Optimal Payments has been appointed an official partner of the Lotus F1 Team and will provide the team and its partners with credit and debit card solutions and alternative methods of payment in a card-not-present environment (view press release). Solutions will cover Europe, North America, Asia and beyond for the sale of services and goods via online stores, mail and telephone order and automated (IVR) phone channels.
“Lotus F1 Team is delighted to have attracted Optimal Payments as a partner. We are entering an exciting phase in the development of our business model and bringing on board partners who can support us, and our associates, is a key part of maximising the commercial opportunities we see from the broader Formula One business,” says Eric Boullier, Team Principal, Lotus F1 Team.
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