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American Speedfest 2023 Appoints New Headline Partner

American Speedfest powered by Lucas Oil - 17-18 June 2023

Tenth anniversary event will be Powered by Lucas Oil

(17th May, 2023) – 

Lucas Oil has extended its association with top ranked motorsports events and confirmed its appointment as the 2023 Headline Partner of American SpeedFest, a family festival staged annually at Brands Hatch in Kent.

The 2023 festival will be known as American SpeedFest, Powered by Lucas Oil. The US manufactureris one of the world’s largest manufacturers of oils, additives and workshop lubricants.

“The Lucas Oil brand has a long association with high profile motorsports events. We’ve just added another,” said Dan Morgan, sales and operations director at Lucas Oil UK. “This is a clear demonstration of our commitment to motorsports and, importantly, to promoting our product range to motorsports fans on behalf of our distributors.”

This year marks the event’s 10th anniversary. It will be produced once again by Kent-based MotorSport Vision (MSV) and will take place over the weekend of 17/18 June. MSV, which is led by former F1 driver Jonathan Palmer, is one of Europe’s largest operators of motor racing circuits for two and four-wheeled vehicles. Five of these, which include Oulton Park and Donington Park, are in the UK.

Featured events this year include:

  • NASCAR Whelen Euro Series
  • American Muscle Car Displays
  • Pickup Truck Racing Championship
  • Legends Cars National Championship
  • Drift car and drift truck racing
  • Corvette Anniversary Race
  • Monster trucks

A free SpeedFest Country Music Festival, headlined by Kezia Gill and First Time Flyers, ensures that the weekend’s entertainment will continue non-stop.