American Thundercats Racing Federation

2026 National Sponsorship Opportunities

Partner with the American Thundercats Racing Federation (ATRF) during our inaugural national season and become a founding partner in the launch of America’s newest high-performance powerboat racing series. With three premier events across the country—and an international showcase—your brand will be positioned in front of passionate boating, motorsports, and outdoor lifestyle audiences.


2026 National Event Schedule

🏁 Lake of the Ozarks Shootout

The Official Launch of the American Thundercats Racing Federation

80,000+ spectators

America’s largest performance boating event provides the perfect stage to introduce ATRF to thousands of boating enthusiasts, industry leaders, media, and sponsors while launching the first-ever U.S. Thundercat National Championship. 


🌊 Englewood Beach Waterfest

One of Florida’s Premier Offshore Racing Festivals

    • 40,000+ spectators

    • National championship race weekend

    • Family entertainment, vendors, beach festival, and extensive media coverage

    • One of the premier offshore racing destinations in the Southeast. 


🌎 West2West

West Palm Beach, Florida → West End, Grand Bahama

The First Event of Its Kind

A groundbreaking international endurance event connecting the United States and The Bahamas. Competitors will race across the Gulf Stream from West Palm Beach to West End, Grand Bahama, creating one of the most exciting and visually spectacular races in powerboat history.

Why it matters:

    • The first international Thundercat crossing of its kind

    • International media appeal

    • Cross-border tourism promotion

    • Unmatched sponsor storytelling opportunities

    • Spectacular ocean racing content unlike anything currently offered in U.S. powerboat racing

This signature event is designed to become one of the defining races on the ATRF calendar and establish a truly international presence from the very first season.


National Marketing Exposure

Across our event partners and digital platforms, sponsors receive exposure through:

    • 25+ Million Facebook Views

    • 3.7+ Million Instagram Views

    • 2+ Million TikTok Views

    • 300,000+ YouTube Views

    • Hundreds of thousands of livestream viewers

    • Millions of annual digital impressions

    • Professional photography and video content

    • Livestream broadcasts

    • Social media campaigns

    • Website promotion

    • Event signage

    • Sponsor activations

    • National and international media opportunities


Become a Founding Partner

The 2026 season represents more than a sponsorship—it is an opportunity to become part of the foundation of a new American motorsport.

As a Founding National Sponsor, your brand will be associated with:

Millions of impressions across multiple platforms and passionate boating audiences.

The launch of the American Thundercats Racing Federation

Three premier racing events in 2026

The historic West2West International Challenge

A rapidly growing national racing series built for television, livestreaming, and digital media

Title Sponsor – Presenting Sponsor

$100,000+ (Exclusive)

Example
American Thundercats Racing Federation presented by ________

Includes:

    • Exclusive naming rights for the national championship series

    • Logo on every race boat number plate

    • Logo on podium backdrop

    • Logo on officials’ shirts

    • Logo on championship trophies

    • Primary branding on website

    • Primary branding on all livestreams

    • Logo on all press releases

    • Logo on all social media

    • National press mentions

    • 20 VIP Hospitality passes

    • Vendor display at every event

    • Speaking opportunity during opening ceremonies

    • Rights to use ATRF logos in advertising

    • First right of renewal


Diamond Partner

$50,000

Benefits

    • Official Partner designation

    • Large logo on race boats

    • Event banners

    • Livestream commercials

    • Featured sponsor interviews

    • 12 VIP passes

    • Product displays

    • Website feature

    • Newsletter feature

    • Full-page program ad


Platinum Sponsor

$25,000

Benefits

    • Large event banners

    • Website sponsor page

    • Livestream logo placement

    • Social media promotions

    • Eight VIP passes

    • Vendor booth

    • Half-page program ad

    • Trophy presentation opportunity


Gold Sponsor

$15,000

Benefits

    • Logo on race course banners

    • Website listing

    • Sponsor announcements

    • Six VIP passes

    • Vendor booth

    • Quarter-page program ad


Silver Sponsor

$7,500

Benefits

    • Event signage

    • Website listing

    • Four VIP passes

    • Social media recognition

    • Vendor booth


Bronze Sponsor

$3,500

Benefits

    • Fence banners

    • Website listing

    • Two VIP passes

    • Program listing


Supporting Sponsor

$1,000

Benefits

    • Website listing

    • Social media thank-you

    • Two event tickets


Event Naming Sponsorships

National Championship Sponsor

$30,000

Live Stream Sponsor

$20,000

Safety Boat Sponsor

$15,000

Rescue Team Sponsor

$15,000

Drivers Meeting Sponsor

$10,000

Pole Position Sponsor

$10,000

Youth Racing Sponsor

$10,000

Women’s Racing Sponsor

$10,000

Rookie of the Year Sponsor

$7,500

Championship Trophy Sponsor

$7,500

Opening Ceremony Sponsor

$7,500

VIP Hospitality Sponsor

$10,000

Fuel Sponsor

$15,000

Trailer Sponsor

$10,000

Awards Banquet Sponsor

$15,000

Official Apparel Sponsor

$20,000

Volunteer Shirt Sponsor

$5,000

Media Center Sponsor

$7,500

Official Photography Sponsor

$5,000

Drone Coverage Sponsor

$7,500

Event Wi-Fi Sponsor

$5,000

Kids Zone Sponsor

$5,000

Fan Zone Sponsor

$7,500

 


Boat Sponsorship Opportunities

Offer:

    • Official Pace Boat Sponsor

    • Rescue Boat Sponsor

    • Safety Boat Sponsor

    • Medical Boat Sponsor

    • Media Boat Sponsor

    • VIP Ride Boat Sponsor


Digital Sponsorships

    • Race Highlights Sponsor

    • YouTube Sponsor

    • Facebook Live Sponsor

    • Instagram Reel Sponsor

    • Driver Interview Sponsor

    • Podcast Sponsor

    • Championship Points Sponsor


Industry Partners

    • Propeller Partner

    • Engine Partner

    • Electronics Partner

    • Trailer Partner

    • Fuel Partner

    • Oil Partner

    • Battery Partner

    • Marine Insurance Partner

    • Tow Vehicle Partner


ATRF OFFICIAL SPONSOR FOR THE 2026 RACE SEASON