For Fix Network, this strategic collaboration brings the excitement and innovation of elite motorsport racing into the automotive repair industry
BLAINVILLE, QC [March 10, 2025] – Fix Network, a global leader in automotive aftermarket services, is proud to continue its partnership with Stake F1® Team KICK Sauber for a second consecutive season, reinforcing a shared commitment to people, performance, and excellence.
With the 2025 racing season officially underway, excitement is building among fans and industry leaders alike. As the teams prepare for another year of intense competition, Stake F1® Team KICK Sauber made a bold statement with the unveiling of the livery of its latest car, the C45. Designed with state-of-the-art technology, the new model represents a leap forward in both evolution and revolution – setting a new benchmark for performance on the track.
The Fix Network logo will be visible on the inner rear wing endplates and nose of the C45 cars of Nico Hulkenberg and Gabriel Bortoleto.
“At Fix Network, we partner with organizations that push boundaries and set new standards,” said Steve Leal, President & CEO of Fix Network. “Stake F1® Team KICK Sauber exemplifies precision and excellence—values we prioritize in our own operations. From the racetrack to the repair shop, Fix Network’s focus remains on delivering superior service through continuous improvement and innovation and we’re excited for the season ahead.”
Beyond sponsorship, this collaboration underscores Fix Network’s commitment to a high-performance culture and advanced technology integration. By leveraging insights from motorsport, Fix Network continues to enhance its franchise network and uphold the highest industry standards.
Like motorsport, the automotive industry is driven by tenacity and a drive for continuous improvement, a vision Fix Network fully embraces. As the 2025 season unfolds, Fix Network looks forward to celebrating milestones with Stake F1® Team KICK Sauber and continuing to push the boundaries of performance both on and off the track.
ABOUT FIX NETWORK
Fix Network is a global leader in the automotive aftermarket services sector, consisting of Fix Auto Collision, Fix Auto Service, NOVUS Glass, ProColor Collision, Speedy Auto Service, Speedy Glass USA and SRP brands. Our locally owned and operated collision, glass and mechanical repair facilities offer hassle-free vehicle care and services. Our company and our network continue to grow nationally and globally, thanks to a solid foundation based on entrepreneurship and innovation. With more than 2,000 points of service around the world, Fix Network is the premier global automotive aftermarket services solution. In the United States, Mondofix Inc. has granted an exclusive license to 79411 USA LLC to the Fix Auto Collision brand. For more information, visit www.fixnetwork.com.
ABOUT SAUBER GROUP of COMPANIES
The Sauber Group of Companies is composed of two operational entities: Sauber Motorsport AG, which operates and manages its Formula OneTM team; and Sauber Technologies AG, which focuses on third-party business in the areas of advanced engineering, prototype development and additive manufacturing, in addition to full and model-scale testing in the factory’s state-of-the-art wind tunnel and ground-breaking innovation in the field of aerodynamics. The companies collaborate closely and share know-how to apply the expertise of more than 550 dedicated individuals at the headquarter in Hinwil, Switzerland, to all internal and external projects.
The Sauber Group puts sustainability at the heart of its mission; its business, operating under the ISO 14001 environmental management standard, has been carbon neutral since 2011 and the company has achieved the Three-Star level in the FIA Environmental Accreditation Framework.
Since its founding in 1970, the innovative Swiss company has been setting standards in the design, development and construction of race cars for various championship series, such as Formula One, DTM, and WEC. Following its own Formula One debut in 1993, Sauber Motorsport AG has established one of the few traditional and privately held teams in the sport. A member of the exclusive club of teams which competed in more than 500 F1 races, it celebrated 30 years in the sport in 2022 and continues to go from strength to strength on and off the track.