Hyundai Motorsport is gearing up to defend its manufacturers’ title in the 2020 FIA World Rally Championship (WRC) with a new crew line-up as reigning drivers’ champion Ott Tänak joins the team.

Hyundai Motor has announced today that Thomas A. Schmid will leave his position as Chief Operating Officer at Hyundai Motor Europe at the end of this year.

BRC Hyundai N Squadra Corse driver Norbert Michelisz has won the 2019 WTCR – FIA World Touring Car Cup title, reaffirming the Hyundai i30 N TCR’s position at the top of the global TCR category.