{"id":79276,"date":"2024-06-05T11:20:42","date_gmt":"2024-06-05T15:20:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dodgegarage.com\/news-api\/?p=79276"},"modified":"2024-06-05T11:20:43","modified_gmt":"2024-06-05T15:20:43","slug":"worldsbk-rider-andrea-iannone-becomes-the-newest-dodge-brand-ambassador","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/press-room\/2024\/06\/worldsbk-rider-andrea-iannone-becomes-the-newest-dodge-brand-ambassador.html","title":{"rendered":"WorldSBK rider Andrea Iannone becomes the newest Dodge Brand Ambassador"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Dodge Europe is starting a new collaboration with Andrea Iannone, top WorldSBK rider, becoming the newest Dodge Brand Ambassador. The great personality of Andrea Iannone and his unique affinities with the Brand were crucial aspects of the operation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To kick-off the partnership, Andrea Iannone paid a special visit to the Heritage HUB, the home of Stellantis\u2019 historic car collection. After experiencing the exhibition of many memorable sporting cars, including a close look at other legendary Safety Cars produced by the Group, the rider got to discover his new supercharged daily drive: Dodge Challenger SRT\u00ae Hellcat Redeye powered by the iconic HEMI\u00ae V8 SRT\u00ae Engine delivering 807hp, one of the rarest \u201cLast Call\u201d edition models available in Europe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Andrea Iannone was first introduced to the Dodge European online community during the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.media.stellantis.com\/em-en\/dodge\/press\/dodge-europe-s-in-out-season-2-kicks-off-supercharging-an-unprecedented-challenge-at-worldsbk-with-andrea-iannone-as-special-guest\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">second season of IN\/\/OUT<\/a>, the Brand\u2019s web series aimed at amplifying its iconic values and fearless challenges, online few weeks ago. In the first episode of the new season, he made a special appearance with Team Go Eleven, participating in a playful drag race against Brand Ambassador Ida Zetterstr\u00f6m at the TT Circuit Assen, a stunt done for the first time at a WorldSBK racing weekend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The exclusive experience in the Netherlands created the perfect occasion to further extend the collaboration, based on the common values and communication goals of the rider and the Brand in 2024. \u201cThe unique comeback story and fierce personality of Andrea really impressed all our Team,\u201d says Domenico Gostoli, Head of Ram &amp; Dodge Brands Enlarged Europe. \u201cWe are proud of having him on board one of our iconic Last Call cars, wishing that our supercharged performance will inspire him to give his best in the WorldSBK Championship.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI am happy to receive support from this brand, as we both share a passion for high-speed performance. Tenacity, fun and concentration are very important aspects for drivers and riders, whether on two or four wheels,\u201d states Andrea Iannone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the coming months, the rider will play a central role in Dodge\u2019s communication projects. In fact, with his Dodge Challenger SRT\u00ae Hellcat Redeye, he will again be featured as a special guest in the next episode of IN\/\/OUT Season 2. Filming will occur at the Misano World Circuit \u201cMarco Simoncelli\u201d before the Emilia-Romagna Round of WorldSBK in June.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The project aims to further strengthen the presence of Dodge Europe as Official Car of the 2024 WorldSBK Championship, collaborating closely with Team Go Eleven and Andrea Iannone, who is one of the most followed and admired riders of the competition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stay tuned and follow Dodge Europe\u2019s social media channels for more information and updates.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dodge Europe is starting a new collaboration with Andrea Iannone, top WorldSBK rider, becoming the newest Dodge Brand Ambassador. The great personality of Andrea Iannone and his unique affinities with the Brand were crucial aspects of the operation. To kick-off the partnership, Andrea Iannone paid a special visit to the Heritage HUB, the home of Stellantis\u2019 historic car collection. After experiencing the exhibition of many memorable sporting cars, including a close look at other legendary Safety Cars produced by the Group, the rider got to discover his new supercharged daily [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":79274,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2627],"tags":[3012],"class_list":["post-79276","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-press-room","tag-dodge-europe"],"acf":[],"custom_fields":{"post_thumbnail_image":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/AndreaIannone_Feature.jpg","social_image":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/AndreaIannone_Social.jpg","icon_selection":"article","external_link":"","featured_article":[],"upload_background_image":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79276"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79276"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79276\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":79278,"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79276\/revisions\/79278"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/79274"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79276"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79276"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79276"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}