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Hyundai Motor Achieves Triple Crown at World Motorsport Championships

SEOUL, Oct. 19 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Motor Co. won the triple crown at the 2021 World Rally Championship held in Tarragona, Spain from October 14-17. The South Korean automaker’s world rally racers won first and third place with i20 Coupe WRC nabbing two spots on the podium. Hyundai has won three championship cups this [...]

S. Koreans’ Appetite for Racetrack Driving Kicks into High Gear

SEOUL, Jan. 4 (Korea Bizwire) — Kim Kyoung-il, a 24-year-old airport worker, took a day off last month to try driving a high-performance sports car at a racetrack near his workplace. He was one of six people to drive BMW’s high-performance M models at BMW Driving Center, which is adjacent to Incheon International Airport, west [...]