Porsche Carrera Cup Middle East (PCCME)
The Porsche Carrera Cup is the most competitive one-make championship in the world. Before Colin Bönighausen from Lower Saxony competes in the German championship for the first time next spring, the FIRE Porsche 911 GT3 Cup car will be seen in Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia.
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In the Porsche Carrera Cup Middle East, which is being held for the first time this winter, drivers from three continents compete to crown the winter champion.
LECHNER RACING
More than 15,000 participants who are enthusiastic about motorsport have benefited from the experience of the Lechner Racing School from more than three decades in international motorsport. Lechner Racing quickly made a name for itself as one of the most successful racing talent factories. The graduates also include future Formula 1 drivers such as Alex Wurz and Christian Klien.
More information is available from:
INTERNET: www.carreracupme.com
About the Series
Porsche first realized the idea of holding a one-make cup with the 911 in 1990. Since then, the Carrera Cup has established itself as a prestigious championship.
Worldleading Performance
With exciting races in a professional environment, the Porsche Carrera Cup Germany offers an intense and varied experience for all participants, spectators, guests and partners. The oldest one-make cup in the world stands for exciting sprints and tough duels with equal technical opportunities.
In the 2023 season, too, the Porsche Carrera Cup Germany will focus on extensive promotion of young talent and will thus consistently position itself as a training platform for up-and-coming racing drivers on their way to professional motorsport.
The Talent Pool
The talent pool program has been an integral part of the Carrera Cup since 2018 and consists of fitness tests as well as mental and media training. The youngsters also receive professional support from the former Porsche works driver, Wolf Henzler, who is on site as a coach at every event.
More information is available from:
INTERNET: www.motorsports.porsche.com
BMW M2 Cup.
In order to promote young motorsport talents, BMW M Motorsport supports the cup financially, which reduces the registration fee to €100,000. In addition, direct promotion opportunities within BMW M Motorsport customer racing, including sponsored racing in the BMW M4 GT4 for the following year, are integrated as a bonus for the best in the BMW M2 Cup.
SPEED ACADEMY
Examples include the sports medical performance diagnostics with analysis, a motorsport-specific training control via the online platform Atleta or the simulator training with data especially for the BMW M2 Cup. The experience from more than 15 years of driver training has already produced well-known drivers such as Nico Hülkenberg, Marco Wittmann, Rene Rast, Adrian Sutil, Timo Glock and Philipp Eng. Through extensive press and media work and through the use of the official BMW Motorsport and BMW M channels, the cup reaches a large audience. In addition, the content pool offers all media – photos, moving images, text contributions, press releases – at a glance. The high-resolution material is available free of rights in a matter of seconds thanks to the various filter options.
HIGHLIGHTS
– Environment of the DTM
– Internationality
– Legendary racetracks such as Red Bull Ring, Norisring, Spa-Francorchamps
– Young talents
– Absolute equality of opportunity
– Promotion of young talent – Speed Academy
– Practiced sustainability
– Professional guest programs
– Optimal platform for networking
More information is available from:
INTERNET: www.bmwm2cup.com
