Hankook Tire Wins 1st and 2nd Rounds of 'CJ Super Race'

The 2020 CJ Super Race Round 2 winner, Choi Myung-gil of AtlasBX Motorsports, racing at the front (Photo by Hankook Tire & Technology)

[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Ji-hee] Choi Myung-gil, a driver for Atlas BX Motorsports sponsored by Hankook Tire & Technology, won the pole-to-finish victory in the Super 6000 class 2nd round of the '2020 CJ Logistics Superrace Championship (CJ Superrace)' held on the 21st at Yeongam Korea International Circuit (KIC).

Accordingly, all vehicles that took first place in a total of 11 rounds from the opening round of the 2019 season to the 2nd round of the 2020 season competed equipped with Hankook Tires.

Choi recorded first place in the qualifying session held on the same morning and won the final race starting from pole position. Choi, who joined Atlas BX Motorsports this year, has been achieving excellent results since the early season. He is also contributing to the team challenging for the overall championship for the fourth consecutive year.

As a result of this round, Atlas BX Motorsports is leading the cumulative ranking with 69 points in the team championship. In the driver championship cumulative ranking, Choi, the winner of the 2nd round, is the sole leader with 38 points, while last season’s champion Kim Jong-gyeom of the same team and Jang Hyun-jin of 'Seohan GP,' equipped with Hankook Tires, are tied for second place with 32 points.

Atlas BX Motorsports, sponsored by Hankook Tire, won the double championship in both the team and driver categories of the Super 6000 class for three consecutive years from 2017 to 2019. In the 2019 season, they swept the team championship title and the top three positions in the driver championship.

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