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Seiko replaces DeWalt as Pye’s backer

Seiko replaces DeWalt as Pye's backer

As revealed by Motorsport.com, tool brand DeWalt won’t continue as the naming rights backer on the #20 Team 18 entry for the 2022 Supercars season.

After the car ran in a plain black livery at last week’s Winton test, the race livery has now been revealed.

The car will sport major backing from watchmaker Seiko, which has been a partner of the team and Supercars itself in recent seasons.

The livery is mostly black and white, with flashes of red on the rear quarters and bonnet to highlight signage from Toyota Forklifts.

“The #20 Seiko 5 Sports Supercar looks fantastic and I’m really excited to have Seiko on board,” said Pye.

“I got to work closely with them over the past couple of years and and they’re a long-time partner of Team 18, so for me to have it on the side of the car is fantastic and there are a lot of great sponsors on the car that have continued to be a partner of the team this year.

“If anyone knows me and I was asked to design a race car it would look like…

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