Motorsports TV announced as ASBK Supersport Naming Rights Sponsor
The Motul Pirelli Australian Superbike Championship (ASBK) is proud to announce that Motorsports TV will be the naming rights sponsor for the Supersport class for the remainder of the 2019 ASBK season. The ASBK is known for consistently providing exciting motorcycle racing action to thousands of fans, both in Australia and across the globe through live online coverage. This extended partnership aligns perfectly with the increased commitment to the Championship by Motorsports TV, a brand synonymous with bringing motorsports fans action from all parts of the world.
“We’re thrilled about the increased level of commitment shown from Motorsports TV in becoming naming rights sponsor of the Supersport class for the remainder of 2019” said Motorcycling Australia (MA) CEO Peter Doyle. “Motorsports TV Supersport has provided all sorts of memorable moments throughout 2019, including Tom Toparis’ masterclass in his own backyard at Wakefield Park, and Nic Liminton’s breakthrough win at The Bend after overcoming illness last year.
“With young up-and-comers like Oli Bayliss, Reid Battye, and Broc Pearson hungry for their opportunity to claim glory as well, fans can rest assured that the competition is only set to get closer as we move into the second half of the 2019 season” Doyle said.
Motorsports TV has been instrumental in the development of the ASBK over recent years, producing the TV and online broadcasts that ASBK fans worldwide have come to know and love. The Motorsports TV app is your very own motorsport network on your mobile, bringing you action from the ASBK and a multitude of other motorsports both live and on demand.
Matt Swaab, Creative Director at Motorsports TV, was pleased to extend Motorsports TV’s partnership with ASBK. “Motorsports TV is excited to continue its affiliation with ASBK” he said. “We have seen the championship develop over the past few years and we are thrilled to be involved in the journey.
“The Supersport class showcases the nation’s future Superbike stars, providing brilliant action to boot. Motorsports TV is all about entertainment, and the Supersport guys and girls really know how to turn it on.”
The 2019 ASBK season resumes at Morgan Park Raceway near Warwick,Queensland, from July 5-7.
2019 ASBK Championship Calendar
Round 4: Morgan Park, QLD 5-7 July
Round 5: Winton Motor Raceway, VIC 6-8 September
Round 6: Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit, 4-6 October
Round 7: Sydney Motorsport Park, 1-3 November
2019 Motorsports TV Supersport Championship Standings (Top 5)
1. Tom Toparis (Yamaha), 198
2. Nic Liminton (Yamaha), 157
3. Broc Pearson (Yamaha), 141
4. Oli Bayliss (Yamaha), 128
5. Reid Battye (Suzuki) 127
Make sure to get your ticket for Round 4 of the 2019 Motul Pirelli Australian Superbike Championship at Morgan Park, 5-7 July 2019. For more updates and to purchase, head to ASBK.com.au.
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