Summary
- Stellantis revives SRT under Tim Kuniskis to unify performance efforts
- SRT to oversee high-performance vehicles, Direct Connection and motorsports
- Focus on Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep and Ram; Ram returns to NASCAR Trucks in 2026
Stellantis has officially revived its iconic Street and Racing Technology (SRT) division, appointing Tim Kuniskis to lead the reborn performance arm while also taking on a newly created role overseeing American brands and North America marketing and retail strategy. Kuniskis will retain his position as CEO of Ram, and continue shaping the performance future of Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram.
The return of SRT signals a renewed focus on high-performance engineering across Stellantis’ American brands. “We’re getting the band back together,” said Kuniskis, who emphasized assembling top talent in powertrain and vehicle dynamics to deliver the kind of power, handling and innovation that defines the SRT name.
The division will also oversee Direct Connection, North American motorsports efforts and initiatives like Ram’s return to the NASCAR Truck Series in 2026. With this move, Stellantis aims to unify its performance strategy and reignite enthusiasm among loyal fans. According to Stellantis COO Antonio Filosa, the company is counting on Kuniskis’ “strategic mindset and competitive spirit” to build deeper connections with customers through bold performance products and experiences.
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