Haas F1 Team

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SEP 16, 2026

Haas says sponsor talks are progressing and aims to boost 2027 budget

Komatsu confirmed positive progress in commercial talks aimed at increasing Haas’s 2027 budget toward the cap, which could enable more staff, tooling and development resources if deals materialise.

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    • Ayao Komatsu said the team is in talks with several prospective partners and is 'very positive' about next year's budget.
    • Haas currently has Gazoo Racing (Toyota) as title partner; Komatsu denied plans for a pink livery despite BWT rumours.
    • He emphasised driver selection will be performance‑based, not driven solely by commercial considerations.
    • Haas has been operating below the budget cap and wants to increase headcount and tooling.
    • Closing the gap to the cap could accelerate car development and infrastructure investment for 2027.
    • Komatsu suggested additional partners would materially improve the team’s competitiveness potential.
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