
Leading Australian insurer, QBE, become naming rights sponsor for the opening round of the FIM Superbike World Championship, to be held at Phillip Island Grand Prix circuit February 21-23, 2014.
The QBE round will kick off the 2014 season for the world’s leading production bike riders with new teams, new riders, new regulations and new liveries to debut.
The sponsorship was announced this week at the circuit with QBE’s Michael Gallagher being welcomed to the start grid on Gardner Straight by track owner, Andrew Fox.
QBE has specialised in motorcycle insurance for more than 40 years and since 2008 has taken a sponsorship platform at Phillip Island’s world superbike round. "The motorcycle team at QBE is very excited to be the naming rights sponsor for the 2014 world superbikes. It is a great opportunity to keep QBE top of mind for motorcyclists throughout Australia," said Michael Gallagher, QBE’s National Manager - Motorcycle.
Tickets for the FIM Superbike World Championship, QBE Round, Phillip Island are on sale now.
For further info go to www.worldsbk.com.au