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28 Apr. 2022 • 17:22
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- Henri Pescarolo will be the sponsor of the 24 Hours of Le Mans Drivers' Parade. The four-time winner of Le Mans 24 will have lot of people behind him on Friday 10 June after two editions without a parade due to Covid-19. Henri was at Le Mans few days ago behind the wheel of a BMW during the stage of the Tour Auto. He could drive a Matra in June around the circuit. 

 

- Dirk Müller will be at Laguna Seca this weekend for the 3rd IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship round. The German driver replaces Mike Skeen in the Mercedes-AMG GT3/Team Korthoff Motorsports, Skeen having tested positive for Covid-19. Müller will be competing in his second IMSA race of the year after the 24 Hours of Daytona with WeatherTech Racing. 

 

- Graff Racing is continuing its involvement in the Ultimate Cup Series this season. Pascal Rauturier's team will be present at the Paul Ricard this weekend with a Ligier JS P320 driven by Luis Sanjuan and Umberto d'Amato, a 100% Swiss tandem. Three F3Rs will run in parallel in the single-seater championship with Eric Trouillet, Loris Kyburz and Fabrice Rossello.

 

- Giovanni Venturini joins the ranks of the FIA ETCR championship. The former Lamborghini driver will drive a Giulia ETCR for the Romeo Ferraris team. He joins Maxime Martin, Bruno Spengler and Luca Filippi. 

 

- Christina Nielsen is leaving the WS Racing programme with immediate effect. The Dane driver has not explained her decision to withdraw from the women's project set up for the Nürburgring Endurance Series and the Nürburgring 24 Hours. 

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