Iron Lynx - Lamborghini LMDh in FIA WEC and IMSA
Iron Lynx and Lamborghini
Today, it has been announced that Italian racing team, Iron Lynx, and Lamborghini will officially partner for the manufacturer's LMDh programme.
Speaking at the Super Trofeo Grand Finals Prize Giving this evening in Portimão, Stephan Winkelmann, Lamborghini Chairman and CEO, and Giorgio Sanna, Lamborghini Head of Motorsport, confirmed that Lamborghini Iron Lynx will lead Lamborghini Squadra Corse's debut season racing with hybrid technology.
Prema Engineering as technical and engineering support
The LMDh car will run a twin-turbo V8 hybrid as Lamborghini embarks on a new technological journey in motorsport with the established and highly-successful Iron Lynx operation. The technical and engineering support for the project will come from PREMA Engineering, a new consultancy division of PREMA Group, which will utilise its 30-year championship-winning racing expertise.
Commenting on today's announcement, Deborah Mayer, Chairwoman of DC Racing Solutions Ltd. - the Swiss-based motorsport company which owns Iron Lynx, Iron Dames and PREMA - said: “I am really pleased that we can share the news about the partnership between Iron Lynx and Lamborghini, which marks a significant milestone for our group. Our championship-winning racing pedigree, combined with the successful motorsport heritage of Lamborghini, will create the perfect mix to deliver a highly-competitive performance on track. I am looking forward to this next chapter.”
Andrea Piccini, Team Principal of Iron Lynx, added: "We are very happy to start this new chapter together with Lamborghini for Iron Lynx and the Iron Dames. Since its debut in 2018 in the Super Trofeo, the team has grown rapidly and has become increasingly competitive, putting together some extraordinary seasons. After a lot of work and preparation, we can not wait to hit the track with Lamborghini and achieve more success."
The Iron Lynx, Iron Dames, Prema link
Iron Lynx
Founded in 2017 in Cesena (Italy), Iron Lynx is a Motorsports Lab that has built on a passion and a desire to become a professional racing team thanks to the relentless commitment of our founders, with the extraordinary passion of every single member. In just a few years, Iron Lynx has won a number of titles making it one of the most promising teams in the field.
Iron Dames
Iron Dames is a project created and led by Deborah Mayer, entrepreneur and driver, with the aim of supporting women in motorsport. Active since 2019, they were the first all-female line-up in history to compete in a number of endurance races, achieving excellent results and making history multiple times winning races and championship titles.
PREMA Engineering
PREMA Engineering is a new branch of the PREMA Group created to provide technical and engineering support in motorsports. Using the expertise gathered throughout PREMA's incredibly successful 30-year history, PREMA Engineering covers all the operational aspects needed to field a full-fledged race team, or even manage a racing championship from car operations to organisational support.
DC Racing Solutions Ltd.
DC Racing Solutions Ltd. is a Swiss-based motorsport company which owns Iron Lynx, Iron Dames and PREMA. Deborah Mayer and Claudio Schiavoni sit on the board along with other directors.
