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Teenager Pierson gets Toyota Hypercar chance in Bahrain WEC test
Pierson, who became the youngest driver to compete at the Le Mans 24 Hours in 2022 at the age of just 16, has been chosen to participate in the official post-season rookie test at the Bahrain International Circuit on November 5. He was selected based on his exemplary performance and commitment throughout the 2023 WEC/ELMS season. Pierson will have the opportunity to drive a Hypercar for the first time with the Toyota team.
Nicolas Varrone, a Corvette driver, has also been selected for the test after helping Corvette clinch the GTE Am championship. Varrone will drive for the team that wins the LMP2 title, most likely the WRT team.
Antoine Doquin, a strong performer in the European Le Mans Series, will have the chance to drive the Corvette C8.R GTE car in the test.
Source: motorsport
