Castrol powers India’s racing spirit as title sponsor of The Valley Run – Winter Edition

Castrol powers India’s racing spirit as title sponsor of The Valley Run – Winter Edition

  • Castrol EDGE and Castrol POWER1 products to boost vehicle upkeep and maintenance service through check-up points

Chennai: Castrol India Limited, a leading high-performance lubricant manufacturer, is proud to announce its title sponsorship for the Valley Run – winter edition, a much-anticipated racing event in India. This association underscores Castrol’s commitment to promoting motorsports in India. The drag race event, set to take place from November 29 to December 1, 2024, at the iconic Aamby Valley airstrip in Pune.

The latest edition promises an adrenaline-packed spectacle, featuring stunts, drifting displays, and races with the nation’s fastest cars and motorcycles. Over two action-filled days, it is set to attract over 600 participants and 12000+ spectators, delivering unmatched speed, precision, and innovation.

At the event, Castrol India will spotlight its flagship products, Castrol POWER1 and Castrol EDGE, through interactive initiatives that demonstrate their exceptional performance capabilities. Additionally, Castrol will establish a Castrol Performance pitstop to provide last mile vehicle check up to all participants, further enriching their racing experience. Adding to the excitement, Castrol India ambassadors Shweta Chithrode and Jasminder Singh (JS Films), both passionate biking enthusiasts, will bring their expertise and passion for motorsports to the Valley Run drag race this year through their active participation.

Mr. Rohit Talwar, Vice President Marketing, Castrol India Limited, said, “India’s motorsports racing culture is growing rapidly, and Castrol is proud to bring its legacy of powering high-performance engines to this exciting event. With Castrol EDGE and Castrol POWER1 driving the action, we aim to deliver a performance edge that embodies the thrill and precision of drag racing.”

Castrol India passionately supports motorsports by championing high-performance racing, upholding the highest safety standards, and nurturing talent within the community. With initiatives like Castrol POWER1 presents India’s Ultimate MotoStar—a premier moto-racing competition—Castrol provides aspiring racers with a platform to refine their skills, showcase their potential, and pursue their dreams. By empowering motorsport enthusiasts through such initiatives, Castrol India underscores its dedication to performance, precision and quality, while nurturing the next generation of champions and driving the growth of racing culture across the nation.

About Castrol India Limited:

Castrol India Limited, part of the bp group, is a leading lubricant company with a 115-year presence in India. Known for its innovation and high-performance products, Castrol offers trusted brands like Castrol CRB, Castrol GTX, Castrol Activ, Castrol MAGNATEC, Castrol EDGE, and Castrol POWER1. Serving various sectors including automotive, mining, machinery, and wind energy, Castrol India operates three blending plants and a wide distribution network, reaching over 150,000 retail outlets nationwide. Globally, Castrol has been driving technological advancements for 125 years. For more information, visit www.castrol.co.in.