Neel Jani will drive the new LMP1 Porsche
06-25-2013, 11:58 AM
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06-25-2013, 01:16 PM
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"One more pilot has been confirmed to be part of the team that will participate in the Porsche World Endurance Championship (WEC) and the 24 Hours of Le Mans 2014.
The Swiss Neel Jani (29), a former test driver for the Sauber F1 will join Timo Bernhard and Romain Dumas to start the test program in the new Porsche LMP1.
Neel Jani started in Kart 12 years old, passed by Renault F-2000, F-Renault V6, A1GP, GP2, where he achieved two victories and the 24 Hours of Le Mans."
The Swiss Neel Jani (29), a former test driver for the Sauber F1 will join Timo Bernhard and Romain Dumas to start the test program in the new Porsche LMP1.
Neel Jani started in Kart 12 years old, passed by Renault F-2000, F-Renault V6, A1GP, GP2, where he achieved two victories and the 24 Hours of Le Mans."
06-27-2013, 08:59 AM
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It's interesting that Porsche is expanding it's lineup and not just reassigning current GT drivers. I think that's a good sign that they will be taking P1 and GT very seriously 