Motul Emphasizes Global Presence by Collaborating with McLaren

JAKARTA - The global premium lubricant brand, Motul, has confirmed its position as a leader in high-performance lubricant technology, by entering into a strategic partnership with McLaren Endurance Racing in the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC).

This collaboration expands Motul's partnership with McLaren which had previously been announced in Formula 1, while strengthening Motul's reputation in the world of the highest level endurance motorsport.

In this case, Motul is the official lubricant partner of McLaren Endurance Racing, providing advanced lubricant solutions for engines, transmissions, and differentials in the McLaren United Autosports Hypercar program that will compete in the FIA WEC, with preparations for the 2027 season debut.

The company said this partnership is more than just a racing collaboration but reflects Motul's DNA in delivering long-term performance, durability, and reliability - values that also form the foundation of Motul's products for global markets, including Indonesia.

Managing Director, PT Motul Indonesia Energy, Welmart Purba, revealed Motul's experience in the world endurance racing, including the FIA WEC and Le Mans, as an important foundation in the development of the company's oil technology for the Indonesian market.

"The technology that was tested in these extreme conditions, we translate into premium products that provide optimal engine protection, stable performance, and longer durability - in accordance with the needs of Indonesian drivers," he said in an official statement received, Tuesday, January 27.

Motul with a complete product portfolio that includes two-wheel, four-wheel vehicles, to additives with world-class standards. Motul Product Formula is developed through intensive research and testing, ensuring viscosity stability, maximum protection against friction, and consistent engine efficiency in various driving conditions.

As a long-time partner of the world endurance racing, including the 24 Hours of Le Mans and the FIA World Endurance Championship, Motul brings decades of proven R&D expertise into every product. These values are also reflected in Motul Indonesia's commitment to continue to bring relevant, reliable, and standard lubricant innovations for modern vehicles in the country.

"The partnership with McLaren Endurance Racing further confirms that Motul is a trusted brand at the highest level of motorsport. This trust is what we bring to the Indonesian market to provide a sense of security and the best performance for consumers who choose Motul as their engine partner," added Welmart.