The Dodge debuted as an official car in the WorldSBK Championship

The Dodge debuted as an official car in the WorldSBK Championship


Dodge Europe marks its debut as an official WorldSBK car at the Catalunya Grand Prix. So the American manufacturer launched its partnership for the 2024 season in one of the most exciting weekends of this championship so far. American company Stellantis has released 5 of its high-performance muscle cars for the event, all with unique prints. “WorldSBK” which was created specifically for this partnership.

At the Catalunya Grand Prix Dodge made its debut in the WorldSBK championship

These cars had different roles in this sports event. Two Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat, which as we know has the famous 6.2-liter 717 HP V8 HEMI engine, served as the official Safety Car of the race. A Durango SRT with a 6.4-liter HEMI V8 engine of 475 HP, as well as a Durango Hellcat with a 6.2-liter HEMI V8 engine and 710 HP, were instead used as official Race Direction and FIM Safety Officer cars. All models are series cars and therefore have not undergone any modifications.

Commenting on this debut as an official SBK World car, Matt McAlearsenior vice president of sales and marketing, Dodge said: “We are pleased to enter into this partnership with WorldSBK, based on common and shared values, which allows us to reach the audience related to our brand. Strength, determination and passion for adrenaline are the principles of fundamental to our brand, qualities that also define the Superbike World Championship and its fans. It is an honor for us to participate as partners this season.”

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