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Subaru chooses Falken Tyre to support its Nürburgring 24-Hour charge

Subaru has confirmed that it will make the move to Falken tyres in its bid to secure a fourth class win in the 44th ADAC Zurich 24-hour race, held at the Nürburgring, Germany, on 28-29 May 2016. The Japanese tyre supplier’s extensive knowledge of the Nordschleife, and in particular the Nürburgring 24-hour race, led to a podium finish for the Falken Motorsports team at the gruelling endurance race in 2015 with its now-retired Porsche 997 GT3 R. Following this success, Subaru has selected Falken to equip its Subaru WRX STI, which has been prepared by Subaru Tecnica International (STI)

FALKEN continues partnership with Porsche

This season sees FALKEN Motorsports taking to the track in a Porsche 911 GT3R (991), fielding a strong and proven line-up for its team of drivers.Wolf Henzler, Peter Dumbreck, Martin Ragginger and Alexandre Imperatori will battle it out for FALKEN, aiming for top three places in the VLN Championship as well as the Nürburgring’s 24h-Race. The FALKEN Porsche 911 GT3R (991) is powered by a water-cooled six-cylinder engine and has a total weight of approximately 1,220 kg – around 60 kg lighter than its predecessor. The new racer’s wheelbase is 8.3 cm longer, and its centre of gravity has

Falken Motorsports continues Nürburgring success with second place in VLN

Falken scorches to another podium in searing temperaturesPeter Dumbreck and Alexandre Imperatori defied temperatures well above 35°C to finish second at the fourth round of the VLN series this weekend. After a light collision in qualifying necessitated replacing the steering rack during the session, Alexandre Imperatori grabbed sixth place on the grid in dying moments of the session. Heat was a major issue during the race with cockpit temperatures reaching 70°C, as ambient temperatures exceeded 35°C. A flying opening stint from Alexandre Imperatori saw him snatch the lead on the

Falken Victory at Watkins Glen

Victory in the US for Falken Tyres' Porsche in TUSCAfter a dramatic and exciting battle in challenging and wet conditions at Sahlen's six hour race at Watkins Glen, Wolf Henzler and Bryan Sellers secured the GTLM class victory in their Porsche running on Falken tyres. The severity of the adverse race conditions meant the race in upstate New York was repeatedly interrupted by safety car periods as well as a race stoppage that brought all the cars back to the pits.  Falken’s strategy and a trouble-free run meant the team could secure the win in the Porsche 991 despite a last-minute fuel

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