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Ye joins Ferrari as factory driver ahead of expected AF WEC drive
Yifei Ye, the Chinese driver, has joined Ferrari as an official driver for the 2024 season, following his departure from Porsche. He previously drove for Porsche’s customer team Jota in the WEC’s Hypercar class this year. Ye is expected to drive the third 449P LMH fielded by AF Corse on a customer basis. He will team up again with former Formula 1 driver Robert Kubica, with whom he won the 2021 European Le Mans Series title. Ye expressed his excitement about becoming an official Ferrari driver and called it a milestone in his career.
