At Hankook, confidence reigns…on dry land

The Monte Carlo is about to start and all the drivers have expressed their circumspection regarding the tires they will have to use. Through Manfred Sandbichler, its European motorsport director, Hankook has taken stock of its situation before the next 4 days of racing.

Published 21/01/2025 à 12:05

Loïc ROCCI

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At Hankook, confidence reigns…on dry land

Manfred Sandbichler (in white) attended the departure ceremony in Monaco where he was able to pose with the teams (Photo: Red Bull)

In 2025, one of the biggest changes is the emergence of a new tire manufacturer. If Hankook had already been seen in ERC or in national championships, this is the first time that the Korean brand has been involved in this way in WRC. For the moment, the lease extends over three seasons (2025, 26 and 27) and it begins at Monte-Carlo. After the rare test sessions conducted by the three teams operating Rally1, it

Loïc ROCCI

Journalist specializing in rallying past, present and future... and with a southern accent

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