P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Full slate of 54 entries for Petit Le Mans
The Motul Petit Le Mans at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta will feature 54 entries, including 12 teams competing in the Michelin Endurance Cup rounds. The GTP class will see Jenson Button, the 2009 Formula 1 world champion, joining Tijmen van der Helm and Mike Rockenfeller in the JDC-Miller Motorsports Porsche 963. IndyCar drivers Scott Dixon and Helio Castroneves will also be joining their respective teams’ sports car efforts. Two drivers who will become full-timers next year, Jack Aitken and Louis Deletraz, will be back in their team’s cars for Petit Le Mans. BMW M Team RLL will have Marco Wittmann and Sheldon van der Linde as their additional drivers. In LMP2, AF Corse and Rick Ware Racing will be returning to competition. Andretti Autosport, the defending LMP3 Petit Le Mans winners, will be back in the prototype class. The GTD PRO MEC entries will include the Ferrari 296 GT3s from AF Corse and Risi Competizione, as well as the Lamborghini Huracan GT3 Evo2 from Iron Lynx. The Iron Dames will also be back, representing Lamborghini in GTD.
Source: Racer
