Perfect weekend in Valencia: Hat-trick for Cota in the Spanish Formula 4 Championship

In the Junior competition within the Spanish Formula 4 Championship, Spain’s Juan Cota was on top form at round five of the season, which took place from 13^th to 15^th September at Circuit Ricardo Tormo. In all three races, the youngster benefitted from the optimal grip level of the Hankook tyre as he claimed emphatic victories. He also set the fastest lap time in two races and secured pole position in the second qualifying session. The junior scored 71 points over the course of the weekend and now lies eighth in the Drivers Championship. Keanu Al Azhari from the United Arab Emirates continues to top the table on 182 points. The drivers now head to Jerez, Spain, for the penultimate round of the season from 4^th to 6^th October.

Highlights Valencia: https://youtu.be/GlfoKh6_go0

Hankook in Motorsport

For decades, Hankook has been one of the first ports of call when it comes to international motorsport. Hankook supplies its race tyres to globally-renowned series, high-class junior formats and popular grassroot events. With new collaborations and partnerships, the company is constantly enhancing its status as a global player on the motorsport scene. Since the 2023 season, Hankook has been the exclusive technical partner and tyre supplier of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship. In close cooperation with Formula E, the iON Race was developed for the world championship. Roughly 30 percent of the high-performance tyre is made of sustainable materials. With this commitment, Hankook is taking another pioneering step towards energy efficiency and sustainability in motorsport. The premium tyre maker has also agreed a collaboration with Italian sports car manufacturer Lamborghini Squadra Corse, and has been official technical partner and exclusive tyre supplier of the Lamborghini Super Trofeo series since 2023. The premium tyre maker’s portfolio covers a broad spectrum. This includes the FIA ERC4 Junior Championship for young and talented rally drivers. Hankook also supports popular touring car championship TCR Italy, many high-class one-make cups for a wide range of renowned manufacturers, junior single-seater series, and assorted international racing events with race tyres and technical know-how.

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