Sport Sponsoring

With their new coach Chris Fleming, Brose Baskets aim to recapture their old strength and winning ways in the 2008/2009 season and emulate 2005 and 2007 by bringing the league championship back to Bamberg. By coming third in the Europe ranking, Brose Baskets have also secured a berth in the Euro Cup.
 
More information at www.brosebaskets.de, www.basketball-bundesliga.de.

The 2nd division handball team BHC 06 is embarking on the new 2008/2009 season with Brose as its main sponsor. The group is strengthening its longstanding commitment in order to create the foundation for the BHC’s declared aim of winning promotion.
 
For more information visit www.bhc06.de.

The ice hockey team ETC Crimmitschau from Saxony plays in the 2nd Division and is one of the biggest and most popular ice hockey teams in the region.
After a strong showing last season, the declared aim of Doug Irwin, the club’s new Canadian coach, is to reach the playoffs in 2008/2009.

For more information visit www.eispiraten-crimmitschau.de.

Since 2007, the Brose Group has been sponsoring the WTCC motor racing team of its longstanding customer SEAT, which has now claimed a superb double victory in 2008: by capturing the world titles in the drivers’ and manufacturers’ championships with the Leon TDI. SEAT team member Tiago Monteiro, the ex-Formula 1 pilot who has been sponsored by Brose since 2000, made a major contribution to this great success.
 
For more information visit www.seat-sport.com and www.tiagomonteiro.com.

After winning the title of FIA Historic Rally European Champion 2006, Michael Stoschek, Chairman of Brose’s Shareholders’ Meeting, is also competing successfully in international rallies and mountain races with different vehicles in the 2008 season.