BORLA® Performance Named as Official Exhaust of Pirelli World Challenge
- plugged2racing
- Jan 28, 2016
- 2 min read
WC Vision LLC today announced a new partnership with renowned BORLA® Performance Industries to be the official exhaust of the Pirelli World Challenge.
BORLA® Performance, headquartered in Johnson City, Tenn., is the pioneer and leading manufacturer of stainless steel performance exhaust systems and components including aerospace-grade exhausts engineered for personal expression.
With a rich history of nearly 40 years, BORLA® has been committed to manufacturing world-class, American-made exhaust systems that provide the ultimate power, style and custom sound based for the drivers’ needs. BORLA®, with a product development, engineering and sales/marketing facility in Oxnard, Calif., has been leader in European ultra-luxury vehicles, trucks, SUVs as well as American Muscle machines.
In 2016, Pirelli World Challenge enters its 27th year of competition following its most competitive racing season in 2015 with series Drivers’ Champions representing five different manufacturers: Johnny O’Connell (Cadillac), Frankie Montecalvo (Mercedes-Benz), Colin Thompson (Porsche), Michael Cooper (Chevrolet), Corey Fergus (Porsche), Jason Wolfe (Kia) and Johan Schwartz (Chevrolet). In addition, Manufacturer titles went to Porsche (GT), Ford (GTS), Mazda (TC) and Honda (TCA).
“BORLA Performance is both honored and excited to be the official exhaust partner of Pirelli World Challenge,” said David Borla, Vice President of Sales and Marketing for BORLA. “Our long standing reputation for automotive performance and power is unrivaled in the exhaust category which makes BORLA a perfect fit for the aggressive and highly competitive environment of Pirelli World Challenge. Combine the performance element with the breadth and variety of cars that race in this series, the venues in which they race, and the partners that support the series and it’s no mystery why we’re so proud to have been chosen as the official exhaust of Pirelli World Challenge.”
“We are very pleased to be partnering with BORLA Exhaust as the Official Exhaust of the Pirelli World Challenge,” said Greg Gill, WC Vision President and CEO. “The heritage of Borla as well as their relentless pursuit of quality and innovation makes them an ideal partner with the Series.”
The 2016 Pirelli World Challenge season kickoffs on March 3-6 at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Tex., with a sensational headliner weekend featuring all seven PWC classes in action as well as the six-hour SRO Blancpain Endurance GT feature.
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