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NGK equips Mercedes-Benz Cup cars with its sails

10 Dec 2021
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A NGK, leading candle maker, ignition cables and oxygen sensors of the world, proves once again the reliability of its products on the market. The company equips all the engines of the Mercedes-Benz Grand Challenge Cup cars with its spark plugs, one of the most prestigious speed competitions in the country. A temporada tem início no próximo 22 de abril, in Santa Cruz do Sul (RS), broadcast live by RedeTV! and ESPN. For NGK, the use of its products is a sign of trust that the manufacturer has. It is important to highlight that the technology used in the manufacture of spark plugs for high-performance cars is the same as for passenger and light commercial vehicles. “NGK's product suits all applications, from the most conventional to the most complex, meeting the stringent requirements of assemblers and transferring the technology to the aftermarket, in addition to competitions that require high "performance", such as Moto GP and Formula 1, categories that we are also present”, highlights Marcos Mosso, Head of Marketing at NGK do Brasil. This assessment is also confirmed by whoever makes the show.. “In a category as competitive as the Mercedes-Benz Cup, we need to push the engine to the extreme of its capacity and only a strong, high-tech product can withstand such pressure.”, explains pilot Alexandre Papazissis, competing for the RSports team. Fórmula 1 Recentemente a NGK anunciou a renovação de parceria com os carros de McLaren e Ferrari da Fórmula 1. The engines of two of the most traditional and victorious teams in the biggest automobile competition in the world are equipped with spark plugs from the Japanese company. “NGK proves they have the best and toughest spark plugs in the world, able to withstand the wear and tear provided by such fast vehicles", said NGK's general manager of Sales and Marketing in Europe at the time, Norbert Schmalfuss. Calendário de provas Etapa 1 – Santa Cruz do Sul (RS) - 22 de abril Etapa 2 – Curitiba (PR) – 27 de maio Etapa 3 Interlagos (SP) – 24 de junho Etapa 4 – Jacarepaguá (RJ) – 22 de julho Etapa 5 – Campo Grande (MS) – 23 de setembro Etapa 6 – A definir – 28 de outubro Etapa 7 – Curitiba (PR) – 18 de novembro Etapa 8 – Interlagos (SP) – 16 de dezembro Mais sobre velas de ignição A função da vela de ignição é conduzir a corrente elétrica sob alta tensão para o interior da câmara de combustão, converting it to spark to ignite the air/fuel mixture. Despite its simple appearance, is a piece that requires high technology in its elaboration., since its correct maintenance is directly linked to engine performance, the levels of fuel consumption and the greater or lesser emission of pollutants, between others. Download

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