Mastercard’s naming deal puts McLaren on the front line of F1’s tech-finance arms race

McLaren’s first naming partner since Vodafone will rebrand the team from 2026 and launch a fan-experience programme, underscoring how Big Tech and payments brands now shape Formula 1’s commercial battleground. McLaren has confirmed that Mastercard will become its Official Naming Partner from the 2026 season, with the team to be officially known as the McLaren … Continue reading Mastercard’s naming deal puts McLaren on the front line of F1’s tech-finance arms race