Meguiar’s acquires Motorex

As part of the Meguiar’s Australia 20th Birthday celebrations this year, the company has announce that after seven years as naming rights sponsor, it has acquired Sydney’s largest and most prestigious motoring enthusiast event, MotorEx.

“We wanted to secure the long term future of MotorEx for the motoring community and build on its success,” Bruce Morrison, Meguiar’s managing director, said.

Meguiar’s is involved with more than 160 motoring events around Australia each year including Summernats, Victorian, Queensland and WA Hot Rod & Street Machine and SA’s Extreme Horse Power.

The operations and event management will remain with Exhibitions and Trade Fairs (ETF) and new July dates for the weekend of the 24 and 25 July, 2010, are confirmed at the Sydney Showground, Sydney Olympic Park.