On 3 September, Williams F1 and Komatsu announced the extension of their global partnership, which dates back to 2024, and said they would expand technical cooperation, including support for component development. Under the renewed agreement, Komatsu will become the Official Hydraulic Innovation Partner.
On 3 September, the Atlassian Williams F1 Team and Komatsu announced the extension of their long-standing global partnership. The renewed agreement will continue support for various technical projects and places greater emphasis on talent development.
Komatsu is a Japanese construction equipment manufacturer founded in 1921. The relationship dates back to the 1990s, and Komatsu gearbox components used on the FW18 and FW19 supported championship victories. The extension is for multiple years and represents a deepening of the two companies' cooperation.
Under the new agreement, Komatsu will become the Official Hydraulic Innovation Partner of the Williams F1 Team. The partnership will also include stronger brand integration, including the placement of Komatsu logos on the car and racing suits.
The full article is available in AS-web's F1 feature.