Miller tried to acquire a companion race car and sponsorship for Peek, but it was denied in corporate boardrooms.

At the time, Oxide acquired sponsorship from Shirtworks, a local clothing supplier.

The next year, he finally acquired major sponsorship, from Carling Black Label.

She acquired sponsorship for the biggest art exhibition celebration Berlin could remember seeing.

The team soon acquired sponsorship from remote control car manufacturer Kyosho.

At the age of twelve, Dyrdek acquired sponsorship from the same company that Blender was a team member of and began his skateboarding career.

In 2004 Britton ran a team himself, acquiring sponsorship locally and through friends and family.

The club's fortunes changed in 2006, when it acquired major sponsorship from the investment company 'Energy Invest'.

When Duncan Lawrie acquired sponsorship, this award was dropped.

Commercial sponsorship was permitted and despite the sport's relatively low profile, many of the top crews did acquire sponsorship.