ollaboration that brings together Caterham’s legendary lightweight sports car expertise and Motul’s renowned high-performance lubrication technology. The agreement ensures that every new Caterham Seven built at the company’s Dartford, UK headquarters will receive its first fill of Motul lubricants, spanning the road-going 170 model to every race car across all five Caterham Motorsport UK Championships.
In addition to supplying lubricants, Motul will also take on the title sponsorship of the Caterham Seven Championship UK for the 2026 season, the nation’s premier Caterham racing series. This partnership highlights both brands’ shared commitment to performance, precision, and motorsport excellence.
Motul is celebrated worldwide for its high-performance, motorsport-focused lubricants and tailor-made fluid solutions. With over 170 years of expertise, the company has been a key contributor to motorsport success across legendary events such as the 24 Hours of Le Mans and the Dakar Rally. Motul’s R&D capabilities and technical know-how allow it to provide lubricants engineered for maximum reliability and performance in both road and race conditions.
Ali McColl, Global Head of Marketing at Caterham, said: “This partnership is a significant milestone for Caterham, aligning our brand with a world-renowned leader in lubricants and fluid technology. Motul brings a depth of experience in performance and efficiency that few other partners can offer. This agreement also marks an exciting new chapter for Caterham Motorsport as we unveil the Motul Caterham Seven Championship UK for the 2026 season.”
Andreea Culcea, Chief Brand & Communication Officer at Motul, added: “We are proud to renew our partnership with Caterham, a brand renowned for its exceptional sports car expertise. Since 2019, our collaboration has been driven by shared values of performance, craft, and precision. Working alongside a manufacturer like Caterham, where hand-crafted, limited-production cars are born from deep engineering know-how and passion, reflects our vision of authentic partnerships.”
The renewed collaboration was celebrated at the 2026 edition of Rétromobile in Paris, where two Caterham Sevens—a 2005 K-Series and a 2025 Super Seven 2000—were showcased on the Motul stand for visitors to experience firsthand.
For enthusiasts and prospective buyers alike, the partnership signals a commitment to quality and performance, ensuring every Caterham Seven runs at its peak from day one.
For more information, visit the Caterham website.
