Uit Motorsport News op 16.12.2014
VOLVO TO WITHDRAW FROM MOTORSPORT?
The past couple of years have been exciting for Volvo enthusiasts. The Polestar Racing teams in Australia and Sweden delivered headline grabbing results from drivers Thed Björk and Scott McLaughlin. The Polestar models have generated pages of positive press for the Volvo brand. Today, Autoaction is reporting that Volvo Cars’ International Marketing Director, Alain Visser recently stated, “Motorsport does not conform with our brand, where we stand for smaller engines and safety.” “We are therefore pulling out of STCC (Scandinavian Touring Car Championship) for example as soon as the contracts permits.”
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VOLVO TO WITHDRAW FROM MOTORSPORT?
The past couple of years have been exciting for Volvo enthusiasts. The Polestar Racing teams in Australia and Sweden delivered headline grabbing results from drivers Thed Björk and Scott McLaughlin. The Polestar models have generated pages of positive press for the Volvo brand. Today, Autoaction is reporting that Volvo Cars’ International Marketing Director, Alain Visser recently stated, “Motorsport does not conform with our brand, where we stand for smaller engines and safety.” “We are therefore pulling out of STCC (Scandinavian Touring Car Championship) for example as soon as the contracts permits.”
Hele artikel op: http://www.swedespeed.com/news…otorsport/