GRO starts in the Dakar 2022

The 44th edition of the Dakar Rally starts in a few hours and GRO will be present with the FN Speed Team and the Rieju team. In this edition, they will have to face 8,000 very hard kilometres, of which 4,300 will be timed and distributed in 12 stages. The FN Speed Team will be represented in the motorbike, light vehicle (T3), SSV (T4) and truck categories. In the motorbike category, RIEJU will be...

ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certificates renewed

COGELSA has renewed its integrated quality and environmental management system certifications, ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015, for the activities of design and development, manufacturing, marketing and technical advice for industrial lubricants (COGELSA) and automotive lubricants (GRO). These certifications, which COGELSA has held since 1999 and 2003 respectively, recognise COGELSA’s ongoing commitment and daily efforts towards operational excellence and responsible environmental management. The new certificates, valid until 2024, have been issued by Bureau Veritas, an independent certification...

Efrén Llarena, runner-up in the European Rally Championship (ERC)

The Rallye Islas Canarias, the last round of the European Rally Championship, was the stage to crown Efrén Llarena as runner-up in the European Rally Championship. Sara Fernández, his co-driver, won the title of European co-drivers' champion. In the Canary Islands, Rallye Team Spain, sponsored by GRO, has achieved the second scratch position. The event, which also counted towards the S-CER, saw the Llarena-Fernández tandem take the victory in the national championship.

Jaime Busto (Vertigo-GRO), third in the X-Trial World Championship and Spanish Trials Champion

The Biscayan rider Jaime Busto finished 4th in the X-Trial of Barcelona, the last round of the season, a position that has helped him to get the third place on the podium of the X-Trial World Championship. This result closes a brilliant season for the Vertigo-GRO rider, in which he has also won his first national title in TR1, the highest category of trial.

Dennis Foggia, Leopard Racing-GRO, world runner-up Moto3 GP

At the iconic circuit of Portimao, the Autodromo do Algarve, the Le0pard Racing and Dennis Foggia gave their best until the very last moment in the fight for the Moto3 title, ended up the season Foggia as the world runner-up behind Pedro Acosta. Point out the great performance carried out by Dennis Foggia this season. The Italian has gathered 5 victories and 5 other podium results, something that has placed him in the fight...

Santi Navarro (FN Speed Team-GRO) champion of the FIA European Cross-Country Bajas Cup T3 and runner-up of the FIA World Cross-Country Bajas Cup T3

The last round of the Bajas World Championship couldn't end in a better way. Santi Navarro and Marc Solà arrived in Portalegre as leaders in their category, and were able to finish off the year with a very good performance. In a very hard race of 584 km in complicated conditions, with water and a lot of mud, they got the second position in the T3 category on board the Can-Am Maverick X3, adding...

Mireia Badia, from the RFME Enduro Junior Team-GRO, runner-up in the ENDUROGP WOMEN World Championship

The Enduro World Championship has finished in France where the Spanish riders have achieved great results. Mireia Badia, after a very solid and regular season, has won the runner-up ENDUROGP WOMEN, behind the veteran and multiple world champion Laia Sanz. Another joy on Saturday was the victory of Bernat Cortés, member of the RFME Enduro Júnior Team. On Sunday he finished second in JUNIOR2. Iván Cervantes, team manager: "We have taken our Juniors to...

Espanyol beats Real Madrid

RCDE beat Real Madrid, the spanish league leaders so far, by 2 goals to 1 in a vibrant match. Goals from R.D.T. and Aleix Vidal cancelled out Benzema's goal. The Perico fans celebrated the well-deserved win with euphoria and we at GRO join them. Teamwork and hard work pay off!

New victory for Dennis Foggia in Moto3

Leopard Racing-GRO rider Dennis Foggia took his fourth win in Moto3 so far this season. This result puts him in second place in the championship standings. The points also put the Leopard Racing-GRO team in third place in the team standings. With four races left in the season, both the team and the driver are on a pace that is superior to the rest, which makes them strong contenders for the final victory. "An amazing feeling,...

Trial podiums for Vertigo-GRO riders

Jaime Busto and Berta Abellán took third place in the FIM Trial World Championship and FIM Trial World Championship for Women (TrialGP) respectively. In addition, Sara Trentini in Trial2 Women has achieved the runner-up position. The Vertigo-GRO team thus closes its most successful season in the Trial World Championship, having achieved a total of 15 podiums in all categories. Numbers that consolidate the project in the elite, and that certify the great work...