
Hilton
Hotel company Hilton has been a long standing partner of McLaren, since 2005. The partnership lets Hilton provide the McLaren team with hospitality accommodation while travelling around the world. The Hilton branding is also visible on the McLaren race car. Both parties announced a multi-year extension in February 2022.
Hilton extended their partnership with McLaren in February 2024 continuing on as the team’s Global Hotel Partner.
Schneider Electric
McLaren Racing and Schneider Electric, a global energy technology leader, announced in January 2026 that Schneider Electric will become the Official Energy Technology Partner of McLaren Racing, including the McLaren Mastercard Formula 1 Team, the Arrow McLaren IndyCar Team, McLaren F1 Academy, as well as the McLaren United Autosports WEC Hypercar Team.
Building on their supplier relationship spanning more than 20 years, the new deal will include optimising existing assets in and around the wind tunnel, manufacturing facilities, IT data centres and beyond, with resilient systems to reduce energy consumption, enabling electrification through advanced energy technologies, and leveraging digital twin insights to enhance efficiency and sustainability.
Groq
In February 2025, McLaren Racing announced a new partnership with Groq, naming the U.S.-based artificial intelligence company as an official partner of the McLaren Formula 1 Team.
As part of the agreement, Groq will support McLaren through the integration of its custom Language Processing Unit (LPU), a purpose-built AI inference processor designed to deliver cost-efficient intelligence at speed. The technology will power decision-making across the team’s operations, providing advanced analysis, development support, and real-time insights while boosting the processing capacity required to perform efficiently during race weekends.
FxPro
Online forex broker FxPro joined the McLaren family in 2018. The partnership puts the FxPro branding on the McLaren race car. In February 2026, FxPro and McLaren Formula 1 Team extended their long-standing partnership into a multi-year deal.
Hedera
In January 2026, McLaren Racing entered a multi-year partnership with Hedera, becoming an official partner for both Formula 1 and Arrow McLaren IndyCar teams.
As part of the deal, McLaren joins the Hedera Council, collaborating on Web3 fan experiences, including free digital collectibles and using Hedera’s sustainable, high-speed hashgraph technology.
ONEflight
In January 2026, McLaren Racing announced a partnership that will see ONEflight International become the McLaren Mastercard Formula 1 Team’s Official Private Aviation Partner.
The multi-year collaboration will see McLaren leverage ONEflight’s expertise and world-class travel solutions as they embark on the 2026 Formula 1 season, and both brands will bring luxury activations to life through the partnership across the globe.
As per the deal, ONEflight branding will be present on the McLaren Mastercard Formula 1 Team race cars and the race suits of Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris throughout the 2026 season and beyond.
rubrik
McLaren Racing announced a multi-year partnership with Rubrik in January 2026, appointing the cyber resilience firm as an official partner for both the Formula 1 and IndyCar teams. As per the deal, Rubrik will secure McLaren’s data infrastructure to enhance operational performance and data integrity, crucial for racing operations and technical development.
Splunk
McLaren announced Splunk as their Official Technology Partner in February 2020. The partnership is aimed at enhancing performance at McLaren by providing data to help them make better decisions. Splunk also helps the team in accelerating their operations and overall performance. Both parties renewed their partnership in February 2021, which was then expanded in June 2021, making Splunk the Official Global Partner of the McLaren Shadow esports team and the Logitech McLaren G Challenge.
Optimum Nutrition
Sports nutrition brand Optimum Nutrition joined McLaren as their Official Sports Nutrition Partner in February 2024 on a multi-year deal. The partnership has Optimum Nutrition supporting the team’s performance, health, and wellbeing with its range of science-led sports nutrition products. Optimum Nutrition’s branding is also present on the McLaren pit crew overalls, set-up kits, and driver uniforms.
Greene Tweed
McLaren Racing announced a multi-year partnership with Greene Tweed, a leading global manufacturer of advanced materials and high-performance components, in February 2025.
