with the Rallycross Open Championship
Fuchs Lubricants (UK) plc has today confirmed that they have extended their agreement with PSM Motorsport Ltd into 2010 to continue as the title sponsor of the Rallycross Open Championship. The deal will see the Championship once again branded as the '2010 Fuchs Lubricants Rallycross Open Championship'. At the same time as extending the agreement with the Rallycross Open Championship, FUCHS can also confirm that they have secured the rights to be the title sponsor of the Rallycross Superprix from next season onwards, which will see the event become known as the 2010 Fuchs Lubricants Rallycross Superprix.
Richard Barrett, UK Marketing Manager of Fuchs Lubricants (UK) plc commented:
"The 2009 Fuchs Lubricants Rallycross Open Championship has delivered some of the most exciting and close racing in the country. The depth of experience on the grid coupled with the rigour of some of the young drivers has kept spectators transfixed at every round. PSM have done a fantastic job in 2009 with some of the best TV coverage I’ve seen in years. 2010 will without doubt be even better and we are extremely pleased to continue our support and look forward to meeting real motorsport fans up and down the country in 2010. "
FUCHS UK is a subsidiary of FUCHS PETROLUB AG, one of the world's largest manufacturers of lubricants, with 82 manufacturing and marketing companies’ worldwide and global sales of $1 billion per annum. Formed in 1996 from the amalgamation of two of the UK's most respected lubricant companies, Silkolene Lubricants and Century Oils, FUCHS UK is a full line supplier of Industrial Lubricants, Automotive and Engine Oils, Mining Lubricants, Specialist Motorcycle Lubricants and ancillary products.
"We are delighted to have extended our agreement with Fuchs Lubricants into 2010 which will include the Rallycross Superprix. There will be several changes to the Championship next season in all areas which will dramatically enhance the package we currently have in place. This will include a revised class structure, new personnel and a restructured calendar to make the Championship as dynamic as it can possibly be. 2009 has been another major step forward for the Championship and we look forward to rounding off the season with one of the highlights of the year - the 2009 Fuchs Lubricants Rallycross Open Championship showdown at Croft, part of the 2009 Get Connected! SG Petch Rallycross Superprix weekend on October 31st & November 1st." added Peter Stott, director of PSM Motorsport Ltd
