CUPRA and Mattias Ekström Crowned PURE ETCR Champions

CUPRA and Mattias Ekström have taken the chequered flag as PURE ETCR champions at the Pau-Arnos circuit in France. The winning team made motorsport history by winning the first ever electric touring car championship behind the wheel of the CUPRA e-Racer, a technical feat delivering 500kW (680PS), was the car to beat during a season in which the difference between drivers and teams was incredibly tight.<br /><br />Almost a decade after contributing to the reinvention of touring car racing with the development of the first TCR concept car and winning the TCR International Series title in 2015, CUPRA reaffirms its commitment to innovation and motorsport with its latest victory. At the same time, CUPRA accumulates invaluable electric car knowledge, key to the future development of both road and race cars.