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Pingtan International Racing Carnival Event Launch
Held at the Phoenix Center in Beijing
At the press conference, Huang Jianbo, deputy secretary of the Party Working Committee and director of the Management Committee of the Experimental Zone, He Jiandong, full-time vice chairman of the China Automobile and Motorcycle Sports Federation, Kang Guoming, chairman of CYTS, Ye Shengji, chief engineer of the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers, and Li Yongzhong, member of the Party Committee and deputy general manager of Fujian Investment Group, delivered speeches at the press conference.
At about 11:00 a.m., as the leading guests pressed the start button, the Pingtan International Racing Carnival was officially released. At the meeting, the Pingtan Comprehensive Experimental Zone also signed a strategic framework agreement with the China Automobile and Motorcycle Federation, and the two sides will jointly build the Pingtan International Racing Island and the Pingtan International Racing Carnival Event IP Project.
It is understood that Pingtan will use the existing transportation infrastructure to transform and build a number of motorsport tracks and facilities, introduce national events COC China Auto Venue Off-Road Championship, China GT China SuperCar Championship, FIA F4 China Championship, etc.; at the same time, with cross-strait exchanges, low-carbon environmental protection as the characteristics, to create some Pingtan independent event brands, such as the Straits International Karting Invitational Race, linear acceleration race, Straits Electric Cross-border Rally, New Year's Year's Round the Lake Endurance Race, New Energy Round island race, etc. Gradually launch the Pingtan International Racing Carnival brand.
The press conference also introduced the Pingtan "International Automobile Culture, Sports and Science and Technology Innovation Industrial Park" project. The project was jointly initiated by the experimental zone and Fujian Investment Group, with a total investment of more than 10 billion yuan, and hired a design team that had designed an international first-class racing track to create an innovative industrial business model of secondary and tertiary production in parallel. In the future, it will gather rich formats such as new energy vehicle testing and competition, theme hotels, caravan camps, racing clubs, bonded warehousing and display transactions for automobile racing, spare parts modification, etc., bringing together professional drivers, racing enthusiasts, event operators, new energy technology enterprises and business partners from all over the world.
Pingtan is located in the east of Fujian, is the first island in Fujian, the fifth largest island in the country, and the closest place to the mainland of the motherland to the main island of Taiwan. In August 2016, the State Council officially approved the "Pingtan International Tourism Island Construction Plan". At present, Pingtan International Tourism Island is taking "international style and youth fashion" as the main line, vigorously developing the cultural tourism economy, focusing on cultivating the three core competitiveness of culture, tourism and sports, and creating a happy island of music and art, an island of vitality of brand events, and a comfortable island of tourism experience.
"We will take advantage of Pingtan's natural endowments to create a very challenging track, hold a series of national and international events, and support film festivals, animation exhibitions, music festivals and other activities to create a paradise for racing enthusiasts and a sea of coastal cultural and sports tourism." Huang Jianbo said that the sycamore has been planted and is waiting for the phoenix to come to the perch. The Pingtan International Racing Carnival departs from Beijing and is looking forward to meeting in Pingtan, the last stop on the mainland section of the Beijing-Taiwan Expressway in 2022.
"Motorsport is a very ornamental, young and fashionable sport." He Jiandong said that the China Automobile and Motorcycle Federation will cooperate with Pingtan to hold automobile and motorcycle events to create a window and platform for communication and exchange for automobile and motorcycle sports enthusiasts, and contribute to the in-depth development of automobile and motorcycle culture.
On the day of the event, Xie An, He Xiaole, Zhu Dawei, Zhang Shengjun and other well-known domestic drivers attended the press conference; Ren Xianqi, Han Han and other star drivers conveyed congratulations through video.
Producer: Pingtan Rong Media Center
Transferred from: Pingtan Times
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