| As was
previously reported the BMW WilliamsF1 team confirmed that the team had
secured sponsorship with Budweiser.
The deal was announced by Sir
Frank Williams prior to this weekends British Grand Prix.
Williams said: "Budweiser is one of the world's most admired and
identifiable brands and of course has an important history as a patron of
motor racing. I represent the whole team in saying that we feel extremely
privileged to form a commercial alliance with a brand of this stature and
importance."
Tony Ponturo, Budweiser's vice president of global media and sport
marketing, added: "Our sponsorship of the Williams team enables Budweiser to
reach a global audience of racing fans.
"For more than 25 years Williams has been synonymous with the best in F1
racing and we look forward to continue the team's winning tradition at this
weekend's British Grand Prix."
The sponsorship is a multi-year deal with the Budweiser logos appearing on
the Williams cars at Silverstone this weekend. The logos will also appear on
the overalls of the drivers. |