Quantron will provide fuel cell trucks to the ACE Championship addressed to young talented drivers

The zero-emission race series pursues the mission to redefine motorsport into a more equal, diverse and inclusive modern form. In order to minimize its environmental footprint, the ACE Championship exclusively employs battery-powered racing cars.

By segreteria

German manufacturer Quantron will provide its fuel cell trucks to the ACE Championship starting from season 2024/25. The zero-emission race series pursues the mission to redefine motorsport into a more equal, diverse and inclusive modern form. It is empowering young talents aged 15 to 25 throughout the multifaceted roles of the motor racing world, irrespective of their background, gender or socio-economic status.

In order to minimize its environmental footprint, the ACE Championship exclusively employs battery-powered racing cars. And they go even further, extending their commitment to environmentally friendly solutions behind the scenes. Now, the QUANTRON QHM FCEV AERO truck will from season 2024/25 become gradually the official zero emission truck of the series.

QUANTRON-QHM-FCEV-AERO-scaled

Quantron fuel cell trucks for zero-emission race series

“We are delighted to announce this partnership with such innovative and inclusive team. ACE Championship and QUANTRON share similar missions, aiming to empower diverse young communities while making our contribution to decarbonization. The Europe-wide racing series is a great opportunity for us to show that our H2 powered QHM FCEV is the ideal solution to serve the teams over long distances with the fastest turnaround times”, stated Michael Perschke, CEO of Quantron AG.

“We want ACE Championship to be fair, affordable and to attract youngsters into the series from all regions of the world to make the step into motorsport. In ACE Championship, we are trying to create something which gives young drivers the possibility to get into the sport on good circuits and move forward in their careers”, added Nick Heidfeld, Co-Founder for ACE Championship and previous F1 driver.

Highlights

Related articles

German liquid hydrogen company GenH2 unveils simulation test platform

The Cryostat CS900 LH₂ Simulation Test Platform integrates hydrogen liquefaction, controlled storage and transfer within a unified LH₂ infrastructure environment. The platform is thus capable of generating real-world performance and behavior data for materials, systems, and processes essential to eq...

Hydrogen, over 20 million km in Europe for the Hyundai XCIENT truck

The result was made possible over five years with thanks to 165 trucks in operation across Switzerland, Germany, France, the Netherlands and Austria. First launched in Switzerland in October 2020, XCIENT Fuel Cell trucks initially reached 10 million kilometers of cumulative driving distance in the c...

There’s a new hydrogen refuelling station in Lübeck, Germany

The station, designed by Hypion, has a daily capacity of up to 2,000 kg of hydrogen and can potentially refuel up to 50 trucks per day. In addition, the new hydrogen station will be seamlessly integrated into the existing infrastructure of the MB Energy group’s commercial road transport unit. The pr...