Porsche Penske Motorsport prepares for the ‘Qatar 1812 km’ race, leveraging insights from previous tests to enhance tyre performance. Despite facing new competition and regulation changes, they aim to maintain a strategic advantage in varying race conditions.
Porsche Penske Motorsport is poised for the upcoming 10-hour ‘Qatar 1812 km’ race, building on their success from the 2024 Drivers Championship. Their initial race highlighted their effective use of Michelin tyres, aided by a crucial test at the Lusail circuit prior to the season. Romain Gineste, Porsche’s track engineering chief, noted initial concerns regarding tyre performance during testing, but the team quickly shifted focus to find solutions.
Porsche’s strategic adaptation and understanding of tyre dynamics have positioned them favorably despite changes in regulations and racing conditions. With lessons learned from the previous year’s race, and an emphasis on maximizing tyre performance throughout the event, they aim to conquer the ongoing challenges of varying race conditions and competition. Their focus now is on achieving sustained performance in fluctuating temperatures and humidity.
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