Exion Racing is the first car to reveal the STCC 2023 electric car model

Ixion Race It is the first to reveal the car model for its large investments in the field of electricity Saudi Telecom 2023 Where the Värnamo team will compete BMW i4 model.

– There has been no hesitation for us to be part of the electric STCC revolution and BMW’s cutting-edge i4 model is right for us and our partners,” says Exion Racing Team Principal Daniel Aronson.

Exion Racing made its STCC debut this year and has already made an impression in the toughest racing championship in Scandinavia where the team is currently fifth in the team championship – despite limited experience.

By 2023, the team is preparing even further as they will run three new BMW i4s currently being built. EPWRthe company behind the technical concept, is bringing STCC to 2023 as the world’s first 100% electric vehicle national championship.

– The electrification of the STCC is critical to our business and goes hand in hand with the rapid transformation of society that is happening now, says Daniel Aronson, Team Manager.

– At the same time that we get racing cars with significantly lower environmental impact, we get amazing racing cars that will undoubtedly provide more entertainment. The support we have received from our partners in our transition to electric STCC is unprecedented, and we are now working hard to create the right conditions to be able to join and fight for victories from the first grid in 2023.

The last time BMW was represented on the STCC grid was in 2015, and the German brand is one of the most successful in the history of the championship with a total of 74 victories.

The new 100% electric race cars to be launched in 2023 produce 550hp along with a 45kWh, 800V battery – figures that mean 0-100km/h performance in less than three seconds.

Racing cars are based on the latest electric production cars that people can buy and drive on the road. Modifications are carried out by EPWR in terms of safety equipment, chassis, brakes, shock absorbers and electric motor – all to ensure safe, climate-smart and spectacular racing at the highest level.

Exion Racing will receive its new BMW cars ahead of pre-season testing which will be driven by the team’s three drivers, whose identities will be revealed later this year.

– We have dialogue with current STCC drivers as well as drivers from other championships as new electric racing cars place new demands on drivers compared to today’s cars. “We are in close dialogue with EPWR and STCC ahead of 2023 and together are preparing a robust testing program in a very exciting turnaround for the entire world of motorsport,” says Daniel Aronson.

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