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JOTA have completed the shakedown of the #12 JOTA Porsche 963 after a huge job to rebuild the car after Callum Ilott’s crash at the Forest Esses in Wednesday evening practice cracked the chassis and forced the team to rebuild it from the bare carbon tub upwards. The team carried out a short shakedown on […]
The team conducted a successful shakedown on the airfield near Circuit de la Sarthe on Friday with Ilott driving. The recent rain made it tricky for Ilott but the No.12 JOTA Porsche is now ready for #LeMans24 after a rebuilt. Ilott mentioned it felt great to be back in the car, despite the wet conditions. The team’s heroic work getting the car up and running was commendable, and the driver expressed gratitude towards them. The car, starting eighth on the grid, will be driven by Will Stevens alongside Ilott at the #LeMans24 race. The team’s determination and spirit were humbling, making Ilott proud to be part of the family.
