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Sponsors & Patrons


Since Mobil 1 Team Sussex began, we have been fortunate enough to secure sponsorship from a wide variety of generous companies and individuals. We are very grateful to all those who continue to support Mobil 1 Team Sussex.






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There are also many notable people who have supported the team throughout the project. Some of the most significant of these are below:

Dick Atkins - Senior Research Fellow in Automotive Engineering, University of Sussex

Richard Aucock - Motoring Journalist

Lance Corporal Johnson Beharry VC

Sanjeev Bhaskar OBE - Comedian, Actor, Broadcaster and Chancellor of University of Sussex

Rupert Bravery - Distributor Business Manager for ExxonMobil

Tyler Butterworth - Actor and Director

Dr Savina Confaloni - Journalist and Television Presenter

David Cooke - Former England Rugby International

Robert Coucher - Executive Editor Octane magazine

Simon Diffey - Racing Driver

Chris Evans - BBC Radio 2 DJ

Mark Evans - Award Winning Veterinary Surgeon, Accomplished Amateur Engineer, Experienced TV Presenter and International Author

The Hon, Alexandra Foley

Lewis Hamilton - 2008 British Formula 1 Champion

Miles Hulford - Racing Driver and M1TS test driver

Ed Jenner MBE - Court Elected Member of Council of University of Sussex

Lisa Kelly - Ice Road Trucker

Kelly LeBrock - Actress

Chris Leat - McLaren Marketing

David Lillywhite- Editor Octane magazine

David Moran - HM Ambassador to Kazakhstan & Kyrgyzstan

Adrian Newey - Chief Technical Officer of Red Bull Racing, Formula 1 2010 Double Champions

Richard Noble OBE - Entrepreneur, Record Breaker, Motivational Speaker & the man behind successful British attempts on the World Land Speed Record.

Peter Saraga OBE - Member of Council of University of Sussex

Professor Bernard Weiss BSc, PhD, DEng, DSc, FREng, FIEE, FInstP, SenMIEEE, ILTM - Head of School of Engineering and Design at University of Sussex

Guy Wilks - Peugeot Works IRC Rally Driver