Trackhouse Racing will participate within the opening two rounds of the 2025 MotoGP season within the iconic blue and orange colors of Gulf Oil.
The brand new livery was unveiled on the eve of the Thailand Grand Prix and also will be seen on the bikes of Raul Fernandez and Ai Ogura in subsequent month’s Argentina Grand Prix.
Each riders may even race in particular Gulf-branded leathers, whereas the group’s storage may even be repainted in blue and orange at Buriram and Termas de Rio Honda.
Gulf Oil first inked a partnership with Aprilia’s satellite tv for pc squad in December however its brand was solely featured on the entrance wheel cowl within the full-season livery that was revealed in January.
“From the second I fell in love with Motorsport, I’ve admired and been impressed by the long-lasting Gulf livery in each kind it has taken within the historical past of racing,” stated Justin Marks, Founder & Proprietor of Trackhouse.
“To have the ability to unveil the Gulf Trackhouse Aprilia bikes is a deeply private second. It’s an honor and privilege to companion with such an iconic model in MotoGP and can’t wait to see these unimaginable bikes at pace on the racetrack.”
American agency Gulf Oil has been concerned in motorsport for many years and its partnerships with all kinds of racing groups has spawned probably the most iconic liveries in all of racing.
It gained worldwide significance due to the 1971 film Le Mans through which Steve McQueen drove a Gulf-branded Porsche.
Gulf additionally sponsored McLaren in each F1 and Can-Am sequence within the Nineteen Sixties and, after rekindling their partnership in recent times, the group introduced again the well-known livery on a one-off foundation within the 2021 Monaco GP.
Gulf’s take care of McLaren ceased on the finish of 2022.
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Rachit Thukral
MotoGP
Trackhouse Racing Group
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