{"id":29731,"date":"2021-04-12T16:32:43","date_gmt":"2021-04-12T15:32:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/?p=29731"},"modified":"2021-04-14T16:35:25","modified_gmt":"2021-04-14T15:35:25","slug":"davanti-appoints-sir-chris-hoy-as-brand-ambassador","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/index.php\/davanti-appoints-sir-chris-hoy-as-brand-ambassador\/29731","title":{"rendered":"Davanti appoints Sir Chris Hoy as brand ambassador"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sir Chris Hoy has been unveiled as brand ambassador for Davanti\u2019s next-generation ultra-high performance tyre, designed for the most powerful road-going sports cars and supercars.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-29732\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/DAVANTI-TYRES-SIR-CHRIS-HOY-SHOOT-07-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/DAVANTI-TYRES-SIR-CHRIS-HOY-SHOOT-07-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/DAVANTI-TYRES-SIR-CHRIS-HOY-SHOOT-07-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/DAVANTI-TYRES-SIR-CHRIS-HOY-SHOOT-07-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/DAVANTI-TYRES-SIR-CHRIS-HOY-SHOOT-07-120x80.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/DAVANTI-TYRES-SIR-CHRIS-HOY-SHOOT-07-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/DAVANTI-TYRES-SIR-CHRIS-HOY-SHOOT-07-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/DAVANTI-TYRES-SIR-CHRIS-HOY-SHOOT-07-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>As a British sporting legend Sir Chris is no stranger to speed. After retiring from cycling as one of the most decorated Olympians in history, he embarked on a new career in motorsport.<\/p>\n<p>His competitive nature and skill have helped him win races in the European LeMans Series, the GT4 24hr Series and compete in series ranging from rallycross to endurance to the Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m so proud to become the brand ambassador for Davanti\u2019s Protoura Sport tyre,\u201d said Sir Chris. \u201cIt\u2019s no secret I love driving and motorsport, they have always been a passion of mine.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve always been passionate about driving and motorsport and Protoura Sport enhances everything I love about driving &#8211; the feeling of a connection to the car and the road or track, the sensation of speed and control.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat Davanti have done with Protoura Sport is explore every avenue of performance to enhance handling, grip, braking and longevity. The result is a tyre that is as equally at home on the track as it is on the road. A true drivers\u2019 tyre.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Davanti Tyres General Manager Peter Cross added: \u201cWe are proud to welcome Sir Chris to the Davanti family.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As someone with a reputation built on elite-level performance, both on two wheels and four, he perfectly embodies Protoura Sport.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith Protoura Sport, we\u2019ve created a tyre with many new and innovative features to set a new bar for responsiveness, handling and performance.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cProtoura Sport is the most advanced tyre that we have ever produced.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe set out to create a truly elite UHP tyre and, having subjected it to intensive development and independent testing, including submitting it to DEKRA and TUV testing agencies, Protoura Sport has exceeded all our expectations.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sir Chris Hoy has been unveiled as brand ambassador for Davanti\u2019s next-generation ultra-high performance tyre, designed for the most powerful road-going sports cars and supercars.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":105,"featured_media":29732,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[767,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29731","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-davanti","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.5 - 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