Haas has introduced an extension of its technical partnership with Ferrari, together with the usage of energy items, by means of to at the very least the tip of the 2028 season.
Ferrari has provided Haas with a number of elements – together with energy unit, gearbox and suspension – as a part of its deal for the reason that American workforce entered Method 1 at the beginning of the 2016 season. Since then Haas has loved a finest end of fifth within the constructors’ championship in 2018, and at present sits seventh this season, simply 4 factors behind RB.
In saying the extension of the Ferrari partnership into what might be its thirteenth season come 2028 – amid new energy unit rules coming into impact in 2026 – Haas workforce principal Ayao Komatsu says it supplies stability for the workforce to proceed to develop.
“I’m thrilled to increase our relationship with Scuderia Ferrari till 2028,” Komatsu mentioned. “As a company we’ve solely ever raced with Ferrari energy items and to have that continued stability shifting into the subsequent set of energy unit rules is a key a part of our on-going growth.
“The connection with Scuderia Ferrari has at all times been a particular one to us – they had been instrumental within the genesis of this system again within the early days and have continued to be a precious technical companion to us all through the previous 9 seasons.
“I’m delighted we now have extra seasons forward and my thanks go to Fred Vasseur and lots of others at Scuderia Ferrari for persevering with to point out religion in our challenge. This announcement is simply one other instance of the long-term ambition of MoneyGram Haas F1 Staff – our funding and progress within the sport continues.”
RACER understands that latest discussions concerning a possible collaboration between Haas and Toyota are unaffected by the Ferrari extension, with talks ongoing with the Japanese automotive firm over future widespread floor.
