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The fresh deal will be in place for the Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort.
McLaren announced a partnership with NTT Data for its F1 Academy Team, running Bianca Bustamante in an all-female series with liveries resembling F1 cars. NTT Data, the IndyCar title sponsor, is set to join McLaren ahead of the Dutch Grand Prix. Bustamante, McLaren’s entry, currently holds fifth place in the 2024 season standings, trailing leader Abbie Pulling by 90 points. Matt Dennington, McLaren’s co-chief commercial officer, expressed delight in expanding their relationship with NTT Data to the F1 Academy, aiming to promote diversity in motorsport by engaging female drivers. McLaren looks forward to continuing the journey with NTT DATA in breaking barriers in the world of motorsport.
