PAGID Racing welcomes Daniel Juncadella on board

The Spanish professional racing driver will help the motorsport brake pad specialist with product developments in the future. The 31-year-old brings a wealth of experience from many racing series to the partnership. Among other things, Juncadella was crowned champion of the European Formula 3 series in 2012 and then enjoyed success with Mercedes-AMG in the DTM. Recent highlights in the Spaniard’s career include winning the Drivers’ Championship in the Intercontinental GT Challenge and the GT World Challenge Endurance Cup in 2022.

Born in Barcelona, the Catalan has achieved great success in the past with race cars equipped with brake products from the renowned motorsport supplier. He also has many years of experience with different racing series and classes of car – from Formula racing, GT and Class 1 cars to LMP2 prototypes. The partnership now sees Juncadella, who is also a member of the current squad of Performance Drivers at Mercedes-AMG, lend his broad professional expertise to PAGID Racing’s brand and product developments.

Daniel Juncadella: “PAGID Racing is a strong and internationally renowned motorsport brand. The products are synonymous with maximum performance and absolute reliability – and I can confirm that, speaking from personal experience. I know how important it is for a racing driver to trust their brakes.”

Jürgen Voigt, Senior Sales Manager OE Motorsport: “We are all delighted to have acquired Daniel Juncadella’s services for test and development work at PAGID Racing. With his passion for motorsport, his driving ability and his technical understanding, he fits in superbly with the values of our brand. I am confident that we will have a lot of success together – on and off the racetrack.”

Xabier Ugarte, Chief Engineer PAGID Racing: “For years, Daniel Juncadella has been one of the best drivers on the international motorsport scene. The partnership with him underlines our constant efforts to work with the best in the industry. His experience gained in countless races in a diverse range of series is very valuable for us, in order to be able to continue to offer our customers outstanding products and services.”