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A world map graphic headed "Born in Britain. Raised where you are.", listing Duckhams markets.
Business15 Jan 2024

Duckhams Oils Celebrates Successful Global Expansion Drive Duckhams-Born in Britain. Raised Where You Are

We are celebrating the success of global expansion drive, having doubled our global network over the past 12 months. Duckhams is now available in 27 countries across Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, marking a significant milestone. We have a long history dating back to 1899, when Alexander Duckham

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A driver raising a trophy in front of a Porsche Carrera Cup Great Britain backdrop.
Motorsport08 Oct 2023

Adam Smalley Roars to Victory, Seizes Porsche Carrera Cup Crown!

Racing driver Dan Cammish made history at Brands Hatch by becoming the first driver in the series’ history to take three overall championship titles.

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Two yellow Duckhams Porsche race cars with three team members, an aircraft behind them.
Motorsport16 Mar 2022

Oliver White joins Smalley in expanded Duckhams / Yuasa Racing with Redline line-up.

Duckhams Yuasa Racing with Redline is delighted to finalise its 2022 line-up as multiple race and title winner Oliver White joins the team.

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A driver in a Duckhams race suit being interviewed with a microphone.
Motorsport20 Oct 2021

Carrera Cup championship leader Cammish takes record-breaking third crown.

Racing driver Dan Cammish made history at Brands Hatch by becoming the first driver in the series’ history to take three overall championship titles.

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Events20 Sept 2021

Duckhams – the Iconic British Lubricants Brand since 1899, is back in Pakistan with its Modern Product Portfolio

The Duckhams brand has returned to Pakistan today with a launch at an online ceremony attended in UK, UAE & Pakistan. Energia Pvt. Ltd. has been appointed as the exclusive licensee for Duckhams Lubricants in Pakistan. Duckhams has been a leading lubricants technology brand since 1899. The pioneering

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Presentation at the Duckhams UAE launch event in Dubai, in front of a screen pairing the heritage of Duckhams and Emirates for Universal Tyres
Business15 Jul 2021

Duckhams, the Iconic British Lubricant Brand since 1899, launches in the UAE.

The Duckhams brand was launched in the celebrated city of Dubai today. Emirates for Universal Tyres LLC, part of Abdulla Al Masaood & Sons Group, appointed as Exclusive Distributor of Duckhams in UAE. Founded in 1899 by British chemist Alexander Duckham, the history of Duckhams oils includes pioneer

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A blue and yellow Duckhams Porsche Carrera Cup car, number 57.
Motorsport10 Jun 2021

Duckhams Gives the Advantage On Track

Duckhams is delighted to announce its new partnership with Dan Cammish and Team Redline Racing in the 2021 Porsche Carrera Cup GB Series. Sporting a striking look that features the iconic Duckhams yellow and blue colours, Dan’s new look car was unveiled during testing today. Cammish commented: “It’s

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Business01 Jun 2021

A new era for Duckhams Oils

Duckhams is pleased to announce its appointment of Moove Pro-Brands as the exclusive manufacturer and marketer of Duckhams lubricants, across 47 European countries including Russia.

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A red classic sports car on an exhibition stand behind stacked Duckhams oil cans.
Events02 Feb 2021

Duckhams at the NEC Classic Motor Show 2018

Just when you thought the climax of the annual classic car show season couldn’t get any bigger or busier, it does! Over 71,000 attendees headed for Birmingham’s NEC over the weekend of the 9 – 11th November 2018 for the world’s biggest gathering of classic motoring clubs, to celebrate the many landm

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A man in red overalls holding a Duckhams oil can beside a red single-seater.
Heritage02 Feb 2021

The fastest thing in the Fens – Duckhams and BRM

British Racing Motors (BRM) was founded just after the Second World War by Raymond Mays, who had built several hill-climb and road racing cars under the English Racing Automobiles (ERA) brand before the war, and Peter Berthon, a long-time associate of Mays. Mays’ pre-war successes with ERA (and acce

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A white Audi Sport UK Quattro rally car, registration HWR 303Y.
Motorsport02 Feb 2021

Duckhams sponsored ‘On the Road’ episode tries out Group 4 Audi Quattro Turbo

Take to the Road recently got invited to the 6R4.net track day at Curborough Sprint Course. One of the cars taking part was this awesome 1983 Audi Quattro Group 4 Rally Car. The owner Nick kindly gave us a passenger ride… it was epic!!!! The car was an absolute animal!!!! Thanks to owner Nick and th

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Four Duckhams Q 20W-50 motor oil cans standing outside a house.
Products02 Feb 2021

Duckhams Q20w-50 features on Take to the Road

Niall Julian remembers the Duckhams brand of oil well from the 80s and 90s and even produces and old can of ours that has stayed in his family since then! In Episode 13 of Take to the Roads Garage I finally get round to servicing Niall’s Alfa Romeo Spider S3. It has needed an oil change since

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