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Nubank Signs Multiyear Global F1 Deal With Mercedes‑AMG Petronas

The fintech casts the tie‑up as a springboard to scale brand recognition through Formula 1’s 827 million‑strong audience.

Overview

  • Nubank confirmed a long‑term global sponsorship of Mercedes‑AMG Petronas beginning with the 2026 Formula 1 season.
  • The company says the partnership supports its growth goals across Latin America, the United States, and other key markets.
  • Planned initiatives include on‑ and off‑track activations and exclusive fan experiences featuring George Russell, Kimi Antonelli, and team principal Toto Wolff.
  • Cristina Junqueira describes the move as part of building a global brand over multiple years, while Mercedes highlights shared values of innovation and disruption.
  • Nubank operates in Brazil, Mexico, and Colombia, reported more than 127 million customers, and last year announced its U.S. entry with a banking license application.