Producer, Ali
Afshar’s ESX Motorsports & Entertainment (Home of the Worlds Quickest
and Fastest Subarus') is proud to announce an expanded sponsorship with
Lucas Oil Products in 2019.
The Lucas Oil/ESX
team will will kick off their season, racing an 1800 Horsepower Twin Turbo
Subaru BRZ at the Import Face Off (IFO) Drag Race Series, co-sponsored by
Subaru of Glendale, at the Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, CA. on January
27th.
Tom Bogner,
Director of Motorsports for Lucas Oil Products commented “We’re proud to
have Ali and his ESX team help us raise our brand awareness in the highly
competitive import drag racing IFO series. We feel our products are perfect
for applications across the wide range of vehicles in the import scene”.
With Afshar at the
wheel, ESX Motorsports is an 18 Time NHRA Team Championship winner and a
2-Time World Champion in the NHRA Sport Compact Racing Series.
“We’re glad to
bring our Subaru’s out again and show the world what they can do."
says Afshar. "The Lucas Oil Products family has been a great partner
and sponsor with our motorsports and film making endeavors and we couldn’t
be more proud to wave the Lucas Oil flag high. I think that there’s a
lot of young import racers that do not know how many great products Lucas
Oil makes, and we’re here to show them!”
Cliff Wallace,
Founder of IFO says “We love it when Ali brings his team and Hollywood
flair to the track! He always has unique cars ranging from his world’s
fastest Subaru to new Ferrari’s that are always exciting for our fans”.
Movie producer,
actor, race car driver and former high school wrestling standout, Afshar's
ESX Entertainment is based on the Warner Bros lot. These days he is best
known for producing a slate of movies for his ESX Productions and the newly
formed Forrest Films – co-productions with Lucas Oil Founder, Forrest
Lucas. Other Lucas owned properties include the MAVTV Motorsports Network,
Lucas Oil Speedway, and the naming rights to the Lucas Oil Stadium - home
of the NFL's Indianapolis Colts.
The 2019 the Forrest
Films slate will include "RIDE" starring rapper/actor Chris 'Ludacris' Bridges; plus action/drama, "Bennett’s War;" romantic
drama "Roped;" sports themed "American Fighter" and
"Lady Driver;" plus thriller "The Stand at Paxton
County;" and "Wheels of Fortune."
The full ESX
production schedule is available on ESXProductions.com
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