McLarens Lubricants, the authorized distributor of Mobil engine oils in Sri Lanka, proudly announces its partnership with leading motorsports athlete Sangeeth Suriyage for the 3rd consecutive year. This partnership marks another exciting chapter in Mobil’s ongoing commitment in supporting performance and excellence in Sri Lanka’s motorsports landscape.
Sangeeth Suriyage’s racing career is a testament to consistency, dominance, and an unrelenting pursuit of excellence. A five-time National Motorcycle Racing Champion, he holds the title of National Fastest Rider, having shattered records at premier hill climbs including Mahagastota (2019 & 2023), Eliyakanda (2020 & 2023), and Radella (2019). He also boasts all-time fastest motorcycle lap records at Pannala Circuit, Kanway Auto Drome, Radella Hill Climb, Eliyakanda Hill Climb, and Katukurunda Circuit (SM Class). Representing Sri Lanka on the international stage, Sangeeth has competed in the FIM Asia SM Championship and British SM Championship. Transitioning to car racing in 2022, clinched the Rotherham Katukurunda Championship in both the SLH 1600cc and SLS 3500cc categories (2024). Notably, he remains undefeated at the Katukurunda Racetrack since 2016, holding the unmatched distinction of 14 consecutive national race wins a record that underscores his legacy as one of Sri Lanka’s most accomplished motorsports athletes.
Through this collaboration, Mobil aims to champion homegrown talent and reinforce its reputation for powering high-performance engines—on and off the track. Mobil’s flagship brand Mobil 1, world’s leading synthetic engine oil product, is powering Sangeeth’s performance on track which ensures superior performance in high endurance races.
Present at the announcement were Ms. Hannelore Baldsing, Finance Director of McLarens Lubricants, Mr. Chaminda Gunarathna, Joint Managing Director, Mr. Lahiru De Thabrew, Senior Marketing Manager, Mr. Upul Somarathne, General Manager – Sales, who reaffirmed the company’s dedication to supporting Sri Lankan motorsports through strategic sponsorships that drive visibility and growth.
McLarens Lubricants along with Mobil, continues to be at the forefront of Sri Lankan automotive lubricant industry, and this latest sponsorship further strengthens Mobil’s connection with Sri Lanka’s dynamic sporting community.
