– Motul agrees multiyear sponsorship agreement with Caterham
– Motul to become official lubricants partner of largest single-make Motorsport Championship in Europe.
– Full Caterham Seven line up to be powered by Motul’s high-performance oil range
Fast enough to make your face ache, with a perfect blend of speed and handling to match – the Seven offers the true driving enthusiast an uncompromising fun and rewarding drive, which few can match!
These characteristics not only personify the British specialist car manufacturer, Caterham but mirror that of Motul, the lubricant choice of high-performance car owners the world over. Cementing the two brand’s complementing DNA, today the companies announce an exciting new partnership which sees Motul become the official lubricant partner to Caterham, a perfect fit in terms of heritage, technology and motorsport pedigree.
Throughout the years, Motul has gained extensive experience as an official supplier to many global racing series such as 24 Hours of Le Mans, FIA World Endurance Championship, MotoGP, and now Caterham’s full motorsport ladder.
From first fill to the first thrill
Motul is providing a range of premium fluids to Caterham for first fill and service fill, including 8100 Eco-nergy 5W-30 to meet the latest road emissions standards.
In addition Motul will also supply it’s Sport 5W-50 engineered for high-performance road, track and motorsport applications. Motul’s flagbearer for excellence in competition, the 300V range of products, can also be used for high-performance competition purposes.
To complete the range; Motul’s Gear Competition, Gear 300 LS 75W-90 Transmission, and differential oils will be used in all Caterham Sevens. Maintenance fluids such as coolant and RBF 600 Brake Fluid are options additionally available within the partnership. All of Motul’s products have successfully proven their reliability, performance and quality engineering.
A unique place in British motorsport history
With over 60 years of engineering prowess Caterham now offers 11 variations of the ‘Seven’ model including its dedicated motorsport products, which are sold in 19 countries worldwide. Designed with all driver experience levels in mind, the Caterham Seven’s versatility and long-standing history has led to it becoming one of the most iconic cars sold in Britain and makes it’s motorsport series the largest and most successful single make championship in Europe.
Celebrating the start of the new partnership in style, on 6th and 7th of April Caterham played host to Motul and over 130 race drivers at the home of British Formula One, Silverstone National.
Graham Macdonald, CEO of Caterham Group, commented: “It was fantastic to welcome Motul to the opening round of Caterham’s Motorsport Championship and we look forward to working collaboratively to further enhance the Seven’s performance through its extensive range of high-performance lubricants.”
Romain Fabre, Head of Center of Excellence Market at Motul added:
“Motul is thrilled to form this Partnership with such an iconic brand. We look forward to provide Caterham with the best of Motul’s know-how, for the benefit of the drivers across the world and the excitement of the spectators around the track. Enjoy the ride!”
For your Motul enquiries, please contact our sales team at Alpha Lubricants.
March 2019