The brand new Motorsport Australia Trophy Series has been handed a major boost with Shannons Insurance to join as naming rights partner in 2023.
 
The inaugural Shannons Trophy Series will be made up of three rounds and take place at major circuits around the country, with a number of popular national categories to feature.

Motorsport Australia has also released the logo for the Shannons Trophy Series that will be used at events throughout 2023.
  
As Australia's leading insurance provider for motoring enthusiasts, Shannons has long been a supporter of Australian motorsport and has sponsored a number of major events and championships over the years.
 
Some of its most recent notable partnerships include its long-term affiliation with the Shannons SpeedSeries, previously known for many years as the Shannons Nationals. 
 
Shannons Insurance’s Simon Jreige was pleased to get behind the Shannons Trophy Series.
 
“We are excited to be a part of the new Shannons Trophy Series which further grows our continued partnership with Motorsport Australia,” Jreige said.
 
“Motorsport in Australia is a key part of many motoring enthusiasts interests and we at Shannons are just as passionate about it. We look forward in continuing working with Motorsport Australia in providing another platform for many motoring and motorsport enthusiasts across a variety of categories.”
 
Motorsport Australia Director of Motorsport and Commercial Operations, Michael Smith echoed Simon’s comments and was excited to have Shannons
 
“Shannons has already given so much to Australian motorsport over the years and we are thrilled it has chosen to expand its support to the Trophy Series,” Smith said.
 
“These are very exciting times for Australian motorsport and I’d like to thank Shannons for its decision to sponsor the series, which further showcases its unwavering commitment to the sport.
 
“I have no doubt the Shannons Trophy Series will provide fans around the country with great racing and plenty of spectacular entertainment.
 
“We have some really impressive categories and some great tracks as part of the series so we’re looking forward to a big year.”
 
Starting off at Sydney Motorsport Park in June, the Shannons Trophy Series will head north to Queensland Raceway in August, before finishing up at The Bend Motorsport Park in October.
 
Categories to feature throughout the three-event series include the Porsche Michelin Sprint Challenge Australia Series, Radical Australia Cup, GC Marine Australian Prototypes Series, TGRA Scholarship Series, Australian Production Cars and the brand-new Australian Formula Open.
 
Further details about each round and the free broadcasts will be released in the coming weeks.
 
The Shannons Trophy Series begins at Sydney Motorsport Park on 16-18 June.

Category line ups, schedules and spectator information will be available from the event's website, motorsport.org.au/trophyseries.