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Porsche reveals it should tweak WEC and IMSA driver line-ups for 2025
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Porsche reveals it should tweak WEC and IMSA driver line-ups for 2025

Motorsports October 31, 2024
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Porsche has revealed that there will probably be adjustments to its 963 LMDh driver line-ups throughout its manufacturing facility assaults on the World Endurance Championship and IMSA SportsCar Championship subsequent season.

The revisions deliberate for the two-car Porsche Penske Motorsport programmes in every collection won’t be radical and are scheduled to be introduced previous to the tip of the present WEC marketing campaign at the beginning of November in Bahrain, it has acknowledged.

PPM managing director Jonathan Diuguid advised Motorsport.com that the 2025 driver crews “won’t be dramatically completely different” to this 12 months.

“All choices are on the desk and we’re getting shut; hopefully there ought to be some information earlier than the tip of the WEC season,” he stated.

Porsche LMDh programme supervisor Urs Kuratle reiterated Diuguid’s standpoint.

“There will probably be adjustments and we’re near an announcement, which will probably be earlier than the tip of the season,” he stated.

“The road-ups won’t be the identical as this 12 months, however we aren’t 100% there but, solely 99%.”

Requested whether or not there may a reshuffle of drivers between the 4 PPM 963 LMDh as there was for 2024, Kuratle answered: “That’s a part of the lacking 1%.”

It seems that there might be at the least one newcomer within the PPM line-up.

Andlauer might be in competition for Porsche Penske swap for 2025

Picture by: JEP / Motorsport Photos

Porsche-contracted Julien Andlauer seems in competition for a seat in one of many crew’s entries in both the WEC Hypercar or IMSA GTP lessons subsequent 12 months after impressing on the wheel of the Proton Competitors buyer 963 within the WEC this 12 months.

One chance seems to be that he will probably be slotted into the IMSA squad rather than Dane Cameron.

It is usually identified that Porsche has evaluated downsizing its WEC line-up to run two drivers in every automotive on the six-hour races in the identical approach as Cadillac has completed this 12 months.

Ought to Porsche resolve on that plan of action, PPM would then herald drivers from its IMSA programme for the longer WEC races, the Le Mans 24 Hours included.

With solely eight full-time drivers on its books on this situation, PPM could be one brief ought to it’s determined by Porsche to once more area three manufacturing facility automobiles at Le Mans.

Porsche ought to be free to go down this route as a result of the proposed rule change mandating three drivers in every automotive in Hypercar seems to have been rejected by the producers.

Diuguid revealed on the Austin WEC spherical in September that Porsche was towards any rule change.

This season the one change within the PPM line-up was the swap of Cameron and Matt Campbell between championships.

Cameron moved from the WEC to accomplice Felipe Nasr in IMSA, whereas Campbell shifted within the different path to affix Frederic Makowiecki and Michael Christensen.

Nick Tandy and Mathieu Jaminet have continued their partnership in IMSA, whereas Andre Lotterer, Kevin Estre and Laurens Vanthoor stayed collectively within the WEC and at the moment are on target to take the Hypercar drivers’ title.

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