Pascal Zurlinden moves from Porsche to Multimatic

Multimatic announced this Tuesday, January 18, the arrival of Pascal Zurlinden as director of performance engineering. He will take office from March 1. The 39-year-old Frenchman arrives with all his experience acquired in the LM P1 program of Porscheas the German firm ran its LMDh prototype for the first time last Friday on the Weissach track (Germany). Multimatic is also Porsche's chassis partner in this project, as well as that of Audi. Another brand that Pascal Zurlinden has worked for since he started at Audi Sport in 2008 before joining Porsche in 2014. His departure from Stuttgart was announced in October last year. “I'm really looking forward to starting my new job and I want to thank Larry (Larry Holt, executive vice president of MSVO. Ed.) and Multimatic for the trust they placed in me, confides Pascal Zurlinden. Of course, I have been following Multimatic in and outside of motorsport for many years as a competitor and/or partner, and it is something special for me to play a leading role in the pursuit of the company's success story on and off the race track. »