Suzuki Women's Cycling Team Takes Its Place in the 24-Hour Race

Suzuki women's cycling team takes its place at half time
Suzuki women's cycling team takes its place at half time

Suzuki Turkey is participating in the “Türk Telekom Istanbul 21h Boostrace” 22-hour cycling endurance race, which will be held for the first time in Turkey on August 24-24, with the women's cycling team it founded. Created to draw attention to the importance Suzuki attaches to gender equality, the #WomenIf You Want – Suzuki team will compete in a team jersey with the Suzuki logo. Successful triathlete Merve Güney, sponsored by Suzuki, will be the captain of the team in the race to be held at Intercity Istanbul Park.

Other members of the #WomensIsterse – Suzuki team include triathlete Sera Sayar and cyclists Arzu Sağnak and Nihal Özdemir. Evaluating the issue, Şirin Mumcu Yurtseven, Suzuki Turkey Brand Director; “As Suzuki Turkey, we wholeheartedly support the achievements of women in all areas of life. The way to success in endurance sports; It is about traveling the longest distance with the right and optimum nutrition. I think we women know best how to do a lot with less resources. Therefore, we believe that we will successfully emerge from this challenging 24-hour struggle. As Suzuki, our new generation smart-hybrid engines, which we commissioned this year, operate more efficiently than gasoline and diesel engines and offer economical fuel consumption. Moreover, our vehicles are highly preferred by female drivers as they are problem-free and efficient. We wanted to show that we are on the side of women by taking part in the 24-hour race with the Suzuki women's team.”

Represented in our country by Doğan Trend Automotive, a subsidiary of Doğan Holding, Suzuki is participating in the 24-hour cycling endurance race “Türk Telekom Istanbul 24h Boostrace”, which will be held for the first time in Turkey, with the women's cycling team. The team, which was created under the name of #WomenIsterly – Suzuki, which refers to the achievements of women, will put forward all their performances in the race that will take place at Intercity Istanbul Park on August 21-22. In addition, Suzuki's 4-person women's team will also point to the importance Suzuki attaches to gender equality. Merve Güney, a famous athlete and cyclist sponsored by Suzuki, will be the captain of the cycling team, which will compete with jerseys bearing the Suzuki logo. Other members of the #WomensIsterse – Suzuki team include athlete Sera Sayar and cyclists Arzu Sağnak and Nihal Özdemir.

In her evaluation, Suzuki Turkey Brand Director Şirin Mumcu Yurtseven stated that as Suzuki Turkey, they support the success of women in every platform, and said, “As Suzuki Turkey, we wholeheartedly support the successes of women in all areas of life. The way to success in endurance sports; It is about traveling the longest distance with the right and optimum nutrition. I think we women know best how to do a lot with less resources. Therefore, we believe that we will successfully emerge from this challenging 24-hour struggle. As Suzuki, our new generation smart-hybrid engines, which we commissioned this year, operate more efficiently than gasoline and diesel engines and offer economical fuel consumption. Moreover, our vehicles are highly preferred by female drivers as they are problem-free and efficient. We wanted to show that we are on the side of women by taking part in the 24-hour race with the Suzuki women's team.”

In Türk Telekom Istanbul 24h Boostrace races; Teams of 2, 4 or 6 will cycle alternately for 24 hours. While only 1 person from each team is cycling on the track, the teams will determine the duration of their stay on the track. Ranking will be based on distance traveled. Each team will be allocated certain areas in the garages that open to the pit area to wait and rest for their teammates throughout the race.

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