Motul to support McLaren Endurance Racing at FIA World Endurance Championship
Motul becomes official lubricants partner of McLaren Endurance Racing, expanding on its partnership with McLaren’s Formula 1 team announced last year.
Thanks to its long heritage in endurance racing, Motul will support the McLaren United Autosports WEC Hypercar Team with advanced lubricants for the engine, the transmission, and the differential. In addition, Motul will provide technical collaboration to McLaren Endurance Racing as the team prepares for its debut in the FIA World Endurance Championship 2027.
“Today marks an important milestone for McLaren Endurance Racing as we look ahead and continue to build on the great preparations and support for the McLaren United AS Team’s Hypercar debut in 2027. Welcoming Motul to this exciting project strengthens our team for the challenge ahead.Motul brings invaluable expertise across performance, technology and innovation. In a sport where every aspect matters we’re proud to have Motul alongside us as we continue building momentum towards our return to endurance racing.” James Barclay, Team Principal, McLaren Endurance Racing
“Endurance racing is about sustaining performance over time, hour after hour, under constant mechanical stress. Working closely with McLaren Endurance Racing is a particularly exciting collaboration, allowing us to co-create bespoke fluid solutions focused on consistency, durability and reliability, qualities that truly define performance in endurance competition.” Julien Plet, Head of R&D, Motul