Former Williams System 1 driver Logan Sargeant has grow to be a late addition to Sunday’s World Endurance World Championship rookie take a look at in Bahrain.
The American will drive a Proton Competitors Ford Mustang GT3 on the Bahrain Worldwide Circuit on 9 November, as per the most recent model of the entry checklist revealed on Saturday.
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Sargeant will share driving duties within the #77 Mustang with long-time Proton racer Giorgio Roda, whereas the workforce’s WEC common and manufacturing unit Ford driver Dennis Olsen may even be in motion.
The information of the Bahrain take a look at outing follows Sargeant’s return to racing in September, driving for PR1 Mathiasen within the last two rounds of the IMSA SportsCar Championship.
He had initially been resulting from contest the total 2025 European Le Mans Sequence as a part of a Genesis-backed marketing campaign with the IDEC Sport workforce. This was seen as a preparatory 12 months for a possible transfer into the Hypercar class with the Hyundai-owned marque.
Nonetheless, on the eve of the season, he stepped down from the LMP2 seat to pursue different pursuits, and didn’t return to racing till IMSA’s Indianapolis occasion two months in the past.
#77 Proton Competitors Ford Mustang LMGT3: Bernardo Sousa, Ben Tuck, Benjamin Barker, #88 Proton Competitors Ford Mustang LMGT3: Stefano Gattuso, Giammarco Levorato, Dennis Olsen
Photograph by: James Moy Pictures by way of Getty Pictures
He went on to complete fifth in school at Petit Le Mans, the ultimate spherical of the season in October, sharing the PR1 Mathiasen’s Oreca 07 with Naveen Rao and Benjamin Pedersen.
The 24-year-old, who scored a single level throughout his F1 profession, is but to announce his plans for 2026 however is anticipated to proceed within the ELMS.
The annual Bahrain rookie take a look at options 5 hours of on-track motion, cut up into two classes of two and three hours.
Take a look at the total entry checklist for the Bahrain rookie take a look at right here.
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