DHL has taken on the role of global logistics partner for the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA), which serves as the umbrella organization for worldwide motorsports and mobility associations. As part of the partnership, DHL will provide essential infrastructure and equipment for races in Formula 1, Formula 2, and Formula 3. This includes the transport, setup, and maintenance of the FIA's mobile office units, FIA garages, and track
signaling systems.
Joint Commitment to SustainabilityAn important aspect of the partnership, according to both companies, is sustainability. Therefore, DHL is using seven trucks running on hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) for transports in Europe.
For DHL, the partnership, according to their statement, is another step in their motorsport engagement. In addition to the new partnership, they remain the Official Logistics Partner of Formula 1, Formula E, and the World
Endurance Championship (WEC), it states. Paul Fowler, Head of DHL Global Motorsports Logistics:
“The FIA is an indispensable pillar of motorsports. Therefore, the new partnership fits us perfectly. Our collaboration extends beyond the racetrack: We share values like safety, quality, speed, and precision, and both of us are passionate about sustainability. We are committed together to alternative energy sources and innovative engine technologies that help reduce emissions. Furthermore,
we continue to advance the regionalization of race calendars.”
And FIA Chief Commercial Officer Craig Edmondson adds:
“The partnership with DHL is a great opportunity not only to collaborate behind the racing scenes but also to advance sustainable practices in our industry. More sustainability in motorsports and mobility is a priority for the FIA. We are constantly striving to integrate this philosophy into our work and our relationships
