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Jenson Button is set to join Hertz Team JOTA for the 2024 FIA World Endurance Championship season in the team’s No. 38 Porsche 963 LMDh prototype in the Hypercar class. This move will see But…
Jenson Button, the 2009 Formula 1 world champion, is set to join Hertz Team JOTA for the 2024 FIA World Endurance Championship season. He will be driving the No. 38 Porsche 963 LMDh prototype in the Hypercar class. This move will mark Button’s full-time commitment to the FIA WEC after his one-off appearance at the Le Mans 24 Hours this year. Button will be sharing the No. 38 Porsche with teammates Phil Hanson and Oliver Rasmussen. This announcement completes the lineup for the JOTA team, which will have an expanded two-car Hypercar effort. Button expressed his excitement about racing with Hertz Team JOTA and is looking forward to the challenges ahead. Before the WEC season begins, Button will also be competing at the Rolex 24 At Daytona in January.
