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McLaren Racing has announced Etihad Airways arsenic its authoritative spouse for the 2026 play and beyond. The statement spans some the McLaren Mastercard Formula 1 Team and the McLaren United Autosports World Endurance Championship (WEC) Hypercar Team.Under the partnership, Etihad branding volition diagnostic prominently connected the McLaren Mastercard Formula 1 Team contention cars arsenic good arsenic the McLaren United Autosports WEC Hypercar.On the Formula 1 car, the branding volition look connected the MCL40’s rear helping and halo. The airline’s logo volition besides beryllium displayed connected McLaren operator helmets. The collaboration besides includes integer and experiential rights, enabling associated instrumentality engagement initiatives passim the duration of the agreement.
“We’re excited to invited Etihad Airways arsenic an Official Partner. Etihad’s committedness to delivering high-quality experiences aligns powerfully with our values, and we look guardant to moving intimately unneurotic crossed some Formula 1 and WEC," said Zak Brown, Chief Executive Officer of McLaren Racing. “Today, we are thrilled to squad up with McLaren Racing to statesman an bonzer partnership. Formula 1 racing brings unneurotic fans from astir the satellite successful 1 of the astir exhilarating sports, and we’re excited to spot the Etihad marque crossed the 2026 McLaren car arsenic it competes worldwide,” added Antonoaldo Neves, Group CEO, Etihad Airways.
Etihad, the nationalist hose of the UAE volition beryllium supporting McLaren's planetary operations arsenic the squad competes crossed aggregate racing bid worldwide. It operates a web of much than 100 destinations, including cardinal Formula 1 big markets specified arsenic the UAE, Australia, China, Japan, the UK, Spain, Italy and the US.Later successful the year, Etihad volition present a caller craft livery featuring McLaren Racing branding. The plan volition beryllium applied to its Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft, which operates crossed its planetary network.Along with venturing into planetary motorsport, Etihad has served arsenic the rubric sponsor of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix since 2009.
