With this collaboration, the team has rebranded as the Infypower chargebyte e-Rally Team
As the electric motorsport world gears up for another exhilarating season, Shenzhen Infypower, a leading Chinese manufacturer of power electronics, has joined forces with German manufacturer of charging controllers chargebyte as name sponsor in this ADAC Opel Electric Rally Cup season. With this collaboration, the team has rebranded as the Infypower chargebyte e-Rally Team. The team's headquarters will remain with owner and driver Johannes Wittenbeck in the greater metropolitan area of Munich.
Entering their second season and the fourth iteration of this esteemed cup, the team is poised for an electrifying performance across eight rally events spanning five countries. Building on last year's progress, the team anticipates intense competition, with notable changes including an expanded presence in France and the Netherlands, in addition to the rally events in Germany and Austria, while bidding farewell to Switzerland's rally from last year. The season will culminate again in the prestigious World Rally Championship (WRC) event in the border triangle Czech Republic, Austria, and Germany around Passau mid of October, promising another electrifying climax to the series.
The team is proud to announce significant developments and partnerships for the upcoming 2024 campaign. Expressing his enthusiasm for the season ahead, rally driver Johannes Wittenbeck remarked, "I am very happy to present two names on our car which are strong partners in the world of e-mobility and are pushing technology forward. I think we found the perfect pairing for this project and I am really looking forward to this season. Our young team is very ambitious and we have a few more possibilities this year."
Chargebyte is a renowned German manufacturer of EV and EVSE charge communication solutions with more than 10 years of background in powerline communication. Focusing on power electronics innovation, Infypower has been providing cutting-edge EV charging modules utilized in chargers worldwide. To date, more than 2 million of Infypower modules have been under reliable operation across many industries and applications. This win-win partnership underscores the growing significance of electrification in motorsports and beyond. Along with Infypower chargebyte e-Rally Team, we aim to inspire broader adoption of sustainable mobility solutions.
While embracing this new identity, the team will retain the support of the ADAC Team Südbayern by continuing to race under their license in the cup. As anticipation mounts for the start of the 2024 ADAC Opel Electric Rally Cup season, the Infypower chargebyte e-Rally Team stands ready to electrify rally again with their unwavering commitment to innovation, sustainability, and performance.
Post time: Apr-11-2024