VMFS USA, a Cuban-owned vending machine company based in Hialeah, Florida, has announced a sponsorship of Isabella Abreu, a Cuban racing driver competing in karting and Formula 4.
About Isabella Abreu
Abreu, born in Holguín, Cuba, in 2004, began racing karts as a teenager after her family emigrated to Europe. She later trained on circuits in Florida’s Homestead area before making her debut in the French Formula 4 Championship in 2026.
Abreu is recognized as one of the first Cuban-born women to compete in international motorsport. She has also appeared on the Univision program El Gordo y la Flaca to discuss her career.
Partnership Details
The sponsorship provides Abreu with financial backing and branded product support for her racing career. A VMFS USA spokesperson said the company’s ownership shaped its decision to back Abreu, citing her determination and international-level competition.
The sponsorship coincides with a VMFS USA campaign encouraging entrepreneurship through vending machine ownership, offering supporters a path to start their own business while following Abreu’s career.
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