Greene Tweed joins as an Official Partner of the McLaren Formula 1 Team and the Arrow McLaren IndyCar Team and will support McLaren in exploring design, manufacturing, and delivery of high-performance and resilient materials to address the complex challenges McLaren Racing may face throughout the racing season. This collaboration will be grounded in technical cross-collaboration sessions focused on developing innovative solutions.
Greene Tweed branding will feature on the race cars of both the McLaren Formula 1 Team and Arrow McLaren IndyCar Team for the 2025 season and beyond.
T-Mobile
McLaren Racing and T-Mobile announced a United States-focused partnership with the McLaren F1 Team in October 2024.
As part of the deal, T-Mobile became an Official Partner of the McLaren Formula 1 Team, and as the Exclusive 5G Partner in the United States, from the 2024 United States Grand Prix and beyond.
The McLaren Formula 1 Team will feature T-Mobile branding on multiple touchpoints for the all US races in the 2026 F1 season and beyond, including garage headsets and the race cars of McLaren Formula 1 drivers Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri.
Freshworks
McLaren Racing announced a multi-year partnership with leading IT software provider Freshworks in July 2025. As part of the partnership, McLaren is integrating Freshworks’ ITSM solution, Freshservice, to boost productivity through more efficient and improved IT services within the team.
Freshworks branding will feature on both McLaren Formula 1 Team race cars and the team kit for the remainder of the 2025 season and beyond.
Motul
McLaren Racing announced Motul, a global company specialising in the formulation, production, and distribution of high-performance lubricants, as an Official Supplier of the McLaren Formula 1 Team in September 2025.
As per the agreement, Motul will join the McLaren Formula 1 Team from the 2026 Formula 1 season and beyond, providing the team with high-performance transmission lubricants.
Udemy
In November 2023 McLaren roped in online skills marketplace and learning platform Udemy as the team’s Official Learning and Skills Partner on a multi-year deal which got underway from 2024. The deal has the Udemy branding present on the helmets of the F1 drivers of the McLaren team.
Dropbox
Dropbox and McLaren Formula 1 Team entered a multi-year partnership starting in February 2024, making Dropbox an official technology partner. The multi-year partnership marks Dropbox’s first entry into the sport, helping the McLaren team collaborate efficiently, share files and content, and save time.
Through the partnership, McLaren will rely on Dropbox for its fast, secure and reliable syncing and sharing capabilities, in addition to its latest offerings in video collaboration and machine intelligence, to manage vast amounts of content and data, from across the globe.
Dropbox branding will feature on the McLaren cars, and the driver overalls and helmets of Formula 1 drivers Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri for the 2024 season and beyond.
Alteryx
Analytics automation firm Alteryx joined the team as an Official Partner in May 2021. Alteryx branding is visible on the race car and race suits of the drivers along with McLaren using its technology to gain valuable insights to improve and optimise performance.
McLaren F1 Team and Alteryx renewed their partnership in January 2025 by agreeing on a new multi-year deal.
Smartsheet
An enterprise platform for dynamic work, Smartsheet signed a multi-year partnership with McLaren in November 2021, making the company an Official Technology Partner of the team. The partnership not only puts Smartsheet branding on the race cars, pit-crew overalls, pit-wall stand and race suits of the drivers but also sees McLaren use Smartsheet tech to help with the team’s digital transformation.
Airwallex
Global financial technology company Airwallex was unveiled as an Official Partner of the team in February 2024 after a multi-year agreement. McLaren uses Airwallex’s platform for the financial operations.
As per the deal, Airwallex’s platform will support McLaren’s financial operations and deliver efficiencies in the team’s multi-currency transactions to unlock new opportunities and scale globally.
Pure Electric
McLaren Racing and Pure Electric, a UK-based electric bike retailer, announced a partnership in July 2025. As per the deal, McLaren Racing have collaborated with the UK-based retailer to produce a high-performance electric scooter collection, officially launched for 2024–2025.
