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“Never Give Up”, Usain Bolt and Colin Jackson on Records, PUMA Family, and Future

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Thursday, July 20, 2023

Global Sports company PUMA announces an interview with the fastest man in the world, Usain Bolt, and an iconic sprint and hurdling athlete, Colin Jackson, to celebrate the 20th anniversary between PUMA and Bolt this July.

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  • Global Sports company PUMA announces an interview with the fastest man in the world, Usain Bolt, and an iconic sprint and hurdling athlete, Colin Jackson, to celebrate the 20th anniversary between PUMA and Bolt this July.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230720866386/en/
    The dynamic conversation between Usain Bolt and Colin Jackson provides an engaging glimpse into the life of a sporting legend.
  • Reflecting on his remarkable journey, Bolt expresses his deep connection with PUMA, stating, "This brand has always been my choice.
  • The dynamic conversation between Usain Bolt and Colin Jackson provides an engaging glimpse into the life of a sporting legend.

Mission X concept car to make U.S. debut at Rennsport Reunion 7

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Monday, July 17, 2023

Atlanta, July 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The exciting Mission X concept study will visit the U.S. for the first time this fall, celebrating its U.S. debut at Rennsport Reunion 7 at Weathertech Raceway Laguna Seca near Monterey, California from September 28 to October 1.

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  • Atlanta, July 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The exciting Mission X concept study will visit the U.S. for the first time this fall, celebrating its U.S. debut at Rennsport Reunion 7 at Weathertech Raceway Laguna Seca near Monterey, California from September 28 to October 1.
  • As a concept, it would be the fastest road-legal vehicle around the Nuerburgring-Nordschleife, have a power-to-weight ratio of roughly one hp per 2.2.
  • lbs., achieve downforce values that are well in excess of those delivered by the current 911 GT3 RS and offer significantly improved charging performance with its 900-volt system architecture.
  • “I can’t wait to see the reactions to this breathtaking all-electric concept” added Lawrence.

Hyundai Motor's IONIQ 5 N Debuts at Goodwood Festival of Speed, Setting New Benchmark for High-Performance EVs and Driving Fun

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Thursday, July 13, 2023

"Hyundai N spearheads the technological leadership of Hyundai Motor Company," said Jaehoon Chang, President and CEO of Hyundai Motor Company.

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  • "Hyundai N spearheads the technological leadership of Hyundai Motor Company," said Jaehoon Chang, President and CEO of Hyundai Motor Company.
  • "IONIQ 5 N, was developed to take driving fun to a new level by utilizing the latest technologies available.
  • Starting with IONIQ 5 N, N brand aims to deliver N's signature fun driving experience regardless of petrol, electric or hydrogen," said Till Wartenberg, Vice President and Head of N Brand and Motorsport at Hyundai Motor Company.
  • To address the harsh braking demands of the Nürburgring Nordschleife, Hyundai N engineers designed N Brake Regen, an N-specific region braking system.

Hyundai Motor's IONIQ 5 N Debuts at Goodwood Festival of Speed, Setting New Benchmark for High-Performance EVs and Driving Fun

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, July 13, 2023

"Hyundai N spearheads the technological leadership of Hyundai Motor Company," said Jaehoon Chang, President and CEO of Hyundai Motor Company.

Key Points: 
  • "Hyundai N spearheads the technological leadership of Hyundai Motor Company," said Jaehoon Chang, President and CEO of Hyundai Motor Company.
  • "IONIQ 5 N, was developed to take driving fun to a new level by utilizing the latest technologies available.
  • Starting with IONIQ 5 N, N brand aims to deliver N's signature fun driving experience regardless of petrol, electric or hydrogen," said Till Wartenberg, Vice President and Head of N Brand and Motorsport at Hyundai Motor Company.
  • To address the harsh braking demands of the Nürburgring Nordschleife, Hyundai N engineers designed N Brake Regen, an N-specific region braking system.

Magnus Carlsen and Christian Pulisic Talk About Similarities in Football and Chess

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Thursday, July 13, 2023

Global Sports company PUMA announces a collaboration between five-time World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen and professional football player Christian Pulisic.

