Emma Raducanu sets eyes on Porsche supercar, wants to compete in a race with Porsche

Emma Raducanu admits knowing there is a chance to win a Porsche Taycan Turbo S Sport Turismo is an extra motivation for her to do well in Stuttgart. Raducanu, 20, is the global ambassador for German luxury carmaker Porsche.

Next week, Raducanu is kicking off her clay season at the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix in Stuttgart – the Briton received a main draw wildcard into the tournament. Porsche is the main sponsor of the Stuttgart event as the winner will take home a Porsche Taycan Turbo S Sport Turismo.

Raducanu was asked if the car prize is motivating her to do well in Stuttgart. ‟A lot! Who wouldn’t want to win that?! I’ve been lucky enough to drive one on a few occasions and it’s a very smooth drive and tremendous acceleration!” Raducanu told Porsche-Tennis.

Raducanu wants to compete in a race with Porsche
Raducanu was also asked what’s one thing she would like to experience with Porsche. ‟Compete in a race with Porsche?! (laughs)” Raducanu said. Raducanu loves motorsports as she has been in love with fast cars ever since her childhood.

Porsche appreciates Raducanu’s passion so they figured out ways to help the 2021 US Open champion. ‟Porsche have been amazing in supporting my off-court goals. Together we have put together a driving program that includes track lessons with more advanced cars and I’ve had a lot of fun improving my driving skills.

The goal is to keep progressing and who knows what opportunities it might lead to. I love testing new cars and learning about the engineering side of the industry as well,” Raducanu said. In Stuttgart, Raducanu will