Borusan unveils new racing car for the tracks.
Borusan Automotive’s Motorsport team is gearing up to start the season with new pilots and new racing cars. The team has an impressive record of starting nearly 400 races in 38 tracks across 21 countries on four continents in the last 15 years. It has won several championships, including four Teams Championship and ten Turkish Drivers‘ Championship. The team also won multiple international awards, including second place in the European Series Pro/AM category.
The team’s CEO, Hakan Tiftik, shares that they have been the first and only team to represent Turkey in the GT4 European Series for the last six years. With increasing investments every year, they are striving to achieve bigger goals. For the upcoming season, the team will be racing with the new BMW M4 GT4 racing car. The car’s 6-cylinder turbocharged engine can produce up to 550 horsepower and 650 Nm torque, which can be adjusted according to the rules of the race series. The car also features a 7-speed automatic transmission with motorsport software developed by ZF.
The GT4 European Series 2023 schedule includes six races, which will be held in Italy, France, Belgium, Germany, and Spain. The first race will be held in Italy’s Monza circuit on April 22-23, 2023, and the series will conclude with the final race in Spain’s Barcelona on September 30-October 1, 2023.
Borusan Automotive Motorsport team has been successful in recent years, and the addition of new cars and pilots promises an exciting upcoming season. The team’s commitment will continue to represent Turkey in the international racing arena with pride.
