The Mercure Sydney Parramatta is once again the official hotel of Valvoline Raceway for the 2014/2015 season.

Valvoline Raceway Managing Director Steven Green was delighted to confirm today that the long-standing relationship between the iconic Parramatta venues would remain and in fact prosper further in the summer ahead.

“The Speedway has had a fantastic relationship with the Mercure Sydney Parramatta for over two decades,” says Green, “their perfect location for our venue, their superb facilities and their pro-Speedway attitude and commitment is second to none. We’re delighted that they could join us for the coming season.”

Indeed the Mercure Sydney Parramatta, Sydney Speedway’s relationship with the sport goes deeper than just the track with long-term sponsorships of both ECP Racing and Krikke Motorsport.

“We see a genuine fit for our Hotel and for fans and teams attending Valvoline Raceway,” says hotel General Manager Andrew Hills (himself a long time Speedway enthusiast) “our facilities and our hospitality mandate are similar to the ethos of the new Valvoline Raceway management’s commitment to their own customer satisfaction. Valvoline Raceway provide the fans and teams the thrill, we provide them with the place to relax and chill.”

Located only 2km from Sydney Speedway, Mercure Sydney Parramatta offers its fans a range of facilities when attending the Speedway including:

165 accommodation rooms, with a special “Speedway rate fromonly $140 per room, per night

The “M Restaurant” and “M Bar”, located on the Mezzanine level of the hotel, catering for breakfast and dinner, and pre and post-race meals and drinks

Additional guest facilities include, outdoor pool and spa, full size tennis court, outdoor terrace and more.

“For those wanting a more formal place to catch-up for a meeting or social get together,” explains Hills, “the Mercure Sydney Parramatta has two spacious meeting rooms, with a combined capacity of up to 250 guests for a cocktail function, with both rooms featuring natural light and state of the art audio visual facilities. We’ve got everything Speedway fans and teams need to make their race experience memorable.”

Valvoline Raceway are planning several official functions at the Hotel within the season including the season launch and a special “Meet the Stars” night on the Scott Darley Challenge weekend – more on that soon!

For reservations at the Mercure Sydney Parramatta please phone (02) 8836 1000 or visit http://www.mercurehotelparramatta.com.au/

The Valvoline Raceway season kicks off on October 4, 2014.


Please visit www.valvolineraceway.com.au