Racing Since 1978 - muehlner motorsports america

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Racing Since 1978 - muehlner motorsports america
36 Years Experience in Motorsports
Racing Since 1978
Mühlner Motorsport has become a significant Global Player in the world of professional motorsports since their early days in 1978
when Bernhard Mühlner and his brother Hartmut built their first competition Volkswagen Golf GT1 Rally race car.
Mühlner Motorsport has become a close-knit, family operated and highly professional race organization, under the direction of
husband and wife duo of Bernhard and Renate-Carola, assisted by their son Martin and daughter Michelle.
Originally founded in Germany, the team moved its global headquarters in 1998 to Spa-Franochamps, home of the famous F1 Grand
Prix track, nestled in the heart of the Belgium Ardennes forest. From this base of operations, the team prospered and expanded their
activities worldwide, finding success in Europe, Asia and the Middle-East.
To date, the team has earned 250 podium finishes, over 100 victories and eight Championships. With these results, Mühlner
Motorsport is now recognized as one of the world’s most successful race teams in existence. The hunger for even broader success led
to the establishment of a new division, Muehlner Motorsports America, LLC in 2010, with headquarters in DeLand, Florida, minutes
away from the iconic Daytona International Speedway.
Over the years, Muehlner Motorsports America has established an ever expanding GT Race Program with participation and support in
the Grand Am, Porsche Cup Challenge, Pirelli World Challenge and Tudor United SportsCar Championships. Muehlner Motorsports
America has scored a number of top ten finishes and strives to land on the podium in 2015.
Preparations for the 2015 season are well under way with the focus on the newest Porsche 911 GT3 Model, the 991. Mühlner
Motorsports SPRL and Muehlner Motorsports America, LLC are pleased to offer racers participation in the following series:
PORSCHE CARRERA CUP GERMANY
PORSCHE CUP CHALLENGE MIDDLE EAST
BLANCPAIN GT SERIES
PORSCHE MOBIL 1 SUPERCUP
PORSCHE GT3 CUP CHALLENGE USA BY YOKOHOMA
TUDOR UNITED SPORTSCAR CHAMPIONSHIP
BLANCPAIN GT SERIES
Mühlner Motorsport SPRL will be returning to the popular Blancpain GT series in Europe with the well
anticipated new Porsche FIA GT3 Spec 991. These cars will be tested in both sprint and endurance races at
some of the most treasured tracks throughout Europe, including Monza, Silverstone, Paul Riccard,
Nurburgring and Mühlner Motorsport’s home track Spa-Francochamps.
PORSCHE MOBIL 1 SUPERCUP
As the only Exclusive Grand Touring race series to Formula 1, Mühlner Motorsport will be participating in
this series in both Europe and North America. This platform offers drivers, sponsors and teams the
opportunity to show their talent and fortitude to compete along side the pinnacle Formula 1 paddock.
PORSCHE CUP CHALLENGE MIDDLE EAST
Mühlner Motorsport SPRL will support Porsche 991’s in the Middle East Cup Challenge which consists of six
race weekends with two races per weekend, totaling 12 races. Between November and April, Porsche Cup
Challenge Middle East Participants will race on fabulous circuits including Bahrain, Dubai, Qatar, Saudi
Arabia and Abu Dhabi.
PORSCHE CARRERA CUP GERMANY
Mühlner Motorsport SPRL will participate with Porsche 991’s in the German Carrera Cup. As a support
series to the DTM Series, the Carrera Cup Germany offers a perfect marketing platform and a high class
paddock environment for drivers and sponsors alike. The competition in the single make Carrera Cup
Germany series is a guarantee for thrilling action. It has become the primary motorsports stage from which
a number of today’s top race drivers make their way up the Ladder from Carrera Cup Germany through the
Porsche Mobil 1 SuperCup and onward to global racing success around the world.
TUDOR UNITED SPORTSCAR CHAMPIONSHIP
Muehlner Motorsports America, LLC, will again compete in the TUDOR United SportsCar Championship with a pair
of Porsche 991 GT America Cup cars. The Porsche GT America won the 2014 Manufacturer’s Championship and
scored 13 podium finishes. The TUDOR United SportsCar Championship is the premier sports car series in North
America formed by the merger of GRAND-AM Road Racing and the American Le Mans Series. Spectators enjoy an
unparalleled access to cars, drivers and competitors throughout an event in the open paddock area and Fan Walk
prior to each race.
TEQUILA PATRÓN NORTH AMERICAN ENDURANCE CUP
With the pair of Porsche GT America Cup cars participating in the TUDOR Championship, Muehlner Motorsports
America, LLC, will be participating in the Tequila Patrón North American Endurance Cup. This is a unique four-race
competition encompassing the marquee endurance races in the IMSA TUDOR United SportsCar Championship
schedule. The winners in each of the four classes are awarded points at specific intervals for drivers, teams and
manufacturers and features 52 hours of racing at Daytona, Sebring, Watkins Glen and Petit Le Mans at Road
Atlanta.
