Walkenhorst and Pirelli: Strong duo for the Nordschleife!

Walkenhorst and Pirelli: Strong duo for the Nordschleife!

Hockenheim, Deutschland - In an exciting development in the world of motorsport Walkenhorst Motorsport and pirelli A comprehensive partnership that promises a fundamental realignment in the ripening technology for the Nürburgring-Nordschleife. The collaboration between the experienced team and the renowned tire manufacturer has been created for several years and aims to develop innovative racing tires in the GT3 area. Matteo Braga, Pirelli's motorsport director, highlights the synergies that result from this cooperation, and emphasizes the review and testing of new generation of tire on the legendary route.

The new tires are based on slicks that are already used in other top -class racing series such as the DTM and the ADAC GT Masters. Sustainability is clearly in the foreground in development. Jörg Breuer, Managing Director of Walkenhorst Motorsport, is enthusiastic about the collaboration and underlines that Pirelli products will be used on all Walkenhorst vehicles in the future, including the Aston Martin Vantage GT3 Evo.

success in racing

The partnership comes at an exciting time, because Walkenhorst Motorsport is currently convincing on the race track. At the Nürburgring Endurance Series Your third win of the season in the BMW M4 GT3. In front of more than 60,000 spectators, among other things at the exciting Red Bull event, which pulled big names like Sebastian Vettel and David Coulthard, they showed a dominant performance and secured the victory with a lead of over a minute to the run.

Krognes, which is also involved in the GT3 project of Walkenhorst, achieved an impressive lap time of 7: 53.297 minutes during qualifying. His colleague Klaus Bachler and David Pittard, who took second place with the Porsche 911 GT3 R, was noticeable on the route. Ragginger, one of the top drivers, described the early racing phases as extremely hard - stamina is required.

reinforcement by partnerships

Apart from the partnership with Pirelli, the Nürburgring also leaves new ways with Goodyear dunlop . These two institutions have extended their cooperation by another three years in order to continue to use their exclusive tires for German motorsport. This connection, which has existed for ten years, is now being expanded - Goodyear returns to the race track and will write the next chapter in her history at the Nürburgring.

The VIP lounge of the Nürburgring is designed in the colors of the traditional brand, and Goodyear remains the official tire partner of the Nürburgring Driving Academy as well as the ring ° kart track and off-road park. Such partnerships are important for the development of motorsport in the region and contribute to an impressive motorsport environment.

Overall, it can be seen that both Walkenhorst motorsport and the Nürburgring are able to fully exploit their potential through strategic partnerships. The coming years promise to become exciting in many ways.