Graphene Manufacturing Group and Tickford Racing Unite to Push Performance Efficiency On and Off the Track

Executive Summary
- Graphene Manufacturing Group Ltd. (GMG) announced a new partnership with Tickford Racing, an Australian Supercars team.
- The collaboration will trial GMG’s liquid graphene products (G® LUBRICANT and THERMAL‑XR®) on race cars and within the team’s workshop and event infrastructure.
- The partnership is positioned as a “test, learn and scale” program to generate performance data, case studies, and B2B engagement opportunities that could extend beyond motorsport into broader industrial applications.
Key Details
- Partnership Scope:
- Tickford Racing will trial GMG liquid graphene products, display the GMG logo on its race cars, promote GMG on its website and social media, and host track/pit customer events.
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Initial collaboration areas include operational efficiency trials in Tickford’s workshop, a structured case‑study pipeline, content/storytelling initiatives, and B2B engagement leveraging Tickford’s partner ecosystem.
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Products Involved:
- G® LUBRICANT – graphene‑enhanced lubricant additive aimed at fuel savings.
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THERMAL‑XR® – graphene‑based thermal management product.
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Strategic Rationale (CEO Statements):
- Craig Nicol, CEO & Managing Director of GMG, highlighted motorsport as a “proving ground” for validating performance and supporting growth.
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Simon Brookhouse, CEO of Tickford Racing, emphasized the alignment of advanced materials with real‑world efficiency goals.
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Future Outlook:
- The partnership will follow a “test‑learn‑scale” approach, capturing real‑world performance data to build proof points for potential commercial rollout in industrial sectors.
Notable Quotes
“Motorsport is the ultimate proving ground — everything is measured, everything is exposed, and performance is earned on the smallest margins.” – Craig Nicol, CEO & Managing Director, GMG
“GMG's work sits at the intersection of advanced materials and real‑world efficiency… we’re looking forward to celebrating the innovations and results that come from this partnership.” – Simon Brookhouse, CEO, Tickford Racing