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KAYR Facilities Services announced as naming rights partner of the 2025 Canberra Festival of Speed

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Organisers of the Canberra Festival of Speed are delighted to announce a new major partnership that will see KAYR Facilities Services gain the naming rights to the 2025 Canberra Festival of Speed.

KAYR Facilities Services is a proudly Australian owned company and new entrant to the facilities services market providing services ranging from healthcare, commercial, retail, government, construction and strata.

KAYR Facilities Services Director Paul Virueda said, "We have a big passion for cars and motorsports, and are so excited to be partnering with Canberra Festival of Speed."

"We are excited to work closely with the wonderful team behind the scenes and forge a strong partnership."

"Our mission at KAYR is to streamline the delivery of those services that keep a facility running at its best."

Our priority is to maintain an environment that is safe and hygienic for your staff, patients and or customers."

"We have a wonderful range of services from plumbing, electrical, commercial, cleaning, waste management and more specialised services like bio-hazard cleaning and bio-waste management services for those in the medical profession."

Canberra Festival of Speed Director Peter Bakavgas said, "The Canberra Festival of Speed is about giving the public rare opportunities to see some of the most exotic and premium vehicles in the Country in a safe and fun environment; and we want partners to match that mantra and our values."

"We are thrilled to welcome Paul Virueda and the KAYR Facilities Services into our Festival of Speed family and appreciate their support as we look to grow this event into something truly special for both Canberra and the wider automotive community."

"We saw just how much our crowd loved the experience in year 1 and we're looking to grow on that massive number (13,500) who came through our gates last year."

This significant announcement follows a number of exciting developments for the Canberra Festival of Speed.

Last week, it was confirmed that two of the most iconic race cars in Australian motorsport history, Dick Johnson Racing Ford Falcon EB2 and EB3 cars that raced together in the hands of John Bowe and Dick Johnson respectively in the 1993 Australian Touring Car Championship, will appear together for the first time in 31 years, as they're exclusively revealed following ground-up restoration.

Canberra Festival of Speed have also made three special driving experiences available for auction via supporters ALLBIDS. These are:

1. Batmobile Circuit Experience
2. Championship-Winning Rally Car Experience with Champion Harry Bates
3. John Bowe Driving Experience