HRT ENTERS GT WORLD CHALLENGE EUROPE SPRINT CUP WITH ONE GT3 CAR

PRESS INFORMATION | 5 August, 2020 | Misano Adriatico / Italy

After the start of the GT World Challenge Europe Powered by AWS in Imola two weeks ago, the HAUPT RACING TEAM is back in Italy. The first races of the Sprint Cup will be held at the Misano World Circuit. For the three one-hour races, HRT will compete with the #4 Mercedes-AMG GT3 and the two drivers Maro Engel and Luca Stolz. The two runners-up of the previous season want to have their say in the championship again this year.

About HRT
HRT stands for HAUPT RACING TEAM. Formed in July 2020 by racing driver and entrepreneur Hubert Haupt, the team enjoys success in GT3 racing. Among other things, HRT secured the 2021 DTM drivers' championship in just its second motorsport season. HRT lines up with extended works support from Mercedes-AMG in many of the team's outings. The outings and cars are prepared in Meuspath, not far from the Nürburgring. HRT is also involved in professional sim racing and is a sought-after partner for motorsport events of all sorts. HRT can call on a host of experts with a wealth of motorsport and engineering experience, which the diverse motorsport company leverages when implementing technical development projects for and with its partners. The headquarters of Haupt Racing Team GmbH is Grünwald near Munich. The team owner is racing driver and businessman Hubert Haupt. As well as motorsport, Haupt is primarily known as a successful property developer. With his real estate company, he implements high-quality living and building concepts in southern Germany – from innovative buildings to complete districts.