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AF Corse and AWA Racing have confirmed their presence on the 2025 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship grid with the former’s #88 Oreca 07 LMP2 and the latter’s #13 GTD Corvette Z06 GT3.R. With three races remaining in the 2024 IMSA season, AF Corse and AWA are the first teams to officially confirm their spots on […]
With three races left in the 2024 IMSA season, AF Corse and AWA are the first teams to secure their spots on the 2025 grid. AF Corse will continue with their #88 Oreca in the LMP2 category, while AWA Racing will stick with the #13 Corvette in GTD. Full-season drivers Orey Fidani and Matt Bell will return, with Lars Kern joining for Endurance Cup rounds. A fourth driver for Daytona will be named later. Fidani expressed excitement for the upcoming season, highlighting the team’s progress. Bell also looks forward to the next season with AWA and Corvette, praising the team’s response to challenges. Corvette Z06 GT3.R program manager Christie Bagne stated confidence in the team’s abilities and learnings from this season, aiming for even greater competitiveness in 2025. The team is gearing up for this weekend’s GT-only round at Virginia International Raceway after a season-best fifth-place finish at Road America.
