Purdue AI Racing

sponsorship opportunities

Title Sponsor

$300K+ No Other Sponsors

Platinum Sponsor

$75K+

Gold Sponsor

$50K+

Silver Sponsor

$25K+

Exclusive Title Sponsor Benefits
Co-branding - the Team will be called Purdue–Co-brand AI Racing.
Close partnership with Purdue Engineering as we co-invest in the team. Meetings with the team as competition strategy is developed.
Greater access to the 10-20 outstanding student talents working on this specialized technology.
Early awareness of and opportunity to license Purdue IP generated by the team.
Exclusive opportunity to bring the car to a location of the sponsor's choosing for display up to 3 days (can be split up). Dates to be mutually agreed upon.
Hospitality, Access, and Networking
Opportunity to attend an exclusive demonstration day. The car will be brought to a track location convenient to the sponsor's calendar. The team will demonstrate the vehicle (autonomous driving, joystick tele-op, etc.). The Title Sponsor will have access to rides in a chase vehicle, exclusive meet-and-greet and Q&A; session with the team.
Guided VIP behind-the-scenes access to all race or track events, including guided tours of facilities with access before and after official hours.
Exclusive VIP invitation to join the entire PAIR team for a visit or a meal while on location for a race event.
Special, guided access to racecar garages and crew during the races.
Front row or luxury box seating for up to 10 guests at race and track day events, with access to communicate with the team during official hours.
Opportunity to ride in the chase car when possible.
Opportunity to participate in meetings for technical advice and engagement, including exchange of ideas on topics such as technology, leadership, data science, human performance, engineering and other topics.
Opportunity to meet and greet all team members at a mutually agreed upon time.
Opportunity to invite the PAIR team to make an appearance at a venue of the sponsor's choosing at a mutually agreed upon time.
Invitation to the team sponsor banquet events) held once or twice a year in Indianapolis or at Purdue University's West Lafayette campus.
Recognition and Promotion
The sponsor is mentioned in all PAIR's publicity and social media posts on Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram and YouTube.
The sponsor's logo is placed on PAIR team apparel.
The sponsor is provided with a PAIR Team polo.
Client Services
Event invitation coordination and communication.
Dedicated account manager to oversee partnership fulfillment.
Branding Featured on Race Car During Official Events

The main real estate on the race car is reserved for the Title Sponsor: Center of both the right and left sidepods.

A medium-sized Platinum Sponsor logo on half of one sidepod on one side of the car.

A medium-sized Gold Sponsor logo is placed on the side skirt of the sidepod on one side of the car.

A small-sized Silver Sponsor's logo is placed on the side of the nosecone on one side of the car.