LKQ Aquafax supports the new Clipper Race fleet
Following the recent announcement of LKQ Leisure and Marine as an official supplier to the Clipper Race, LKQ Aquafax has now been confirmed as a key supplier to the fourth generation Clipper Race Fleet.
As part of the next phase of partnership, LKQ Aquafax is supplying a complete range of essential marine systems, from navigation electronics and power management to plumbing and water systems.
The Clipper Race is a world-renowned offshore yacht race, covering over 40,000 nautical miles around the globe, with crews spending months at sea in some of the toughest ocean conditions.
Drawing on trade-trusted brands and technical expertise, the partnership ensures the fleet operates safely, efficiently and reliably as it prepares for the global circumnavigation.
Ashley Merriman, Head of Channel – Marine, LKQ Leisure and Marine, said:
“We’re extremely proud that LKQ Aquafax has been selected to support the new Clipper Race fleet. Being trusted to supply critical onboard systems for a project of this scale reflects the strength of our trade partnerships, our technical capability and our long-standing relationship with the Clipper Ventures team.”
The fourth-generation Clipper yachts represent the next evolution in offshore racing, designed to perform under extreme conditions while maintaining proven reliability. Every system onboard has been selected to support crews thousands of miles from shore, ensuring peak performance and safety throughout the race.
Merriman continued:
“Having our products specified across the new fleet highlights the importance of dependable, trade-proven components that professionals can rely on in the most demanding environments.”