Medallia
A global leader in customer and employee experience, Medallia signed a multi-year partnership with McLaren in October 2021, joining as the Official Feedback Partner. Medallia uses its customer and employee insights to help the team gain valuable feedback from fans and team members. The Medallia branding is also visible on the rear wing of the McLaren race car and pit crew helmets.
LEGO
Danish construction toy manufacturer and media company, LEGO, and Formula 1 announced a multi-year partnership deal in September 2024. The LEGO and McLaren F1 partnership, expanding significantly in 2025, with the toy manufacturer producing detailed, brick-built models of McLaren’s race cars, including Technic and Speed Champions sets, aimed at fans of all ages.
Tumi
Tumi joined McLaren as their Official Luggage Partner from the 2020 season onwards. The partnership allows Tumi to gain access to the team’s digital and physical inventory. Both brands also launch joint luggage collections.
However, in January 2024, McLaren Racing and TUMI announced an expansion of their multi-year partnership into McLaren’s Extreme E and esports teams. The global lifestyle and luxury travel brand became the Official Luggage Partner of the NEOM McLaren Extreme E Team and McLaren Shadow Esports Team for 2024 and beyond.
Reiss
McLaren roped in Reiss as their Official Travel Wear Partner in May 2023 as part of a multi-year agreement with the British fashion brand.
The partnership sees Reiss provide McLaren with apparel for all race events.
CNBC
Leading global business news network CNBC signed a multi-year partnership with McLaren in January 2018. The partnership sees McLaren use CNBC’s network to reach out to a wider audience of business leaders and investors. The CNBC logo also features on the McLaren race car and driver race suits. Both parties announced a multi-year partnership extension in January 2021.
Sikkens
McLaren unveiled Sikkens, an AkzoNobel painting and coating brand, as their Official Paint and Coatings Partner way back in 2008. The partnership sees AkzoNobel provide the team with Sikkens vehicle refinish products for all painted parts of the MCL35M as well as the team’s transport, garage and accessories.
In January 2026, AkzoNobel and the McLaren Mastercard Formula 1 Team extended their long-running partnership – which includes expanding into the world of endurance racing.
In addition to continuing as the McLaren Mastercard Formula 1 Team’s exclusive Official Partner: Coatings Solutions, AkzoNobel has also become one of the first partners to join the McLaren United Autosports WEC Hypercar Team ahead of its entry into next year’s FIA World Endurance Championship.
Alpinestars
Alpinestars joined as McLaren’s Official Partner for Technical Clothing in January 2024 and provides outfits to the drivers and crew members of the F1 team along with McLaren’s other racing teams as well.
As per the deal, Alpinestars will be McLaren Racing’s official partner for technical clothing for the Formula 1, IndyCar, Formula E, Extreme E and F1 Academy teams, supplying and outfitting all drivers and crew members across the series.
Pirelli
Through its partnership with Formula One, Pirelli is the Official Tyre Supplier of the Woking-based team.
KAUST
McLaren signed a five-year partnership with King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) in September 2018. The partnership is aimed at advancing research in the areas of computational fluid dynamics (CFD), machine learning, fuels and lubricants, advanced mathematics and sensors and electronics.
As part of the renewed partnership deal signed in Match 2024, McLaren Racing and KAUST will undertake a series of development projects serving as the ultimate real-world testbed for KAUST research innovation. To achieve this and reinforce the collaborative links between the two partners, McLaren Advanced Projects will host KAUST students and researchers at the McLaren Technology Centre to deliver joint projects.
Ashurst
Global law firm Ashurst and McLaren Group, announced a multi-year extension to their existing partnership in June 2023, which sees Ashurst continue as Official Legal Services partner.
As per the terms of the deal, Ashurst will continue to work alongside McLaren’s in-house legal counsel on all aspects of its legal requirements, providing support across the Group.
