McLaren Racing have announced a multi-year partnership expansion agreement with NTT DATA, a global innovator of business and tech services, which thus becomes an Official Partner of the McLaren F1 Academy team.

The deal will put the NTT DATA logo on the F1 Academy race car of Bianca Bustamante. 

The new deal is also an expansion upon McLaren Racing’s already existing agreement with NTT DATA, which already acts as the Official IT Services Partner of the Arrow McLaren IndyCar team. 

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Matt Dennington, Co-Chief Commercial Officer, McLaren Racing, said:

“We are delighted to further develop our partnership with NTT DATA into the world of F1 Academy – a relationship which has gone from strength to strength with our Arrow McLaren IndyCar Team. We’re proud to work closely with our partners to continue to open up motorsport to female drivers, and we are pleased to have NTT DATA join us on this journey.”

Mona Charif, Chief Marketing Officer, NTT DATA, added:

“As a trusted global innovator of business and technology services, NTT DATA is proud to be associated with F1 Academy to support emerging talent and promote diversity across all levels of motorsport. Our partnership with McLaren Racing reflects our shared values and commitment to creating a more diverse and equal playing field on and off the track.”