Vehicle fleet for team logistics
Iveco is the official truck partner of Alfa Romeo
Iveco is the official truck partner of the Alfa Romeo Racing team and recently officially handed over 12 Stralis trucks and a Daily van to the team in Hinwil (Switzerland).
Thomas Rücker, Business Director IVECO Switzerland, handed over the vehicles to Axel Kruse, COO of Sauber Motorsport AG. The vehicles will ensure the transportation of the F1 racers and the team's equipment to all Formula 1 Grand Prix venues during the coming season. The proven track record of the IVECO vehicles, their reliability in all conditions and their exceptional economy and low total cost of ownership were key factors in Alfa Romeo Racing's choice of truck partner.
Thomas Rücker, Business Director IVECO Switzerland, commented: "We are proud to have entered into this partnership with Alfa Romeo Racing and to transport the team's equipment. IVECO has a long tradition of partnerships and participation in the world of sport, especially in racing, where our trucks can be seen at the Dakar Rally and the FIA European Truck Racing Championship. We look forward to the new racing season and wish Alfa Romeo Racing every success. "
Frédéric Vasseur, Team Principal Alfa Romeo Racing and CEO Sauber Motorsport added: "It is a pleasure to welcome IVECO as the official truck partner of Alfa Romeo Racing. A reliable and safe means of transportation for our equipment is an essential aspect of our logistical operations in Formula 1. With IVECO, our team has an experienced partner at our side and we are looking forward to this collaboration. "
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