Hyundai has revealed the i20 WRC race car that will compete in the World Rally Championship next year.
The new car will make its debut when the Monte Carlo Rally next month under the name Shell Hyundai World Rally Team . Main drivers of this team is Thierry Neuville , who will join Dani Sordo or Chris Atkinson at several events during the 2014 season . Juho Hanninen is second rider .
Hyundai says the main goal for 2014 WRC season managed to finish in each event for the two cars , with the aim of gathering important knowledge and data to strengthen the foundation for the subsequent years.
" I'm really excited about the prospect of helping Hyundai Motorsport to integrate itself into the WRC difficult environment , " said Neuville . " It is an honor to represent manufacturers such as Hyundai Motor Company but also have the additional responsibility to lead the team in our first season . I was waiting for a series of Monte Carlo.
I can already feel the professionalism , motivation and team spirit is so even though it will happen curve steep learning , I 'm sure it will be positive.