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Exide powers SLT Speedup Katukurunda 2021

11 Jan 2022 - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}}      

From left: Jaliya Jayasekara, Secretary, Organising Committee, SLTMobitel Speedup Katukurunda; Ashar Hamim, President, Sri Lanka Automobile Sports Association and Samith Kulasinghe: Chief Manager, Marketing & Communications, Battery Division, Browns

 

 

Browns Exide powered SLT Speedup Katukurunda 2021, which was recently concluded at the SLAF racetrack in Katukurunda. 


Exide always comes forward in support to advance motor sporting in the country as the official battery partner to sponsor various well-known racing events in Sri Lanka. 


Organised by Sri Lanka Automobile Sports (SLAS), SLT Speedup Katukurunda is an initiative taken by Ashhar Hameem, President, SLAS together with the support of the member clubs. It was the first time that the governing body for motor racing in Sri Lanka organised an event at Katukurunda. 


Commenting on the partnership, Ajith De Silva, Chief Operating Officer, Automotive and Hardware Cluster, Browns said, “As one of the most looked forward to events in the Sri Lankan racing calendar in 2021 for both drivers and riders alike, we are proud to be associated with this event. 


As a trusted brand that identifies with power both on the racetrack and on the road we see this relationship as vital for the advancement of motorsports in the country. Therefore, we look forward to its continuation and expansion in the years to come.”