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Ford Raptor Rev event drew 80 participants, hundreds of off-road enthusiasts

Sime Darby Auto ConneXion-Ford (Auto ConneXion) recently held an off-road event called Ford Raptor Rev at Bay 13, Sepang Circuit.

This action-packed event, which took place on February 22 and 23, was designed to give Ford Ranger Raptor owners and off-road enthusiasts an unforgettable experience.

According to Auto ConneXion, the event saw strong participation with 80 Ranger Raptor owners attending. Members of the public also came in droves to witness the capabilities of the Raptor firsthand.

Among the activities specifically organised for the Ranger Raptor owners who registered to take part in this exclusive event were workshop and training sessions covering off-roading jumping and drifting, 4×4 obstacle trails and Baja lap training.

A Ford expert, Chris Dean, was flown in from Australia for the event and conducted in-depth training on decoding the Ranger Raptor’s FOX suspension system.

Meanwhile, the members of the public, who enjoyed complimentary access to the event, also had the opportunity to take part in various activities, such as hot laps with professional drivers, Ranger Raptor test drives, and much more.

Additionally, attendees were also able to catch four popular personalities—actor and motor enthusiast Ezzrin Loy, footballer and 4×4 enthusiast Intan Serah, ex-national bowler Syaidatul Afifah and professional drifter Hee Wei Seng—participating in a hot lap with their lucky fans in a Ranger Raptor

Also present was renowned tyre brand BFGoodrich, the main partner of the Raptor Rev event. In addition to providing technical support and hosting informative workshops, the brand also showcased its newly launched KO3 off-road tyres.

“We are proud to have brought together the Ranger Raptor community for this unique off-road experience. The Raptor Rev is a celebration of what makes the Ranger Raptor extraordinary.

“It is a great platform for owners and enthusiasts alike to witness the Raptor’s extraordinary capabilities in a thrilling, hands-on environment while fostering a strong sense of community amongst off-road enthusiasts,” said Turse Zuhair, Managing Director of Auto ConneXion.

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Raptor Rev now open for registration, only 50 spots available

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Sime Darby Auto ConneXion (Auto Connexion), the sole distributor of Ford vehicles in Malaysia, has announced 11 and 12 January 2025 as the dates for the Raptor Rev off-road event.

The company has launched an exclusive microsite (www.raptorrev.com.my) and invites Ford Ranger Raptor owners to register, with only 50 spots available.

Scheduled to take place at Bay 13, Sepang Circuit from 7 am to 7 pm, Raptor Rev offers immersive training sessions covering off-road theories, suspension, tyres, jumping, drifting, Baja lap training, and practical 4×4 obstacle trails.

Patrick McConchie, a Ford expert will be flying in from Australia to conduct a workshop highlighting about Ranger Raptor’s FOX suspension.

Upon completion, participants will compete in an Autocross Challenge, testing their skills against the clock. The winner will take home a RM3,000 fuel voucher.

Ranger Raptor owners can secure their place in the Raptor Rev event for a fee of RM275 (regular fee RM350), starting now until 13 December.

This exclusive offer includes a limited-edition Raptor T-shirt and cap, meals and beverages, access to specialised workshops covering theoretical and practical sessions, as well as participation in the Autocross Challenge.

The event is open to non-Raptor owners, who are welcome to attend as visitors free of charge. The first 100 who register online will receive complimentary F&B vouchers redeemable at on-site food trucks.

Participants can take part in hot laps on the Baja track with experienced drivers, test drive the Ranger Raptor, and enjoy various performances and exciting activities.

Additionally, the first 100 Ranger Raptor owners who show their truck keys on the day will also receive a limited edition Raptor Rev T-shirt.