Williams staff principal James Vowles made his aggressive racing return on the 2025 Gulf 12 Hours with Storage 59.
Vowles’s look got here three years after his earlier stint within the driver’s seat in 2022, when the Briton competed within the Asian Le Mans Sequence in a McLaren 720S GT3 with Storage 59.
After participating in a two-day check in the identical automobile on the Circuito de Navarra in Spain between the Italian and Azerbaijan Grands Prix, Vowles confirmed he would head from the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix to participate within the Gulf 12 Hours.
“The possibility to placed on a race helmet once more is one thing I relish. Storage 59 is a staff I do know nicely from our time collectively in 2022,” the Williams staff chief mentioned forward of the race.
“The Gulf 12 Hours is a unbelievable occasion with a aggressive grid. Will probably be a pleasure to share the automobile with Alex, Mark and Marco, and to expertise racing from the driving force’s seat once more.”
Racing alongside Professional-Am winner Alexander West, two-time Worldwide GT Open Professional-Am champion Marco Pulcini and 2025 Worldwide GT Open Am runner-up Mark Sansom, the staff claimed the victory within the Am class.
James Vowles, Williams
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“Incredible! AM class winners after 12 powerful hours of racing alongside some unbelievable drivers and groups,” Vowles wrote on social media. “This victory implies that, for the second consecutive 12 months, Storage 59 leaves the Gulf 12 Hours as class winners.
“From 09:00 this morning via till 23:00 this night, we gave it all the things and we couldn’t be happier with this consequence. Thanks to everybody for the assist over the previous few days and those that got here out in individual.
“A ultimate due to Alex, Mark and Marco. Good teammates. Thanks to Storage 59. Actually proud of my progress and a weekend I received’t neglect.”
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