{"id":34271,"date":"2025-07-30T12:15:12","date_gmt":"2025-07-30T12:15:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/34271\/"},"modified":"2025-07-30T12:15:12","modified_gmt":"2025-07-30T12:15:12","slug":"audi-names-revolut-as-2026-f1-team-title-sponsor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/34271\/","title":{"rendered":"Audi names Revolut as 2026 F1 team title sponsor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Audi Formula 1 Team has signed fintech giant Revolut as its title sponsor for when the German marque makes its championship debut in 2026.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Revolut, a British-based online bank that was valued at $45billion last year, has agreed what\u2019s been dubbed as a \u201clandmark\u201d long-term agreement.<\/p>\n<p>It comes ahead of Audi\u2019s F1 debut next year, as the manufacturer will complete a full takeover of Swiss outfit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.motorsport.com\/team\/sauber\/9\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Sauber<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Revolut will be more than just a traditional sponsor on Audi\u2019s cars and equipment though, as it will also be integrated into the team\u2019s financial operations and support fan offerings.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Team boss Jonathan Wheatley said: \u201cWith Revolut, we have found a partner that shares our core ethos of innovation and relentless ambition.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is more than a brand fit; it is a strategic alliance, engineered to challenge conventions in motorsport.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;From 2026, Revolut\u2019s digital-first solutions will power key areas of our operations while also redefining how fans and communities engage with our team \u2013 delivering a seamless and engaging experience on and off the track.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1753877712_888_nico-hulkenberg-sauber.jpg\" alt=\"Nico Hulkenberg, Sauber\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" loading=\"lazy\"\/> <\/p>\n<p class=\"title\">Nico Hulkenberg, Sauber<\/p>\n<p class=\"photographer\">Photo by: Steven Tee \/ LAT Images via Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>This will be Revolut\u2019s first F1 sponsorship since its founding in 2015 and will replace Sauber\u2019s current deal with sports betting company Stake and its associated streaming platform Kick.<\/p>\n<p>Revolut CEO Nik Storonsky said: \u201cThis is a monumental partnership for Revolut and the future Audi F1 Team.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re accelerating towards 100 million customers, and we\u2019ll be bringing them into Formula 1 with unforgettable experiences at a pivotal time for the sport.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As Revolut continues to challenge the status quo in global finance, the future Audi F1 Team is set to do the same in motorsport.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith a shared outlook, global ambition and relentless drive for progress, this partnership will define what\u2019s possible in Formula 1.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Audi will make its F1 debut during the first year of the new technical regulations, which include a bigger focus on electric energy.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The German manufacturer is operating its power units department out of its Neuburg plant in Germany, with other locations in Hinwil, Switzerland and Oxfordshire, England.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Read Also:<\/p>\n<p>In this article<\/p>\n<p>Be the first to know and subscribe for real-time news email updates on these topics<\/p>\n<p>    Subscribe to news alerts<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Audi Formula 1 Team has signed fintech giant Revolut as its title sponsor for when the German&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":34272,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[441],"tags":[3272,49,48,578,15863,576,577,3014,82],"class_list":{"0":"post-34271","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-formula-1","8":"tag-belgian-gp","9":"tag-ca","10":"tag-canada","11":"tag-f1","12":"tag-f1-belgian-grand-prix-2025","13":"tag-formula-1","14":"tag-formula1","15":"tag-sauber","16":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34271","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34271"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34271\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34272"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34271"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34271"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34271"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}