Puma has furthered its exposure within Formula (F1) after they announced a deal with Alfa Romeo F1 Team Orlen as the new official race gear supplier.
The German sportswear company has become a stable on F1 paddock, with existing deals with Mercedes, Red Bull and Ferrari.
From racing gear including gloves and race suits, to a dedicated training range, Puma will be hard to miss in the Alfa Romeo garage in 2022.
Puma head of sports marketing motorsport, James Clark said: “There is great potential in the cockpit of the Alfa Romeo F1 Team ORLEN and I can’t wait to see them on their chase for the podium.”
“We are really looking forward supporting Zhou Guanyu as the first Chinese Formula One driver. His participation is an important milestone to push the sport in his home country further,” he said.
“Moreover, it is a pleasure to continue working together with Valtteri Bottas, who has been part of the Puma Family since 2017 already.”
Alfa Romeo F1 Team Orlen team principal, Frédéric Vasseur,. “We welcome Puma to the Alfa Romeo F1 Team Orlen family with open arms. Like our team, their brand has a long and proud history in sports and has become synonymous with quality and innovation,”
“They are going to help us deliver performance, not just by enabling our drivers and crew to train and compete with the latest gear, tailored to their needs, but also by pushing their research and development efforts to provide ever better equipment,” he said.
Alfa Romeo F1 Team Orlen team look set for a big 2022 season with this new sponsorship and an exciting driving paring of Valtteri Bottas and rookie Zhou Guanyu.
