Jochen Hahn, the 2012 FIA European truck racing championship!
The French Cup, the FIA European truck racing championship, or decorated trucks parade, the schedule for the 2012 24-hour truck race was very attractive. Despite the bad weather, 48.500 people went to Le Mans to take part in this important event of the truck championship world. On the truck manufacturers side, MAN Trucks & Bus is proud of Jochen Hahn’s win and Renault Trucks couldn’t be happier with the MKR Technology’s first position at the team classification.
The French Cup, the FIA European truck racing championship, or decorated trucks parade, the schedule for the 2012 24-hour truck race was very attractive. Despite the bad weather, 48.500 people went to Le Mans to take part in this important event of the truck championship world. On the truck manufacturers side, MAN Trucks & Bus is proud of Jochen Hahn’s win and Renault Trucks couldn’t be happier with the MKR Technology’s first position at the team classification.
Jochen Hahn crowned champion of the FIA European truck racing championship
Despite the comeback by Spanish driver Antonio Albacete during the last third of the competition, it is the German driver, Jochen Hahn who finally got the title of 2012 European champion. During the 2012 24-hour truck race, the 38-year-old driver brought his MAN TGS to the second place during the third race. Moved by his win, Jochen Hahn stated that he “made a dream come true”.
MKR Technology: Renault Trucks key team
The team winner of the championship is MKR Technology owned by Renault Trucks. Despite the rain, the team got a double win during the third race of the week-end with Markus Bösiger and Adam Lacko. MKR Technology already won the team European champion title in 2010.
Pilots classification of the 2012 FIA European truck racing championship
1- Jochen Hahn (Germany) MAN
2- Antonio Albacete (Spain) MAN
3- Adam Lacko (Czech Republic) Renault Trucks
MAN video about the 2012 FIA truck race
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