Mention the name Manthey Racing and you immediately think of the successful race team.
That’s hardly surprising as this year Manthey is already celebrating victory at the Bathurst 12 Hour and will compete in the FIA World Endurance Championship’s LMGT3 class, while also defending its DTM title won last year with driver Thomas Preining.
However, alongside its racing ventures, behind the scenes the company has developed and introduced a range of products it uses at race circuits to give it the competitive advantage.
Each item has been carefully thought through and designed to the highest specification, making them an attractive proposition to teams racing in prototypes and GTs, as well as road car applications, too.
Manthey Racing was formed in 1996 by former driver, Olaf Manthey, and has competed consistently at a high level since then. Now managed by brothers Nicolas and Martin Raeder, the team is firmly established in German and international motorsport. One of many successes with Porsche – Manthey celerates winning the 2018 Nürburgring 24 Hours (Gruppe C Photography)
Since 2013, Manthey has been responsible for running GTE-Pro works entries for Porsche Motorsport at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, as well as providing engineering support to other customer outfits in various series.
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