Armbruster Named New Porsche Motorsport North America President

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Dr. Daniel Armbruster has been named the new President of Porsche Motorsport North America, effective Sept. 1, replacing longtime motorsports boss Jens Walther.

Armbruster, who was responsible for development of the Porsche 911 GT3 R Hybrid, most recently managed Porsche’s motorsport quality control division. 

Walther, meanwhile, will become the new Director of Sales and Marketing for Porsche Leipzig after leading PMNA’s activities since 2010, which delivered multiple championships across various series.

“We would like to thank Jens Walther, who has boosted the professionalism of Porsche Motorsport North America over the last seven years, which led to many successes,” said Head of Porsche Motorsport Dr. Frank-Steffen Walliser

“With Daniel Armbruster as his successor, we have an outstanding and experienced manager with many years of experience in Porsche Motorsport.”

John Dagys

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