TOTAL continues its commitment with the ACO and extends its partnership with the Asian Le Mans Series for the third year in a row.
Early supporter of the Asian LMS since its launch in 2013, TOTAL not only confirms its commercial ambition in the region but also its willingness to be associated with Endurance Racing in Asia in addition to its presence in Le Mans.
Highly experienced in motorsport and with leading-edge technology, the French petroleum company will exclusively supply the Asian Le Mans Series field with 102RON fuel developed by TOTAL Additives & Special fuels. Within the context of its involvement TOTAL will, together with the organisation, contribute towards the global costs control for the teams.
Thierry de Feydeau, TOTAL Motorsport Director : ‘At TOTAL we are pleased to announce this on-going commitment with the Asian Le Mans Series for the 2015/2016 season. We will supply the teams with a high quality fuel also used in numerous endurance races. Alongside with the ACO, TOTAL will bring its 50 year long and high-level motorsport experience. This partnership with the Asian LMS supports TOTAL’s desire to increase its presence in Asia.’
Frédéric Lenart, ACO Managing Director: ‘We are very happy our deal with TOTAL is continuing when the Asian LMS sees new perspectives and give sponsors opportunities to be present in this growing market.’
Cyrille Taesch Wahlen, Asian LMS Operations Manager: ‘This renewed support from TOTAL is encouraging and engaging. To have such a strong brand as TOTAL that remains associated to the ACO’s Asian platform is a motivation for all of us and a strong sign for our teams and partners.’