PORSCHE GT3 CUP CHALLENGE USA BY YOKOHOMA
For 2015, Muehlner Motorsports America, LLC, will be adding the Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge USA by Yokohoma
series to its US race program. This series features semi-professional drivers racing head to head in the largest
single-make series in North America. Powered by one of the world’s most successful race cars, the Porsche 911
GT3 Cup car, the multi-class structure of the series teaches drivers essential skills for an eventual career in the
TUDOR United SportsCar Championship and Porsche SuperCup.
INTERNATIONAL MOTOR SPORTS ASSOCIATION, LLC (IMSA)
The International Motor Sports Association, LLC (IMSA) was originally founded in 1969 with a long and rich history
in sports car racing. Today, IMSA is the sanctioning body of the TUDOR United SportsCar Championship, the
Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge and the Cooper Tires Prototype Lites Powered by Mazda, as well as four
single-make series: Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge USA by Yokohama; Ultra 94 Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge Canada by
Michelin; Ferrari Challenge North America; and Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America. IMSA – a company
within the NASCAR Group – is the exclusive strategic partner in North America with the Automobile Club de
l’Quest (ACO) which operates the 24 Hours of Le Mans as a part of the FIA World Endurance Championship.
2015 Race Schedule
* North American Endurance Cup Races
Daytona International Speedway *
January 24 - 25
Daytona Beach, FL
Lime Rock Park
July 25
Lakeville, CT
Sebring International Raceway *
March 21
Sebring, FL
Road America
August 9
Elkhart Lake, WI
Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca
May 3
Monterey, CA
Virginia International Raceway
August 23
Alton, VA
Raceway at Belle Isle Park
May 30
Detroit, MI
Circuit of The Americas
September 19
Austin, TX
Watkins Glen International *
June 28
Watkins Glen
Road Atlanta *
October 3
Braselton, GA
2015 Tudor Championship Market
THE 2015 TUDOR UNITED SPORTSCAR GTD CHAMPIONSHIP WILL VISIT 9 STATES WITH 25 NEIGHBORING STATES
HAVING ACCESS TO SOME OF THE MOST ICONIC ENDURANCE RACES IN THE US.
2014 SEASON KEY METRICS
 Estimated Attendance over 1 Million
 10 Million Unique TV Viewers Tuned In
 2.3 Million Peak Viewers on FOX during Petit Le Mans
 243,000 Average Broadcast Viewers
 Over Half A Million Unique Live Streams on IMSA.com
 21 Million Page Views Since Jan 1, 2014 on IMSA.com
38% of those visitors are new
 Over 38 million impressions on Tudor Championship
Facebook page
 Race Weekend Mentions on Twitter Increased by over
225%
 Over 787,000 YouTube Video views since Jan 1 with
over 207,000 Hours watched this year
2015 Race Schedule
Sebring International Raceway
March 18 - 20
Sebring, FL
Road America
August 7 - 9
Elkhart Lake, WI
NOLA Motorsports Park
April 10 - 12
New Orleans, LA
Virginia International Raceway
August 23
Alton, VA
Watkins Glen International
June 25 - 27
Watkins Glen, NY
Circuit of The Americas
September 18 - 19
Austin, TX
Canadian Motorsports Park
July 9 - 12
Bowmanville, ONT Canada
Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca
September 25 - 27
Monterey, CA
ALL EVENTS ARE DOUBLE RACE WEEKENDS FOR A TOTAL OF 16 RACES FOR 2015!
2015 Porsche GT3 USA Market
THE 2015 PORSCHE GT3 CUP CHALLENGE USA BY YOKOHOMA WILL VISIT
7 STATES WITH 24 NEIGHBORING STATES AND ONTARIO, CANADA FOR AT TOTAL OF 16 RACES
2015 SEASON HIGHLIGHTS
SEVERAL NEW VENUES
 Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge USA by
Yokohoma will compete alongside 6 TUDOR
SportsCar Championship events
 The Challenge will once again compete at
the only US stop for the FIA WEC at the
Circuit of The Americas
 GT3 Cup will join INDYCAR for their
inaugural event at the New Orleans
Motorsports Park
 And to cap off the season, the Porsche GT3
Challenge USA by Yokohoma will be a
featured class of competition at the much
anticipated Porsche Rennsport Reunion V in
California this fall.
M Service is the Race and Club Sport Department
of Muehlner Motorsports America, LLC
We offer Porsche Enthusiasts a wide range of services including:
Storage:
Safe and Air Conditioned Premises in Daytona, Florida, Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium and the Nürburgring, Germany
Preparation:
Cleaning and Revisions after each Event
Geometrie Set Down / Set Up (including Street Cars)
Engine Building / Rebuilds / Dyno Work
Gearbox Rebuilds and Repair
Body Repair / Painting
Transport:
Cars and Equipment will be transported safely in our Fleet trucks at any time to ALL tracks
Track Services:
Technical Assistance by experienced Race Mechanics
Data Analysis and Time Keeping by Race Engineers
Coaching by Professional Drivers
Hospitality and Catering for Guests
Contact Us for 2015 Opportunities and we will customize a
program especially for you and your needs in motorsports!
Muehlner Motorsports America, LLC
Mühlner Motorsport SPRL
1983 Eidson Drive
Unit B
DeLand, FL 32724
USA
Technopole des sports moteurs
Rue Crufer 2 -4
B4970 Francorchamps
Belgium
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