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Le Mans winner Dumas joins Proton Porsche for Daytona return
Dumas will join Neel Jani, Gianmaria Bruni, and Alessio Picariello as part of the team’s sole GTP entry for the IMSA SportsCar Championship on January 27-28. Jani and Bruni were already announced as drivers in November, while Picariello is a new addition to the lineup. This marks Dumas’ return to Porsche and the Daytona classic after a four-year break. Picariello, who won the GTE class title in the European Le Mans Series last year, is making his debut in top-level prototype machinery. Proton Competition will also compete in the GTD division with a Ford Mustang GT3, driven by Ryan Hardwick, Dennis Olsen, Giammarco Levorato, and Corey Lewis.