Hyundai Accelerates WRC Preparations with Team Principal Appointment

· WRC veteran Michel Nandan appointed Team Principal · Establishment of Hyundai Motorsport GmbH · Hyundai WRC i20 to be developed at new base inAlzenau, Germany · Investment in global motorsport programme underpins Hyundai's continued growth Alzenau, 11 January 2013 Hyundai Motor Co. has bolstered its nascent World Rally Championship (WRC) programme with the appointment of WRC veteran Michel Nandan as Team Principal. The Frenchman, who has held key technical positions on the world rally stage since the mid-1990s, joins Hyundai at an exciting time in the manufacturer’s