Watsons Water facts for kids

Watsons Distilled Water.

Watsons Distilled Water with added minerals.

Watsons Water is a company that makes and sells bottled water. It is based in Hong Kong, a city in Asia. The company has factories in different places like Hong Kong, Beijing, Shanghai, and Guangzhou. People drink Watsons Water all over the Asia-Pacific region, including countries like Singapore, Malaysia, and Taiwan. The company started making water in 1903.

Watsons Water and Racing

Watsons Water has helped sponsor many race teams and drivers over the years. They often supported races at the famous Macau Grand Prix. This is a big car race held every year in Macau.

Early Race Sponsorship

Watsons Water first sponsored a race team in 1985. That year, a driver named Gianfranco Brancatelli won a race called the Guia Race. The next year, in 1986, Andy Wallace won the Formula Three event with Watsons Water's support.

Andy Wallace winning the Macau F3 Grand Prix in 1986, sponsored by Watsons Water.

In 1987, another driver, Martin Donnelly, won a race for Watsons Water's sister brand, Mr. Juicy. The race was affected by a typhoon, but he still drove very well.

Watsons Water continued to support racing teams in the late 1980s and early 1990s. They sponsored drivers like Tim Harvey, who won the Guia Race in 1989. They also worked with famous teams like Schnitzer Motorsport, helping drivers like Emanuele Pirro and Joachim Winkelhock. In 1991, Emanuele Pirro won the race again while sponsored by Watsons Water.

Later Race Sponsorship

Watsons Water kept sponsoring teams in the 2000s. They supported teams and drivers who won many races. One of these drivers was Duncan Huisman, who won the Guia Race four times. This shows how Watsons Water has been a long-time supporter of car racing.

Franz Engstler's no. 29 BMW sponsored by Watsons Water in 2002.

See also

• 2006 Watsons Water Champions Challenge
• List of food companies
• Wahaha, a Chinese drink company