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Hedda Hosås on developing the groundbreaking Pioneer 25 Extreme H car The Extreme H car, the Pioneer 25, has undergone an intensive testing programme ever since the world’s first hydrogen racing series was announced. Hedda Hosås, who has competed in three of the four Extreme E seasons – taking one podium finish – has been one of the development drivers of the Pioneer 25. Hedda Hosås, Extreme H Development Driver said; "Driving the Pioneer 25, the world's first Extreme H car, has been an exhilarating experience. This car is a significant evolution from the previous models, with many improvements based on lessons learned from three seasons of Extreme E. Our testing has focused on both reliability and performance. The goal has been to improve on what we've raced before and evolve the championship." Read the full interview with Hedda here 👉 https://lnkd.in/gR7zuuzc

Revolutionising data collection and race management in Italy 🇮🇹🏎️ PACETEQ is proud to announce our latest partnership. Over the last few months, we have collaborated with FICr "L. Burini" Perugia Timing to deliver real-time race data management and race strategy support to the top motorsport events across Italy, including F4 Italy, Italian GT, Freca and others.   By leveraging our expertise in data management, Perugia Timing can now provide real-time race updates in a clear data feed. Our technology enables strategic insights and empowers teams to make faster and more informed decisions. Transform how you approach a race weekend with an optimised race strategy and enhance data analysis with the race control set-up.   Are you ready to take your performance to the next level? Contact our sales team at sales@paceteq.com and get started on transforming your race strategy. 📊💡   #ThePaceToBe #PACETEQ #MotorsportTech #PerformanceDriven #PACETEQxPerugiaTiming

EPWR is currently in its end-production of 12 all-electric race cars for the STCC season, premiering in #Gothenburg on June 8th-9th. The STCC season marks the world’s first 100% electric national touring car championship with the EPWR concept, reflecting a significant step towards sustainable motorsport. These cars will feature several key products and solutions from SKF Group. Micke Jansson, CEO of PWR Group, commented, "The SKF products take the efficiency and reliability of EPWR race cars one step further forward, a key part in our work to limit the environmental impact without compromising quality." In addition to promoting sustainable racing, EPWR is dedicated to democratizing access to high-performance racing, emphasizing talent over financial resources. The unique approach involves repurposing original chassis from street cars, reducing environmental impact while ensuring commercial viability. What is EPWR? #EPWR stands at the forefront of innovation within the PWR Group, leading the charge in revolutionizing motorsport. With a focus on sustainable performance, economic viability, and technical advancement, the organization drives change within the industry. Designing and manufacturing electric-powered racing cars, EPWR serves as the R&D arm of the PWR Group with the aim of paving the way for a more environmentally conscious motorsport. These cars are licensed by various racing promoters, and in collaboration with them, EPWR sets new standards for the sport, inspiring ongoing innovation and fostering positive change throughout the industry. #STCC #electricracing #motorsport #electricmotorsport #SKFAutomotive #SKF

MANUFACTURING FACILITIES: Nova Motorsport in advanced stages of tire factory project in Portugal Nova Motorsport has issued an update on the €20m (US$21.7m) transformation of the Camac tire factory in #Portugal, recently acquired by the brand, to create a new European center of manufacturing excellence. “The hard work and rapid advancements made by the Nova Motorsport and CNB/CAMAC - CAMAC TYRES teams bear testament to our determination to establish a world-leading center of tire manufacturing excellence in Europe, supported by our Global Technical Centre and HQ in Holt, England,” said James Weekley, Nova Motorsport commercial director. Mike Lynch, chief technical officer at Nova Motorsport, said, “Integrating Nova Motorsport's engineering and design resources into the Camac facility has significantly enhanced the site’s manufacturing capabilities.” Read more here: https://lnkd.in/dMvhX5Cb #Tires #Tyres #TireTechnology #TireDevelopment #Manufacturing #Sustainability #ChemicalEngineering #MechanicalEngineering #Technology #Transportation #TireTechExpo #ukimediaevents

🏁 Performance at Every Turn: Ziegler Group & Sébastien Loeb Racing ⚡ At Ziegler Group, we know that performance isn’t just a goal - it’s a necessity. In transport and logistics, just like in motorsport, precision, speed, and reliability make all the difference. That’s why our partnership with Sébastien Loeb Racing is a perfect match. Sébastien Loeb Racing embodies the relentless pursuit of excellence and innovation. By supporting sustainable electric racing, we’re not only championing eco-conscious solutions but reinforcing our commitment to high-performance standards across every facet of our business. In both transport and logistics, and motorsport, success is measured by how we handle every challenge, every curve, and every second. Together, with SLR, we’re pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. 🌱💨 Here’s to performance—on the track and beyond. ➡️ Find out more about Ziegler Group partnerships: https://hubs.ly/Q02RZ_Bx0 #ZieglerGroup #PerformanceDriven #SustainableMotorsport #SebastienLoebRacing #Innovation #LogisticsExcellence #ElectricRacing

This could be your soundtrack every day. It is no secret Porsche knows how to make a flat 6 sing but we are just as capable when it comes to angles. 😉 Comment what you want to see next! #Porsche #PorscheAustin #PorscheATX #PorscheMoment #PorscheDesign #PorscheClub #PCA #Austin #Texas #AustinTexas #ATX #Macan #MacanGTS

ACQUISITION: Portuguese tire brand CNB/CAMAC - CAMAC TYRES acquired by Nova Motorsport The emerging global motorsport brand #NovaMotorsport, which specializes in premium competition and specialist tires, has finalized the acquisition of #Camac, Portugal’s national tire manufacturer. James Weekley, Nova Motorsport’s commercial director, said, “The #acquisition of Camac represents a fundamental milestone in the execution of Nova Motorsport’s global business strategy. It not only solidifies our position as a leading independent tire #manufacturer for the motorsport and specialist tire industries, but critically, it facilitates and accelerates the reindustrialization of the #AvonMotorsport product range.” Read more here: https://lnkd.in/e7yJw6qH #motorsportengineering #PMWExpo #motorsport #technology

🚗 When the "GTI" is mentioned, everyone immediately thinks of the Golf. After all the inventor of #sporty compact cars 1974. When in 2000 the small Lupo with the 1.6 liter Polo engine producing 125 hp was first presented with the initials #GTI one might initially first thought it was clever #marketing only. 📣 🎬 In fact, however, the Lupo GTI was something very #special. Since1998, the brand started the "Lupo Cup" and offered first-class junior motor sport. This little #sportscar produced in Wolfsburg became now street legal at hefty DM 33,640 in 2000. 💯 For those of you who would like to read about special classic cars regularly I recommend to order the subscription of 6 editions of the Classic Trader Magazine per year: https://lnkd.in/ex8pDK5r #classiccar #drivewithstyle #enjoyshifting #vwcup #compactcars #msx #beFHM #volkswagenclassic #50yearsGTI

Exciting what our Bosch Engineering GmbH Motorsport team in le mans does

#81MM #video. Can-Am was epitomised by the bombast of these cars: clad with stunning bodywork, massive wings and even bigger rear tyres, these were the absolute peak of what was possible during the 1970s. #goodwood #goodwoodmembers #goodwoodmembersmeeting The Goodwood Group Anglo American Oil Company Ltd #fuel #racingfuel #sunoco #sunocofuel #sunocoracingfuel #sustainability #sustainabilityleadership #autos #autosport #automotive #automotiveindustry #automotiveinnovation #cars #racing #sports #classiccar #classiccars #motorracing #motorsport