Deerfield Beach, FL – MAPEI Corporation is excited to announce its second year of partnership with Andretti Global for the upcoming 2025 NTT INDYCAR SERIES season. The collaboration builds on 2024’s successful inaugural year with a continued commitment to supporting two of the most dynamic drivers on the circuit – Kyle Kirkwood and Marco Andretti.
MAPEI will serve as the primary sponsor for the No. 98 car that will be driven by Andretti during the prestigious 109th Running of the Indianapolis 500 on May 25, 2025. Additionally, MAPEI will continue its support of Kirkwood as he competes throughout the season in the No. 27 car, showcasing the MAPEI brand across 17 thrilling races.
“We are thrilled with the success of our first year in partnership with Andretti Global and the momentum we’ve built together,” said Luigi Di Geso, President and CEO of MAPEI North America. “As we head into our second year, the anticipation is even greater. Supporting Kyle Kirkwood throughout the season and seeing Marco Andretti return to the Indy 500 with MAPEI on board is a fantastic opportunity, and we look forward to what’s shaping up to be an exceptional year on the track.”
The 2025 INDYCAR season promises to deliver heart-pounding excitement as MAPEI and Andretti Global take on some of the most challenging tracks in motorsport. Kicking off in St. Petersburg, FL, on March 2, 2025, the season will cover 17 races across North America, including iconic venues such as Long Beach (California), Road America (Wisconsin) and the legendary Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Di Geso added, “Continuing our support of both Marco and Kyle reflects our belief in their abilities and dedication. Further, this partnership allows MAPEI to stay connected to the heart of the racing world, where precision, performance and teamwork are key – values that we uphold in everything we do.”
As MAPEI continues to lead the way in the building industry, the company is proud to support Andretti Global and its drivers throughout the 2025 season. This partnership reflects MAPEI’s commitment to excellence and teamwork, values that are shared both in the field of construction and on the racecourse.
The 2025 race schedule is as follows:
MAPEI’s partnership with Andretti Global underscores the company’s dedication to fostering long-term relationships with elite athletes and organizations that mirror the company’s pursuit of excellence.
“At MAPEI, we take pride in supporting athletes and teams who exemplify the same commitment to excellence that drives our company forward,” said Di Geso. “Our partnership with Andretti Global reflects our long-standing tradition of fostering relationships with world-class athletes, not only in motorsport but across various disciplines globally. This collaboration mirrors our own values of dedication, innovation and the relentless pursuit of success.”
For more information on MAPEI and its partnerships with Andretti Global and other sport, culture and community groups, please visit https://www.mapei.com/ca/en-ca/about-us/mapei-in-canada/culture-sport-community
About MAPEI
Founded in 1937 in Milan, MAPEI is now one of the world’s leading manufacturers of chemical products for the building industry and has contributed to the construction of some of the most important architectural and infrastructure works worldwide. With 102 subsidiaries operating in 57 countries and 90 manufacturing plants in 35 nations, MAPEI Group employs more than 12,000 staff worldwide. The foundations for the success of the company are specialization, internationalization, research & development, and sustainability.
MAPEI Canada (MAPEI Inc.) represents the Canadian subsidiary of the MAPEI Group. Canada was in fact the first country outside of Italy where MAPEI established production facilities and where the company began its internationalization plans in 1978. Today, the Canadian subsidiary has facilities located throughout the country, with production facilities in Quebec, Ontario and British Columbia, a distribution center in Alberta. MAPEI Canada is part of the MAPEI North America group of subsidiaries, which also includes MAPEI USA (MAPEI Corporation) and MAPEI Puerto Rico and other Caribbean islands (MAPEI Caribe). MAPEI North America represents 28 facilities collectively with a workforce of over 1,800 employees. MAPEI facilities have been certified to ISO 45001, ISO 9001, and ISO 14001 quality standards. An environmentally conscious manufacturer that reinvests 5% of its revenue into R&D, MAPEI offers training for architects, contractors, installers and distributors through the MAPEI Technical Institute. For more about MAPEI Canada, visit www.mapei.ca or call +1 800-42-MAPEI (2734).
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