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wossner pistons will be partnering with worcs beginning 2009
Wossner Pistons will be partnering with WORCS beginning 2009

August 2008

Wossner Pistons of Germany has announced that they will be partnering with WORCS beginning 2009 as the official piston of the 2009 and 2010 seasons. Wossner is known around the globe for producing top quality pistons for key international engine manufacturers as well as individual customers active within motorsports.

“We are really excited to start the 2009 season,” Tobias Wossner has said. “Off-road racing gets our blood pumping and what a better way to highlight our products. People will be amazed with or technology and design we bring to pistons.”

“I am taken back by the effect that WORCS is having not only in the USA but the globe!” Sean Reddish explains, “Wossner Pistons is our 2nd company from Europe that has landed here at WORCS; this continues to prove that WORCS provides the toughest and most diverse off-road racing in the US.”

Wossner plans to support all 2009 WORCS rounds starting at Phoenix, Arizona. Look forward to more updates about Wossner going WORCS racing in 2009!

About Wossner
We are the innovative specialists for high performance pistons and cylinder blocks. Our products are to be found in engines operating at the highest levels of motor sport, in competition and, of course, in everyday use - in fact, anywhere where longevity and operational noise are important factors. Our products are the source of the superior power behind the success of well known motor sport teams at national and international race meets.

We develop, build and produce top quality pistons for both important international engine manufacturers and individual customers active within motor sport. Inside our 2500m˛ fully air-conditioned works the newest CNC controlled machines guarantee a quality and precision down to the micron level. Our extensive store of standard spare parts from many well known manufacturers - including special sizes - ensures the quickest possible service. The strength of our fully certificated company lies in the extraordinary precision and high quality or our products, the short development time for prototypes, as well as the highly flexible and un-bureaucratic direct contact we have with our clients. The dynamism with which we innovate has secured a place at the leading edge of development.

Innovation, Research and Development Our enthusiasm for innovation is based upon the belief that it is only possible to discover something new when you constantly question that which you already know. This is one of the reasons why we are actively involved in researching the properties of low friction surfaces and in developing new such materials. We are in close contact with the research departments at various colleges and universities and are currently carrying out a series of tests, together with a Swiss institution, into friction reduction. In close cooperation with the R&D departments at leading motor manufacturers we develop high performance prototype pistons. For many years now we have been in close contact with the development departments of leading motor manufacturers. In cooperation with their engine specialists we develop and build new piston models as well as putting together prototypes for test runs. Next to our technical expertise our biggest strength is the un-bureaucratic and flexible manner in which we fulfill the needs of our customers. This guarantees the shortest development times.