Formula 1: Standard Chartered (bank) official partner of Formula One Group from 2026

The British bank Standard Chartered has become an official partner of Formula One Group under a multi-year agreement starting with the 2026 season, announced the company that owns the rights to and organises the FIA Formula 1 World Championship on 27/01/2026.

The agreement also covers F1 Academy, the women's Formula 4 single-seater world championship. As part of this contract, the banking group, which "operates in nearly all markets where F1 hosts races," will offer trackside activations for its clients and guests.

Standard Chartered will rank second in Formula One Group's sponsorship hierarchy alongside 15 other brands, including Spanish banking group Banco Santander. The latter has exclusivity in the retail banking category, while Standard Chartered becomes the "official corporate and investment banking" of F1.

• Standard Chartered has been the main shirt sponsor of Liverpool FC Activity: English professional football club Main Partner: • Standard Chartered (bank): main shirt sponsor since 2010-11, until 2026-27, £30m a year until 2018-19, estimated £40m per season for… …