Volkswagen India & Red Bull Present: Dominik Hernler’s Unforgettable Wakeboarding Spectacle
Mumbai: Volkswagen India announced its partnership with Red Bull to showcase sporty athleticism of the Taigun GT Plus Sport as it propelled renowned wakeboarder Dominik Hernler’s historic jump, Dominik Hernler, Red Bull’s top wakeboard athlete, achieved the historic feat in the backwaters of Kerala, jumping over five traditional snake boats. Volkswagen’s association with Red Bull for this feat, is core to the DNA of the Taigun which is best known for its power and precision handling while accelerating over smooth and rough surfaces powering Hernler’s brilliance, the Volkswagen Taigun GT Plus Sport displayed extreme performance, accelerating powerfully over smooth and rough surfaces.
This feat was not only a testament to Hernler’s exceptional skills but also to the power and precision of the Volkswagen Taigun. The Volkswagen Taigun, known for its dynamic performance, strong build quality and robust engineering, was the vehicle of choice to pull Hernler’s wakeboard. With superior torque and stability, the Taigun provided the perfect conditions for Hernler to reach the speeds necessary to execute extraordinary feats, ensuring both safety and spectacle in equal measure.
Abbey Thomas, Head of Marketing & PR, Volkswagen Passenger Cars India, said, “Volkswagen holds strong synergies with sports and athleticism; touted as the Brand that makes the most fun to drive cars across the globe, we are proud to associate with one of the most unique sporting activities that epitomizes the quintessential performance our cars – speed, agility and control. Through our association with Red Bull and renowned Austrian wakeboarder, Dominik Hernler, we are glad to have achieved these stunning feats; showcasing Hernler’s most unique talent as well as the exceptional performance of the Taigun GT Plus Sport.” The event brought together the thrill of adventure sport and the rich cultural heritage of Kerala. The collaboration between Volkswagen India and Red Bull not only highlighted the capabilities of the Taigun but also celebrated the spirit of athleticism and the pursuit of excellence.