Lei Jun Shows 30 Years of Change in Chinese Auto Racing: From Foreign Race Cars and Sponsorship at the Same Venue to Xiaomi Title Sponsorship + SU7 Ultra Leading as Safety Car - IT之家
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Lei Jun reflected on how Chinese auto racing has changed over the past 30 years, contrasting the first race at Zhuhai International Circuit in 1996 with today’s Xiaomi-branded China GT there.
Xiaomi has signed on to sponsor and title-name top domestic circuit series including China GT, CTCC, and CEC.
The SU7 Ultra will serve as the official safety car, while the YU7 will be used as the medical car.
The move highlights Xiaomi’s push to build its image in high-performance and high-safety automotive racing.

