Tuesday January 26th, 2021

Hinchcliffe confirmed at Andretti

Tuesday January 26th, 2021 Jens Jensen

James Hinchcliffe has finally been confirmed at Andretti Autosport. Hinch has been without a full season ride since the season finale in 2019, where he was fired from Schmidt Peterson Motorsports. The Canadian did, however, get a contract with Andretti Autosport, where he would do three races with the team, racing with Genesys on the side of the car. He got additional races at the end of the season in car #26, previously raced by Zach Veach, when the team and Veach decided to end their relationship early. Hinchcliffe will…

Alpine present drivers

Tuesday January 26th, 2021Tuesday January 26th, 2021 Jens Jensen

Alpine Elf Matmut has announced their three drivers for the FIA World Endurance Championship programme in 2021. When the FIA WEC 2021 entry list was announced last week, it only named Andre Negrao as a driver, since the team preferred to make their own announcement this week. The team will be run by the Signatech team, that has run their LMP2 programme for the last few seasons. Nicolas Lapierre returns to the team, after a single season with his own team in the FIA WEC, Cool Racing. Lapierre will continue…

Acura confirms LMDh programme

Tuesday January 26th, 2021Tuesday January 26th, 2021 Jens Jensen

Acura Motorsports has confirmed their plans for an LMDh car for 2023. The LMDh category is a new category, that IMSA and ACO have created, to unite the American part of the sportscar world, with the European part. In doing so, the IMSA teams will be able to go to Europe, and compete in the FIA WEC and/or the 24 Hours of Le Mans. They are going to battle against the new Hypercar cars, that will be introduced as the new top category in 2021. Acura don’t mention anything about…