Kumho Tire Wins CJ Super Race Round 5

[Asia Economy Reporter Kiho Sung] Kumho Tire won first place in the Super6000 class final race of the '2020 CJ Logistics Super Race Championship' Round 5 held on the 24th at Inje Speedium in Inje-gun, Gangwon-do.

ECSTA Racing Team drivers Donggi Noh and Jungwoo Lee took 1st place (39 minutes 31 seconds 363) and 2nd place respectively, securing the team's first victory of the year and lifting the trophy.

Jung Eui-cheol, the ace of Kumho Tire ECSTA Racing Team who has shown particularly strong performance at Inje Speedium, led teammates Jungwoo Lee and Donggi Noh, who finished 3rd and 4th respectively, by recording the fastest time in qualifying. Although Jung Eui-cheol maintained the lead until lap 10 in the final, he eventually handed over the lead to Donggi Noh and Jungwoo Lee due to a decline in condition, but he helped the team’s victory by defending against competing cars aiming for the lead until the end.

This round was a double round held consecutively over the weekend on the 24th and 25th, so attention is focused on the results of the following Round 6.

Meanwhile, Kumho Tire established itself as a leader in racing tire technology by successfully developing a prototype F1 racing tire for the first time in the domestic tire industry in 2007. Based on the only domestic F1 racing tire manufacturing technology, it has solid fundamentals and know-how in formula technology, and is recognized for its technology as a global tire brand by serving as the official tire for various domestic and international motorsport competitions.

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