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  • Global Sports company PUMA announces a collaboration between five-time World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen and professional football player Christian Pulisic.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230713204362/en/
    Global Sports company PUMA brought together five-time World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen and professional football player Christian Pulisic, as the two sport icons met on a football pitch to have a conversation about the differences and similarities between chess and football.
  • As the next step in the chess world, PUMA has partnered with Chess.com and Christian Pulisic once again to launch a Christian Pulisic chess bot.
  • The Pulisic chess bot is an AI bot modeled after professional football player and global PUMA ambassador, Christian Pulisic.

Porsche 911 GT3 RS sets production car lap record at Road America

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023

Porsche upped the ante on its own Road America production car track record.

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  • Porsche upped the ante on its own Road America production car track record.
  • A lap in the Type-992 Porsche 911 GT3 RS bettered the established record set in a 2018 Porsche 911 GT2 RS.
  • The record shattering lap was set by Porsche Deluxe Carrera Cup North America veteran Dimitri Dimakos on the freshly paved “Nürburgring Nordschleife of North America”.
  • In a new 2023 Porsche 911 GT3 RS, professional race car driver Dimitri Dimakos set a new production car track record at Road America.

Porsche 911 GT3 RS sets production car lap record at Road America

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, July 11, 2023

Porsche upped the ante on its own Road America production car track record.

Key Points: 
  • Porsche upped the ante on its own Road America production car track record.
  • A lap in the Type-992 Porsche 911 GT3 RS bettered the established record set in a 2018 Porsche 911 GT2 RS.
  • The record shattering lap was set by Porsche Deluxe Carrera Cup North America veteran Dimitri Dimakos on the freshly paved “Nürburgring Nordschleife of North America”.
  • In a new 2023 Porsche 911 GT3 RS, professional race car driver Dimitri Dimakos set a new production car track record at Road America.

Porsche 911 GT3 RS sets production car lap record at Road America

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, July 11, 2023

Porsche upped the ante on its own Road America production car track record.

Key Points: 
  • Porsche upped the ante on its own Road America production car track record.
  • A lap in the Type-992 Porsche 911 GT3 RS bettered the established record set in a 2018 Porsche 911 GT2 RS.
  • The record shattering lap was set by Porsche Deluxe Carrera Cup North America veteran Dimitri Dimakos on the freshly paved “Nürburgring Nordschleife of North America”.
  • In a new 2023 Porsche 911 GT3 RS, professional race car driver Dimitri Dimakos set a new production car track record at Road America.

PUMA Commits to Sourcing All Bovine Leather From Verified Deforestation-free Supply Chains by 2030 or Earlier

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Thursday, July 6, 2023

PUMA has signed up for the Deforestation-Free Call to Action for Leather , launched by global non-profits Textile Exchange and Leather Working Group, which aims to create equitable, transparent, and deforestation-free leather supply chains.

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  • PUMA has signed up for the Deforestation-Free Call to Action for Leather , launched by global non-profits Textile Exchange and Leather Working Group, which aims to create equitable, transparent, and deforestation-free leather supply chains.
  • The cross-sector initiative is aimed at galvanizing action from brands to end the deforestation and conversion of natural ecosystems linked to leather sourcing.
  • However, half of the leather used at PUMA is Suede, a byproduct of the full grain leather business.
  • PUMA looks forward to collaborating with the industry, its leather supply chain, Textile Exchange, and the Leather Working Group to address the barriers and find solutions together.

NASCAR Heat 5 Next Gen Car Update (2022) DLC Released

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Friday, June 23, 2023

The Next Gen Car features the cutting-edge design and performance of the 2022 NASCAR Cup Series Next Gen cars.

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  • The Next Gen Car features the cutting-edge design and performance of the 2022 NASCAR Cup Series Next Gen cars.
  • But that's not all - the Next Gen Car Update also introduces the legendary Bristol Dirt track as a playable option with the 2022 NASCAR Cup Series in Race Now and Online Multiplayer modes.
  • "We are thrilled to finally present the Next Gen Car Update to our passionate NASCAR Heat 5 community,” said Stephen Hood, Chief Executive Officer at Motorsport Games.
  • For more information about NASCAR Heat 5 and the Next Gen Car Update, please visit https://motorsportgames.com/nascar-heat-2022/index.html