P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Giedo van der Garde has announced his retirement from racing, via a video on Instagram, where he says he has
The 38-year-old Dutchman, who previously competed in Formula 1 for Caterham and served as Sauber’s reserve driver, has had a successful career in sportscar racing. In 2016, he won the European Le Mans Series title with G-Drive Racing. He then raced with Racing Team Nederland in the FIA World Championship from 2018 to 2021, securing a victory in the 6 Hours of Fuji in LMP2. After a year off, he returned in 2023 with United Autosports, winning the 6 Hours of Portimao. The Dutchman recently announced his retirement from racing on Instagram, expressing gratitude for the experiences and friendships he made throughout his career. He now has a new career as a motorsport analyst on the Dutch TV channel Viaplay.
