Formula One® is all about performance and innovation, Atlas Air Worldwide and the Aston Martin Aramco Formula One® team emphasize. It is also about careful planning, speed, and correct implementation. For the race to take place on the track, the same preparation needs to take place in advance. Only with well-organized logistics can the even go ahead as planned. Atlas Air Worldwide has been chosen to carry out the transportation for the event. Aston Martin Aramco’s Formula One® Team announced that the two companies have signed a new, multi-year partnership agreement wherein Atlas is named as the team’s Official Logistics Partner. Its fleet of 747 nose-loading freighters will serve to ensure that all the required equipment flown by air, makes it to the respective Formula One® events around the world, on time and in pristine condition. The airline is no stranger to providing logistical expertise to sports event coordinators, and under the agreement, it will also collaborate with Aston Martin Aramco to improve its logistics efficiency, bringing in advanced technology and greater sustainability. “To mark this partnership, Atlas branding will debut on the AMR25, as well as on the race suits of drivers and mechanics, when they are launched ahead of the 2025 Formula One® season. This collaboration marks the first appearance of Atlas branding on an F1 car and team uniforms, highlighting the significance of the partnership,” the press release states.
Michael Steen, Chief Executive Officer, Atlas Air Worldwide, stated: “We are proud to expand our relationship within Formula One® through our partnership with Aston Martin Aramco. This marks the beginning of an exciting journey alongside an organization that thrives on a global stage, driven by precision, performance, and innovation. Both of our companies share an unwavering commitment to excellence and a bold vision to push the boundaries of what’s possible.”
Ben Fitzgerald, Chief Operating Officer, Aston Martin Aramco Formula One® Team, said: “We are delighted to welcome Atlas Air Worldwide as our Official Logistics Partner ahead of the 2025 season. Logistics is the lifeblood of a Formula One® team, and the ability to transport freight seamlessly as we race across the globe is critical to our success. Atlas’ leadership in aviation logistics and forward-thinking approach align perfectly with our core values of innovation, performance, and excellence.”
