{"id":83754,"date":"2025-09-17T13:36:14","date_gmt":"2025-09-17T17:36:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/autosector.com\/?p=83754"},"modified":"2025-09-17T13:36:14","modified_gmt":"2025-09-17T17:36:14","slug":"bmw-extends-partnership-carlos-alcaraz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/?p=83754","title":{"rendered":"Carlos Alcaraz Extends BMW Partnership After US Open Win"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><meta itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WebPage\" itemid=\"https:\/\/www.bmwblog.com\/2025\/09\/17\/bmw-extends-partnership-carlos-alcaraz\/\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"photomain-article\"> <img fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1281\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.bmwblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/carlos-alcaraz-bmw-partnership-00.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"CARLOS ALCARAZ with the new BMW 1 Series\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.bmwblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/carlos-alcaraz-bmw-partnership-00.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/cdn.bmwblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/carlos-alcaraz-bmw-partnership-00-830x553.jpg 830w, https:\/\/cdn.bmwblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/carlos-alcaraz-bmw-partnership-00-1535x1024.jpg 1535w, https:\/\/cdn.bmwblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/carlos-alcaraz-bmw-partnership-00-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.bmwblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/carlos-alcaraz-bmw-partnership-00-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.bmwblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/carlos-alcaraz-bmw-partnership-00-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\"\/><\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content\" itemprop=\"description\" readability=\"69.598662207358\">\n<p>BMW has extended its partnership with Spanish tennis player Carlos Alcaraz, strengthening a relationship that began in 2022. The brand has been involved in tennis for nearly four decades, from sponsoring the BMW Open in Munich to supporting top-level tournaments in Indian Wells, Rome, and Vienna. The continuation with Alcaraz shows BMW\u2019s intent to stay visible in a sport it has backed consistently.<\/p>\n<p>Uwe Dreher, Vice President Marketing BMW Europe, explained the move: \u201cTennis plays a fundamental role in our sponsorship portfolio. We are delighted to continue our journey with Carlos Alcaraz. His passion for sport and his pursuit of excellence are consistent with the values of our brand.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3>A partnership that started early<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.bmwblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/carlos-alcaraz-bmw-partnership-01.jpg\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-505537\" title=\"CARLOS ALCARAZ BMW PARTNERSHIP 01\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.bmwblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/carlos-alcaraz-bmw-partnership-01-830x724.jpg\" alt=\"CARLOS ALCARAZ with the new BMW X2\" width=\"830\" height=\"724\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.bmwblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/carlos-alcaraz-bmw-partnership-01-830x724.jpg 830w, https:\/\/cdn.bmwblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/carlos-alcaraz-bmw-partnership-01-1174x1024.jpg 1174w, https:\/\/cdn.bmwblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/carlos-alcaraz-bmw-partnership-01-768x670.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.bmwblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/carlos-alcaraz-bmw-partnership-01-1536x1340.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.bmwblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/carlos-alcaraz-bmw-partnership-01.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 830px) 100vw, 830px\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-medium wp-image-505537\" title=\"CARLOS ALCARAZ BMW PARTNERSHIP 01\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=%22http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg%22%20viewBox=%220%200%20830%20724%22%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.bmwblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/carlos-alcaraz-bmw-partnership-01-830x724.jpg\" alt=\"CARLOS ALCARAZ with the new BMW X2\" width=\"830\" height=\"724\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.bmwblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/carlos-alcaraz-bmw-partnership-01-830x724.jpg 830w, https:\/\/cdn.bmwblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/carlos-alcaraz-bmw-partnership-01-1174x1024.jpg 1174w, https:\/\/cdn.bmwblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/carlos-alcaraz-bmw-partnership-01-768x670.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.bmwblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/carlos-alcaraz-bmw-partnership-01-1536x1340.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.bmwblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/carlos-alcaraz-bmw-partnership-01.jpg 1920w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 830px) 100vw, 830px\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Alcaraz signed with BMW in June 2022, before his first Grand Slam title and before becoming the youngest world No. 1 in ATP history later that year. BMW\u2019s early support meant he was already fronting campaigns for the company\u2019s electric cars when his career took off. Now 22, Alcaraz has collected six Grand Slam titles and returned to the top of the rankings after winning the US Open earlier this month. Carlos Alcaraz is no longer a rising star \u2014 with six Grand Slam titles at age 22, a feat matched by only a handful of legends like Bj\u00f6rn Borg and Rafael Nadal, he\u2019s already on a clear path to becoming a future Hall of Famer.<\/p>\n<p>Looking back on the partnership, he said: \u201cI am delighted to continue being part of the BMW family, whose values \u2013 honesty, excellence, innovation and joy \u2013 have always resonated deeply with my own. I am grateful to BMW for the support I received even before my first Grand Slam win and hope that we can enjoy many more successes together.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3>BMW and tennis go back decades<\/h3>\n<p>BMW\u2019s history in tennis began in 1987 with the BMW Open in Munich. The tournament has grown into one of the longest-standing partnerships in professional tennis and was upgraded to ATP 500 status in 2024. Beyond Munich, BMW is a sponsor of the ATP Masters 1000 events in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bmwblog.com\/2025\/03\/23\/bmw-indian-wells-bnp-paribas-open\/\">Indian Wells<\/a> and Rome, as well as the ATP 500 indoor tournament in Vienna.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BMW has extended its partnership with Spanish tennis player Carlos Alcaraz, strengthening a relationship that began in 2022. The brand has been involved in tennis for nearly four decades, from sponsoring the BMW Open in Munich to supporting top-level tournaments in Indian Wells, Rome, and Vienna. The continuation with Alcaraz shows BMW\u2019s intent to stay [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":83755,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-83754","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-industry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83754","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=83754"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83754\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/83755"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=83754"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=83754"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=83754"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}