Canadian Superbike returns to Western Canada this summer!
January 15, 2015 – (Nisku, AB.) – Castrol Raceway is pleased to announce today that PARTS CANADA has signed on as the title sponsor for the 2015 Mopar Canadian Superbike Championship double header weekend taking place at Castrol Raceway July 10-12, 2015.
“We are thrilled to once again have Parts Canada as part of the Castrol Raceway family. They have been a significant presence with our IHRA Rocky Mountain Nationals over the years, and a tremendous advocate of motorsport competition at every level,” said Castrol Raceway owner Kimberly Reeves. “When we (Castrol Raceway) decided to host the Mopar CSBK event in 2015, Laura Lang at Parts Canada was once of the first calls I made to share the news. Laura and the Team at Parts Canada bring an extraordinary level of excellence to our sport. It was a natural partnership from the very beginning. As Castrol Raceway continues to grow and expand our schedule of events- sharing our achievements with our partners is an honor”
Laura Lang, Marketing Manager for Parts Canada adds: “Parts Canada is very excited to see the National Road Racing Series make its way back to Alberta. We have been a longtime supporter of Road Racing in Canada and welcome the opportunity to join forces with the great team at Castrol Raceway for the Mopar CSBK double header weekend. Racing sponsorship is a big part of how we support the sport, and we are happy to continue to support our national series with Castrol Raceway.”
Canadian National Superbike (CSBK) racing originated in 1980 at the Edmonton International Speedway. Superbike racing is a category of motorcycle racing that uses highly modified production motorcycles, as opposed to purpose-built motorcycles. The Mopar Canadian Superbike Championship (CSBK) is Canada’s National road racing superbike championship series.
This July’s CSBK event at Castrol Raceway will feature spectacular performances from Superbikes, plus other national classes including: Pro Sport Bike, Amateur Superbike, Amateur Sport Bike and the Honda BR250R Series. Races from the thriving (EMRA) Edmonton Motorcycle Roadracing Association will also be featured.
Tickets are ON SALE NOW at www.CastrolRaceway.com with weekend passes ranging in price from $25-$50. There are also VIP Packages, individual day tickets, and motorhome camping passes available.
Parts Canada is a national distributor of aftermarket parts and accessories for the Canadian power sports industry. There are several Parts Canada distributors located within the city of Edmonton. To find the closest distributor to you please visit www.PartsCanada.com or download the free Parts Canada dealer locator app.
Castrol Raceway, Canada’s Premier Motorsports Complex, annually hosts over 200 races including the nationally recognized events: IHRA MOPAR Rocky Mountain Nitro Jam Nationals, Race of Champions: Legends of Nascar, World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series and Monster Jam. In addition to the ¼ mile IHRA Sanctioned Drag Strip, 3/8 mile Clay Oval Track and 10 acre Pro Motocross Track, a brand new 2.7 km FIA sanctioned Paved Road Course opened at the Raceway in 2013.