LEASYS UK is entering the world of endurance racing, sponsoring racing driver Edward Pearson for the 2026 European Le Mans Series (ELMS)
The sponsorship spans across six of Leasys’ key European markets to further establish the brand within the motorsport community.
Pearson, established as a podium-finisher in the GB3 Championship, is returning to the ELMS Championship for a second year, in his pursuit to become a professional racing driver. His 2026 series saw him participate in the ultimate endurance race, the 24 Hours of Le Mans, on 14 June.
In 2026, the six-round ELMS will see the largest ever entry with 47 cars on the grid, reflecting endurance racing ascent as one of the fastest-growing series in global motorsport. Within ELMS, the LMP2 category offers a rare entry point into this elite environment. Aligned with Leasys’ own values, the season brings together performance, innovation, and continuous research and investment in digitalisation and technologies.
Commenting on the sponsorship, David Robertson, Marketing Director Leasys UK, said: “We’re excited to partner with Edward Pearson, supporting a very talented driver as he enters the next stage of his career, the 2026 European Le Mans Series, and to expand our presence in the dynamic motorsport community.”
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