FUN CUP POWERED BY HANKOOK
About FUN CUP POWERED BY HANKOOK
Introduction
The VW Fun Cup was part of Kronos Events from 2012 to 2023, offering exciting and accessible racing with Beetle cars. In 2024, Marc Van Dalen, the founder of Kronos Events alongside Jean-Pierre Mondron, handed over the reins of the series to Benoit Abdelatif and his company, M3 Management. While Marc had been overseeing the Belgian championship, Benoit had been managing the French Fun Cup.
By bringing both the Belgian and French Fun Cup championships under the same direction and adopting a common technical regulation, Benoit aims to strengthen the entire Fun Cup series, enhancing the experience for all drivers and teams involved. Benoit brings a unified vision for the Fun Cup, believing it represents one big family with shared goals.
The Fun Cup races all over Europe, with 12 exciting race weekends, including the famous 25-hour race at the iconic Spa-Francorchamps circuit. This variety of venues and the endurance challenge of the 25H event make the Fun Cup a unique and thrilling motorsport series.
Mission & Vision
The VW Fun Cup is a unique concept in the world of motor racing that is aimed at all fans of motorsport, from beginner drivers to experienced racers, and even passengers.
The VW Fun Cup is the best way to safely enjoy or discover motor sport at the wheel of the legendary VW Beetle, transformed into a real race car that is reliable and efficient while meeting the highest standards of the FIA (Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile ).
One of many assets of this enjoyable competition for Racing Beetles is that many different and legendary race tracks like Spa, Zolder, Le Mans or Zandvoort are scheduled.
Why does FUN CUP POWERED BY HANKOOK partner with WRT?
WRT is the constructor of the VW Fun Cup Evo3, the third generation of the famous Beetle racing car, offering superb quality and great reliability, raising the championship to a higher level.
WRT also provides spare parts for the team before, during and after the race weekends.