PRESS RELEASE: MV Commercial named title sponsor of 2019 BTRA Championship
The British Truck Racing Association has announced that one of the leading suppliers of specialist commercial vehicles in the UK, MV Commercial, will become the title sponsor of the BTRA Championship for 2019.

MV Commercial has been announced as title sponsor of the British Truck Racing Association Championship for the forthcoming season, with the series officially renamed the MV Commercial BTRA Championship.
The announcement follows a collaborative effort between the BTRA, MV Commercial and the British Automobile Racing Club to continue expanding the audience for truck racing across the UK.
Since being founded in 2001, MV Commercial has grown into one of the UK’s leading suppliers and manufacturers of specialist commercial vehicles, including original-build crane trucks, construction and recycling vehicles and bespoke fleet solutions.
Today, the business operates a rental fleet of more than 1,600 commercial vehicles alongside more than 280 Ready to Go trucks available for immediate sale, hire and lease across strategic locations in Airdrie, Haydock and St Albans.
The available stock includes a wide selection of plant trucks, tippers, grabs, recovery vehicles and specialist trailers, alongside tailored engineering and build solutions for customers operating across construction, logistics and specialist transport sectors.
MV Commercial also provides a complete design, engineering and sales service for high-specification commercial vehicles, supporting businesses with everything from fleet expansion to bespoke vehicle builds and commercial vehicle finance solutions.
Supporting the Growth of Truck Racing
Speaking about the sponsorship, Tom O’Rourke, CEO of MV Commercial, said:
“Truck racing is one of the most exciting forms of motorsport for spectators and is increasingly becoming a major event for the wider trucking industry. We are exceptionally proud to sponsor the 2019 season and continue supporting the growth of the truck racing scene.”
BTRA Chairman Steve Horne added:
“We are thrilled to welcome MV Commercial as title sponsors of the BTRA Championship. It is a perfect partnership for both parties. The BTRA is renowned for producing edge-of-the-seat entertainment wherever we race, and we’re excited to share that with MV Commercial moving forward, who are certainly no strangers to the championship.”
The MV Commercial BTRA Championship Calendar
The MV Commercial BTRA Championship begins at Brands Hatch over the Easter Bank Holiday weekend before visiting circuits including Pembrey, Thruxton, Nürburgring, Donington Park and Snetterton, before concluding the season with final rounds at Pembrey and Brands Hatch.
The championship continues to grow in popularity among motorsport fans and the wider commercial vehicle industry, with events attracting large crowds, family audiences and businesses from across the UK haulage and transport sectors.
Commercial Vehicles Built for Performance
From crane artics and specialist rigid builds through to Ready to Go fleet solutions, MV Commercial continues to support businesses with specialist vehicle engineering, vehicle hire, fleet support and nationwide aftersales services.
With ongoing investment in manufacturing capability, fleet availability and industry partnerships, MV Commercial remains at the forefront of the UK specialist commercial vehicle sector.
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