- Lenovo expands its partnership with Method 1®, with Lenovo Legion changing into the Official Expertise Supplier for the 2026 F1 Sim Racing World Championship.
- Excessive-performance Lenovo Legion {hardware} – together with Legion Tower 5i desktop PCs and Legion Professional 32UD-10 gaming screens – equips drivers with elite, competition-ready expertise.
- Lenovo expertise will proceed to energy each occasion, extending its function past real-world race and broadcast operations into virtual-world sim racing.
Lenovo, the worldwide expertise powerhouse, has expanded its partnership with Method 1® to energy the 2026 F1 Sim Racing World Championship, deploying its high-performance Lenovo Legion units to equip the sim racing drivers with elite gaming {hardware} all through the collection.
Lenovo will provide the championship with the Lenovo Legion Tower 5i (30L, 10) and Lenovo Legion Professional 32UD-10 gaming screens. Constructed for efficiency, these units are designed to ship ultra-fast processing, excessive body charges, and distinctive visible readability – important for the precision required in sim racing.
The Legion Tower 5i (30L, 10) delivers highly effective, competition-ready efficiency, enabling drivers to push the bounds in a steady, responsive racing setting. Paired with the Lenovo Legion Professional 32UD-10 monitor’s 4K OLED show, opponents profit from ultra-realistic visuals, deeper distinction, and enhanced immersion – bringing them nearer to the observe than ever earlier than.
Following its season launch at DreamHack Birmingham, UK (27 – 29 March), Lenovo expertise will proceed to energy all remaining occasions at Method 1’s Media and Expertise Centre in Biggin Hill within the UK. This state-of-the-art facility – the epicentre of Method 1’s broadcast operations – will host the following occasion on April 22-23.
The transfer expands Lenovo’s function inside Method 1 past race operations and broadcast supply into aggressive sim racing, marking a major extension of the businesses’ international partnership. Lenovo’s high-performance expertise will underpin each real-world and digital racing environments, supporting occasion operations, content material manufacturing, and sim racing driver efficiency throughout the season.
Emily Prazer, Chief Business Officer of Method 1, mentioned: “Increasing Method 1’s collaboration with Lenovo to energy the 2026 F1 Sim Racing World Championship marks an thrilling step ahead in our partnership. Lenovo’s continued dedication to innovation throughout each digital and actual‑world motorsport makes them the proper accomplice to equip the world’s finest sim racing expertise with first‑class expertise and ship excellent competitors. The unbelievable launch at DreamHack Birmingham showcased the affect of pairing elite drivers with Lenovo Legion {hardware} and set a transparent benchmark because the championship continues all through the season.”
“Powering the 2026 Method 1 Sim Racing World Championship permits us to place Lenovo Legion expertise to the last word check in a very aggressive and high-performance setting,” mentioned Volker Düring, VP & GM, PC Gaming Enterprise, Lenovo.
“Partnerships like this are essential to our innovation cycle, offering real-world insights that repeatedly inform and enhance the design of our merchandise – identical to F1 serves as a premier proving floor for automotive innovation. It signifies that when Lenovo units attain players worldwide, they don’t seem to be solely constructed for efficiency however confirmed on the world stage.”
With all 12 rounds of the championship broadcast dwell throughout Method 1’s digital platforms, Lenovo expertise might be concerned in each second – supporting drivers as they compete for championship glory.
