Kyffin Simpson will drive for Tower Motorsports in subsequent month’s Rolex 24 at Daytona, the group confirmed by way of social media on Tuesday.
The 21-year-old Simpson, who’s recent off contesting a promising second season within the IndyCar Collection with Chip Ganassi Racing that included a maiden podium on the Streets of Toronto, completes an LMP2 lineup in Tower’s No. 8 Oreca 07 Gibson that features the full-time pairing of John Farano and Sebastien Bourdais, together with endurance add-on Sebastian Alvarez.
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It will mark a reunion for Simpson, who beforehand raced with Tower for the endurance rounds in 2023 and 2024, taking a category win within the Twelve Hours of Sebring within the latter 12 months with Farano and IndyCar star Scott McLaughlin.Â
Moreover, he gained the European Le Mans Championship in Algarve Professional Racing’s LMP2 machine in 2023, teaming alongside Alex Lynn and James Allen to seize two wins and 5 podiums in six races.
Simpson, the 2021 Components Regional Americas champion, final competed in IMSA’s crown jewel occasion in 2024 with DragonSpeed, ending seventh in school and forty eighth total.
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