“After a long summer break, we’ve all had time to recharge our batteries. It will be fun to head down to Knutstorp and continue our work, and hopefully, we’ll be able to show some more speed” said Marcus Ekström, Team Principal CUPRA Sweden-PWR.
This weekend’s race at Ring Knutstorp, situated just outside Kågeröd in Skåne, promises an exhilarating spectacle. The track’s blend of high-speed straights and technical turns will deliver intense wheel-to-wheel action and strategic overtakes as our drivers battle for crucial championship points. Our drivers are ready to embrace the challenge:
“We’re heading into Ring Knutstorp with high expectations. The track demands precision and aggression, and I’m ready to give it my all on race day. The atmosphere is always electric, and I can’t wait to deliver an exciting performance for our fans,” Second half of the season is always something special. Let´s bring it on!”- Robert Dahlgren, CUPRA Sweden-PWR Driver
“Ring Knutstorp is where true racing talent shines. Each corner presents a unique challenge, requiring a delicate balance between aggression and strategy. I’m confident in our team’s preparation and we’re aiming for nothing less than a top performance”. Axel Bengtsson, CUPRA Sweden-PWR Driver
“The unique layout of Ring Knutstorp offers the perfect test for our skills, and it will surely come with a lot of action for the crowd. I’m thrilled to get back to a track I'm more familiar with, as this is the first track the STCC visits this season that I have raced at before. Hopefully, we can showcase the hard work our team has invested during the summer break. Fans should expect an action-packed race with plenty of excitement”. Anton Marklund, CUPRA Sweden-PWR Driver
As we approach Ring Knutstorp, the passion and energy within CUPRA Sweden-PWR are palpable. We’re determined to turn our season around and deliver a performance that not only thrills our fans but also highlights our commitment to advancing electric vehicle racing.
Notably, this season alsomarks a groundbreaking achievement: the first electric touring car championship, thanks to the innovative efforts of PWR Group’s subsidiary, EPWR. As pioneers in electric vehicle racing, PWR Group is leading the way with cutting-edge technology that enhances both speed and sustainability. This championship not only provides thrilling racing but also sets a new standard for eco-friendly motorsport.
Event Details:
- Date: September 12-14
- Location: Ring Knutstorp, Skåne
- Track Features: Hilly terrain, fast and slow corners
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What is PWR Group?
The PWR Group is based in Stockholm, Sweden. The business group consists of EPWR, PWR RX, PWR Racing and PWR Management. We're united by our passion for motorsports, and in everything we do, we're committed to making the sport more accessible, entertaining, and sustainable.
What is CUPRA Sweden-PWR?
PWR Racing, debuting under the name CUPRA Sweden-PWR in STCC 2023, was founded in 2012 by Daniel Haglöf and Peter "Poker" Wallenberg with the aim of breaking existing norms in circuit racing and advancing the sport. The team is part of the PWR Group and is based in Vikmanshyttan. PWR Racing are the reigning STCC champions for drivers, teams, and juniors. PWR Racing represents CUPRA in STCC and has won a total of nine titles in the championship.
What is STCC?
STCC is Scandinavia's leading racing championship, founded in 1996. The championship competes with heavily modified production cars in an explosive, short, and adrenaline-filled racing format on the best racing circuits in Sweden. Starting in 2024, the championship is electrified with brand-new race cars with nearly 550 horsepower, the most powerful cars in STCC history. STCC is broadcast live via the streaming platform STCC+.
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