Kumho SLM, sponsored by Kumho Tire, simultaneously won the driver and team champion in the super race

Nov 03, 2025

Kumho SLM, sponsored by Kumho Tire, simultaneously won the driver and team champion in the super race





Kumho SL Motor Sports Team (SLM), sponsored by Kumho Tire, won the driver and team integration championship title in the '2025 One Super Race Championship' Toyota Gaju Racing 6000 Class held at Everland Speedway in Yongin, Gyeonggi Province on the 1st and 2nd.

On this day, Kumho SLM Lee Chang-wook crossed the finish line in first place after a fierce ranking battle in the final ninth round and was honored with 171 cumulative points. In particular, Lee Chang-wook, who has shown off his unrivaled performance by winning five of the nine races this season, became the first 6,000 class driver champion in his life.




Kumho SLM, which was led by Lee Chang-wook's driver champion and Noh Dong-ki, ranked fourth in points, won all of the team champions and became the best team this season. By signing a title sponsorship contract with Kumho Tire this year, he changed his official name to Kumho SL Motorsports and announced a new start, and he showed overwhelming performance throughout the season by taking the podium from the season's opening game.

Champion Lee Chang-wook said, `I am so grateful to Kumho Tire and Kumho SLM team members for their full support this season as well. I think everyone is a champion who came together," he said.

Kumho SLM coach Shin Young-hak said, `It seems to be the result of the whole team being united and focusing until the end of this season. Thanks to the consistent efforts of the players, the dedication of the engineers, and the stable performance of Kumho Tire, we were able to achieve the best results"How do you feel about winning the championship?"




"First of all, I would like to express my sincere congratulations and gratitude to both the Kumho SL Motor Sports Team, which won the overall championship of the team, and especially Lee Chang-wook, who won the overall championship in the individual competition," said Kim Young-jin, executive director of Kumho Tire Research and Development Headquarters. "Kumho Tire will continue to play its role and responsibility as Korea's leading high-performance brand."."

Kumho Tire continues to secure the title of an official tire supplier at major motorsport competitions around the world and is strengthening its global motorsport activities. In particular, the company has secured the title sponsor qualification for the world's top touring competition 'KUMHO FIA TCR World Tour' (Keumho FIA TCR World Tour), proving that it is global in technology and performance competitiveness. Kumho Tire emphasized that it will continue to strengthen its position as a performance brand based on its technology accumulated through various motor sports activities.





This article was translated by Naver AI translator.