MotoGP rights holder "Dorna Sports", have extended their contract for another year with the rental company, Hertz. The original contract was done in 2010 and with a further extension now, Hertz will be seen providing Dorna with a range of services throughout the 2011 campaign. Managing Director of Dorna Sports, Pau Serracanta, said, “We are very happy to be working together with Hertz for a second year. It also demonstrates that we are working with a clear vision of the future in which the alliance between Dorna and Hertz can last for many years.”
The partnership between the two companies developed well during the 2010 season. The premier class organizers will avail services from Hertz rental cars and also use the company’s offerings from the Hertz Equipment rental company, Hertz Energy Services. HES, provides portable power units and temperature control solutions for sports events, concerts, festivals and industries. Hertz Energy Services will provide vital services, as generators for power supplies to the MotoGP Paddock, which includes climate control equipments and units to the VIP Village.
Hertz holds a name internationally, in providing services for the events on a wide global scale. The company will facilitate each event of the FIM’s World Championship, to run un-interrupted for the occasion. For Hertz, this is the best platform to show their reliable services, which they can provide for an international event.
Vice President Marketing of Hertz Europe, Olivier Lecoq, while speaking on the occasion, said, “We have extended this agreement with Dorna for a further year as MotoGP provides a platform which is helping us to be one of the best known brands, and the understanding between the two parties has been very positive.”
The VP Marketing added that extending a partnership with Dorna, which is a strong name in the motorcycle racing world, means that Hertz is looking forward to further joining hands with firm, for a long period of time. The dreadful economic crisis has complicated financial stakes around the world and a partnership with Dorna, is surely a positive step for Hertz.
The next MotoGP event on the year’s calendar is the Grand Prix of France, to be held at the Le Mans circuit, on May 15. The race will be an opportunity for everyone, to avail the benefits of Hertz’s services.
The World Championship will see its’ fourth round of the season in the extended partnership. As the third round of the season was pure drama, when Dani Pedrosa passed the defending world champion, Jorge Lorenzo in the last and fourth lap of the race, more can be expected in the upcoming clash on the world famous circuit, in France.
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