Australasian provider of automotive aftermarket parts and accessories Repco has announced a multi-year partnership with the Virgin Australia Supercars Championship as the naming rights sponsor of the Bathurst 1000.
Repco and Supercars have established a new five-year agreement commencing in 2021.
Repco AU executive general manager Wayne Bryant says “its two iconic brands in one amazing partnership".
"Repco has a long history in motorsport and so, aligning with Australia’s most famous race was an opportunity we couldn’t pass up," Bryant says.
Supercars CEO Sean Seamer says the new partnership is a major endorsement of the sport.
“We are delighted to welcome one of Australasia’s most recognisable and premium brands as our naming rights partner of our marquee event from 2021," Seamer says.
Repco is the 11th sponsor in history to take naming rights for the flagship event.
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