Tom Brady drives the new team to the World Endurance Championship

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Hertz Team JOTAthe new racing team in the Hypercar category sponsored by Hertz and Singer Grouptoday announced BRADY™, the former American football player’s apparel brand Tom Brady, will be your official sponsor. In addition, it presented the new design of Hertz Racing Gold for Porsche 963 LMDh.

Hertz Team JOTA will compete in FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) 2023 and in one of the biggest sporting events in the world: the centennial edition of the legendary 24 Hours of Le Mans. The team brings together the best of one of the most experienced sports car teams in recent times at JOTA and a collective of global partners that includes title sponsor Hertz, Californian luxury brand Singer Group and now the new clothing brand Tom Brady’s BRADY™ generation.

Stephen Scherr, Hertz CEOsaid: “Our sponsorship of Hertz Team JOTA marks the company’s return to premium motorsports and underscores Hertz’s commitment to speed, reliability and innovation, on and off the track. We look forward to the partnership. together with the BRADY brand and Singer will bring our customers and millions of fans to the races in the 2023 season of the FIA ​​World Endurance Championship.”

BRADY™ is the first technical apparel brand to apply two decades of innovation and engineering in the field of professional sports to create garments that adapt to all activities. BRADY uses technical fabrics, generations of experience and analysis of sports skills to create products intelligently designed for the comfort and performance of athletes throughout the day. BRADY will provide Hetz Team JOTA with travel, leisure and workwear from a range of recently launched products, showcasing the quality, durability and comfort of the pieces. After more than three years of development, the fabrics and materials combine natural elements with cutting-edge technology to perform well in a variety of weather conditions, including pouring rain, freezing cold and summer heat. – heat

Tom Brady The co-founder of BRADY™, added: “I’ve been a fan of motorsports for a long time and for BRADY™ to now be part of Hertz Team JOTA representing the future of motorsports apparel and design is a dream come true. Both the BRADY brand like Hertz are companies committed to innovation and delivering a seamless experience. This partnership is an example of two companies coming together with similar initiatives and goals in mind. Among the key BRADY’s core values ​​and pillars are teamwork, strength, longevity and greatness, making this the perfect collaboration. We are a new team with big ambitions and we look forward to competing in the iconic 24 Hours of Le Mans later this year this.”

Hertz Racing Gold: a new design

The new design Hertz Racing Gold was created by Singer and celebrates the centenary of 24 Hours of Le Mans, brings 100 years of motorsport tradition into the modern age with the first Hertz Team JOTA race car.

Rob Dickinson, Design Director, President and Founder of Singer GroupInc, said: “With this design we want to acknowledge the past and the future. We grew up in the ’70s and ’80s, seeing drivers like Derek Bell, Hurley Haywood and Jacky Ickx as heroes, fighting for hours in engines. capable of exceeding 320 km/h by winning races in the golden age for Porsche. At Singer we have always been inspired by motorsport, so in the centenary year of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, the golden this design has all competed at the highest level of endurance racing, the first Hertz Team JOTA campaign in the World Endurance Championship and the role of the Porsche 963 in the development of renewable fuels and hybrid technology. The races give us lots of inspiration and learning. We can’t wait for the first race.”

The team has a solid foundation as the reigning FIA LMP2 World Endurance Champions and 10 podium finishes in the last 9 years of the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Dieter Gass is the manager of the team, and the Portuguese Antonio Felix da Costa, the British Will Stevens and Chinese Yifei Ye will drive the Porsche 963 “Mighty 38” for Hertz Team JOTA.

David Clark and Sam HignettThe JOTA co-owners said: “As a team, we have demonstrated our ability by securing 10 podium finishes at the 24 Hours of Le Mans over the past 9 years. The Hypercar category and the Hertz Team JOTA will compete against some of the biggest car manufacturers in the world. We have a strong and experienced group and, as one of the few private entities to enter the series, we keep the spirit of Le Mans alive and can’t wait to hit the track.”

Hertz Team JOTA will debut at 1000 miles from Sebring, the first test of World Endurance Championship 2023, which will be held in Florida on March 17. It will be followed by another six events in Europe, Asia and the Middle East with different distances, from six hours to the longest 24 hours.

Source: La Verdad

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