75 Years of Porsche at Rennsport Reunion 7 | Porsche + Michelin's EV Racing Mission from The InEVitable

75 Years of Porsche at Rennsport Reunion 7 | Porsche + Michelin's EV Racing Mission

1 hour 40 minutes Posted Oct 19, 2023 at 8:00 am.

Guest introductions

Oliver's reaction to Rennsport Reunion 7.

Focus of the event for Michelin.

Porsche e-Performance.

Porsche Mission R.

Comparing Mission R & GT4 e.

Test lab for electric customer racing.

63% sustainable tires.

Race tires vs street tires.

Low rolling resistance tires.

How interested are customers in EV racing?

Fast Charging for EV racing.

How does Michelin approach the EV customer?

Process of developing a tire for a specific car.

Kids in a candy factory!

Porsche & California.

Looking into the future.

Michelin's Ed Gliss!

Ed's thoughts on Rennsport Reunion 7.

What does the general consumer NEED to know about tires?

Mission for Laguna Seca.

Ed's Test Driver background.

Tire sidewall markings.

Competitive analysis of tires.

The biggest issue with cheap tires.

Reference vehicles for testing.

Developing tires for a specific car.

Over 100 tunable components in a tire.

Life of a Test Driver.

How to become a Test Driver.

His role in Product Marketing.

EV tires.

How tires affect range/gas mileage.

What are you excited to see at Rennsport Reunion?

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MotorTrend's Ed Loh & Jonny Lieberman take the show on the road to Porsche Rennsport Reunion 7 at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca - celebrating the 75th Anniversary of Porsche! FIRST, the guys chat with Porsche's GT4 e-Performance Tour Project Manager - Oliver Schwab - AND Michelin's North American Director of Motorsports - Jason Anzalone - about their mission to develop the electric future of customer racing! NEXT, the guys chat with Michelin's Original Equipment Product Category Manager - Ed Gliss - about what it takes to be a test driver, and how Michelin is staying ahead of the EV curve.

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