Motul to continue motorsports partnerships in APAC for 2023

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Motul announced that it will continue its commitment to motorsports in Asia-Pacific in 2023 by extending existing partnerships and forging new ones in the region.

KEY TAKEAWAYS

  • Which motorsport teams in Asia Pacific will Motul support in 2023?

    Teams to be supported by Motul in Asia Pacific in 2023 include Nismo, Team Mugen, and Honda Asia Dream Racing, among others.
  • How does Motul benefit from its involvement in motorsports?

    Motul’s involvement in motorsports plays an integral part in the brand’s product research and development for its products.
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    Per Motul Asia Pacific, the lubricant company is extending its collaboration with several teams and events in four-wheel motorsports. Below is a list of Motul Asia Pacific’s roles to support its partners:

    • Extensive support for Nismo’s #3 and #23 Nissan Z GT500 in Super GT GT500
    • Lubricant partner for Team Mugen in the Super Formula
    • Partner for Blanchard Racing Team’s Todd Hazelwood in the Supercars Championship
    • Key part of Toyota Gazoo Racing Team Thailand’s racing program in 2023, including their pursuit at the legendary 24 Hours of Nürburgring
    • Technical partner for Subaru Tecnica International in the GT300 class of Super GT and at the 24 Hours of Nürburgring
    • Official Lubricant Supplier at the resurgent Sepang 12 Hours, marking the return of one of the most revered endurance races in Asia

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    As for the two-wheel motorsports, Motul Asia Pacific revealed that it will continue its partnership with the below organizations and race teams:

    • Title partner for the FIM Superbike World Championship
    • Title partnership with Yoshimura SERT Motul in the FIM Endurance World Championship
    • Partner to the 2022 champions in the Asia Production 250 category of Asia Road Racing Championship, ManualTech Kawasaki
    • Title sponsor for the Motul TT Assen Dutch Grand Prix at MotoGP
    • Title sponsor for the Motul Grand Prix of Japan at MotoGP
    • Title sponsor for the MotoGP season finale at Gran Premio Motul de la Comunitat Valenciana
    • Title sponsor for the Indonesian Round of WSBK
    • Lubricant Partner to Honda Asia Dream Racing, defending Asia Superbike 1000 champions in the Asia Road Racing Championship
    • Global partnership with Ohvale bikes which are used exclusively in the MiniGP World Series on the Road to MotoGP

    The brand’s involvement in motorsports plays an integral part in Motuls product research and development for its products.

    For example, the Motul 300V Factory Line, Motul 800 Factory Line 2T, and RBF can keep vehicles reliable while providing enhanced overall performance.

    “Motul is proud to be a partner to several teams, showing the trust they have in our products and services. The success we have achieved together shows that our products have proven performance in the Asian climate. We remain committed to providing our discerning customers with the best lubricants on the market and these partnerships are helping us achieve that. We are excited to see what we can bring to our customers with our partners in 2023 and beyond,” said Motul Asia Pacific Chief Marketing Officer Carlo Savoca.

    Photos from Motul

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