HARTING technology provides thrilling race at the Hockenheimring – PresseBox (press release)

         It went back up here on the Hockenheimring, and the student teams gave nothing. Until the last minute was screwed and oiled: The Competition “Formula Student Germany 2014″ offered at the Hockenheim Ring once again thrilling entertainment for the 3,500 students and nearly 6,000 spectators. National and international teams of various colleges and technical schools designed and built their combustion and electric cars completely on their own. They competed against each other in various static and dynamic disciplines.

With the appropriate HARTING technology some of the race cars were brought into high gear. HARTING supported in addition to the Formula Student event even twelve Racing team. The sponsorship consisted of financial resources as well as products of the HARTING Technology Group. In addition, HARTING awarded a special prize for energy efficiency. This went to the “Ignition Racing Team electric” from Osnabrück.

HARTING supports highly motivated and qualified talent in an exciting, interdisciplinary project. “The Formula Student allows us to promote young engineers. Many young, talented people are the ones who need Germany as an industrial location in order to remain competitive.” Says Torsten Ratzmann, Director of Production and Logistics at HARTING.