Team W-racing 2014 line-up
We are also very happy to welcome Hanssonbil/Peugeot back together with other long-term partners of our program.
Be sure to check in at teamwracing.blogspot.com for the latest news, videos and photos during the season!
We are very happy to announce our plans for WallnerBrothers-racing for the upcoming season!
The big and most exciting news is that we have partnered with Öhlins suspension and Specialized bicycles.
W-racing will serve as R&D and development-team to Öhlins and we are very happy to be fortunate enough to be a part of this project.
For us it means that we will have the best tools for the job out there.
"Öhlins Racing AB are very excited to take yet another step into the MTB DH world.
W- Racing will be a valued partner for us during the 2014 season and will play a key role in further development and testing of our MTB DH products.
This partnership will also provide our R&D team invaluable feedback for future product developments in this segment.
We wish W-Racing a successful season 2014."- Torkel Sintorn Mng Offroad and MTB R&D
This came as very welcome news after one of the rougher seasons in terms of material for our team.
To be in this postition, on an already competetive bikes and backed up with a motivated crew of engineers working together with us to make the bikes even better is simply amazing for us.
Our focus will be mainly on downhill with World championships in Norway as the goal of the season.
Our schedule will also concist of selected enduro-races and other events around europe.
"-We have been riding the new bikes for a little bit and even in the freezing conditions up north it feels like switching up to a Ferrari"-Says Niklas
Niklas ended 2013 with his best ever world cup results with a 16th in Hafjell-Norway and a 25th place qualifier in Leogang so he looks forward to carrying his momentum into 2014.
"-I am so happy to be given the chance to ride bikes like this and getting to work with such great and professional people. I feel like this has given new motivation and a drive to make the most out of the opportunity as possible. I look forward to rolling into the startgate with one hundred percent confidence in my bike and equipment!"-Says Robin
Back for 2014 is junior rider Marcus Hansson. Having ended his season earlie in 2013 by breaking his pelvis while training for the World cup in Norway. He is now back and looking at Hafjell World
championships as his goal for 2014.
"-I learned so much from Robin and Niklas last year and with a bit of experience, great bikes and a healthy body i feel ready for the season to start off!"
Be sure to check in at teamwracing.blogspot.com for the latest news, videos and photos during the season!
A big thank you to all the team sponsors for making it happen and giving us the chance to go racing at the highest level.
