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Jun
14th

Rally: Hyundai Motorport unveils its new home of WRC team

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From Hyundai Motorsport

Hyundai Motorsport GmbH has inaugurated its new headquarters in Alzenau, Germany.

Representatives of Hyundai Motor and Hyundai Motorsport GmbH participated in the ceremony, welcoming guests for a first glimpse of the new facility.

Hyundai Motorsport
Photo: Hyundai Motorsport

Visitors from Hyundai Motor Headquarters in Korea and from subsidiaries around the world along with local Bavarian authorities, stakeholders and partners were given a comprehensive tour of the building where the team is preparing for Hyundai's return to the FIA World Rally Championship in 2014.

The company was officially registered on December 19 2012 and started full operation at the beginning of 2013, now employing 50 rally specialists from 11 nations.

The Hyundai Motorsport facility, which underlines Hyundai Motor's commitment to Europe, is ideally located in Alzenau which benefits from the transportation links of the Frankfurt Rhine Main region.

Hyundai Motorsport facility
Photo: Hyundai Motorsport

The 8,200 m² building is within a 50km radius of the Hyundai European Technical and Design Centre at Russelsheim and Hyundai Motor Europe in Offenbach. Later this year the Hyundai Motor vehicle test centre at the Nürburgring will also be opening close by.


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