Formula E season ends with Hankook Tire sponsorship

by times news cr

2024-07-22 22:40:07

Hankook Tire & Technology announced on the 22nd that the FIA ​​Formula E World Championship (hereinafter referred to as Formula E), the world’s top electric vehicle racing competition hosted by the International Automobile Federation, of which it is the exclusive supplier and official sponsor of electric vehicle racing tires, has concluded its season. The final match was the ‘2024 Korea London E-PRIX’ held in England on the 21st (local time).

In the final competition, TAG Heuer Porsche Formula E Team Pascal Wehrlein and Nissan Formula E Team Oliver Rowland won the 15th and 16th rounds, respectively. Based on the results of the day, Pascal Wehrlein, who shares the Porsche 99X Electric Gen3 powertrain, took first place in the Drivers’ Championship and the season champion title.

Formula E season ends with Hankook Tire sponsorship

In the Team Championship, the Jaguar TCS Racing Team, which shares the Jaguar I-Type 6 powertrain, took first place by a wide margin with 368 points. The fiercely contested TAG Heuer Porsche Formula E Team came in second with 332 points.

Formula E Season 10 Drivers’ Championship champion Pascal Verlein said: “I’ve been telling myself every day over the past few weeks that I can do it and it’s been incredible. The Ion tyres performed perfectly from the warm-up to the end of the race, which is a great achievement.”

As the official tire of the competition, Hankook Tire’s electric vehicle racing tire Aion has once again proven its global top-level technology by supporting the successful operation of the competition with excellent performances this year as well as last year. Aion has impressed motorsports fans around the world with its outstanding tire performance, including excellent driving force, smooth and precise handling, and strong grip throughout the 16 rounds of Formula E Season 10.

A Hankook Tire official said, “We plan to continue the success of Formula E Season 11 with the Aion at the forefront,” and “Starting with the opening race in Brazil scheduled for December of this year, we plan to showcase even higher performance together with the Gen3 Evo racing car and present the highest level of racing performance.”Reporter Jeong Jin-su, Donga.com [email protected]

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