Hartwell Grimsby has been announced as Grimsby Town Football Club’s Official Men’s First Team Player of the Month Sponsor for the 2026/27 season. The partnership will see Hartwell play a key role in recognising the standout performers from David Artell’s first‑team squad, with the monthly award celebrating the player who has made the biggest impact for the Mariners as voted for by the fans.
Partnership Details
The deal will see Hartwell Grimsby involved in the presentation and promotion of the monthly award, helping the club to highlight the achievements of its first‑team players throughout the campaign. Hartwell, a dealership located on Corporation Road, will provide a platform for fans to vote and celebrate individual performances each month.
Hartwell has roots dating back to 1919 and has been helping motorists find their perfect vehicle for more than 100 years. The company operates dealerships across Oxfordshire, Hertfordshire, Herefordshire, Lincolnshire and Bedfordshire, representing leading manufacturers including Ford, BYD, Omoda, GWM, Jaecoo and Chery. In Grimsby, the dealership offers a wide selection of new OMODA, JAECOO & Chery and Hartwell Signature used vehicles, alongside dedicated aftersales, servicing, MOT and repair facilities through its manufacturer‑approved service centre and bodyshop. The dealership also provides dedicated Motability facilities, including accessible parking, disabled toilets, a shuttle service, home visits and extended opening hours by arrangement.
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Adam Smith, Chief Operations Officer, said: “We’re delighted to welcome Hartwell Grimsby to the Mariners family as our Official Men’s First Team Player of the Month Sponsor. The award will give fans the opportunity to vote and recognise the players who have made a real impact for the team each month, and it’s fantastic to have Hartwell alongside us to celebrate those performances. Hartwell is a business with a proud history and a strong presence within the local community. We’re extremely pleased to be working together and look forward to developing the partnership throughout the season.”
Josh Wilson, Brand Manager at Hartwell Automotive Group, added: “We’re delighted to be partnering with Grimsby Town Football Club and to become the Official Men’s First Team Player of the Month Sponsor. As a business with more than 100 years of experience, we’re proud of our longstanding connection with the communities we serve, and our Grimsby dealership is an important part of that. Football is such an important part of the local community, and we’re excited to play a role in recognising the Mariners’ outstanding performers throughout the season. We’re looking forward to celebrating some great individual performances and sharing those moments with Grimsby Town supporters over the course of the campaign.”
About Hartwell Grimsby
Hartwell Grimsby is part of the Hartwell Automotive Group, which has a long history of serving the local community. The dealership on Corporation Road offers a range of new and used vehicles and a full suite of aftersales services. For more information, supporters can visit the dealership or explore its range online.
The partnership marks the beginning of a new chapter for Grimsby Town, with Hartwell Grimsby set to celebrate the club’s best performances each month through the 2026/27 season.
