On the eve of the start of the new World Superbike season, the new safety car was officially presented – the Dodge Challenger SRT, marking the American manufacturer’s entry into the championship’s list of partners.
Two units will be present at each circuit starting from the Barcelona round. They feature the V8 6.2L HEMI engine that produces 717hp. As for the Dodge Durango SUVs, they will serve as the official cars for the race direction and FIM safety delegate. There will be two Durango specifications – the SRT Hellcat with a V8 6.2L engine and 710hp; and the SRT, with a V8 6.4L Hemi engine and 475hp.
But the partnership doesn’t stop there. The Dodge brand will be present on the top step of the podium symbolizing the rider’s victory. Next to the podium, a third Challenger SRT Hellcat Redeye with a V8 6.2L Hemi engine with 807hp will be on display.