News Details

Chilton to race WEC and Le Mans with Nissan

Former Formula 1 driver Max Chilton will race in this year's Le Mans 24 hour race after joining the Nissan LM P1 world endurance championship team. The 23-year-old Briton, who spent two years with the Marussia F1 outfit, will make his debut for Nissan at the WEC opener at Silverstone on April 12. 'I'm honoured to have been asked to join a manufacturer as prestigious as Nissan in a championship that is growing year on year,' Chilton, who earned a reputation as a safe pair of hands in F1, said in a statement. 'Le Mans has always had an amazing following and to be racing there as a works driver is a dream come true.'
Full Story »
10y ago from GrandPrix247.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Chilton joins Nissan WEC squad

Former Marussia F1 driver Max Chilton has joined Nissan in the World...
10y ago from FormulaSpy.com

Max Chilton confirms switch to FIA WEC with Nissan

Former Marussia driver Max Chilton will race in this year's FIA World...
10y ago from RichlandF1.com

Chilton secures WEC drive with Nissan

Nissan Enlarge Former-F1 driver Max Chilton has secured a seat with...
10y ago from espnF1.com

Chilton switches to WEC

Former Marussia driver Max Chilton will switch to sportscar racing in 2015...
10y ago from SkySports.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Marc Marquez triumphs to take Assen MotoGP race victory

Marc Marquez fended off race long pressure from Marco Bezzecchi to take...

Gresini reveals extent of Alex Marquez's injuries...

Gresini Racing team manager Michele Masini revealed the extent of Alex...
17m ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

IndyCar will not return to Thermal Club in 2026...

According to comments made by Thermal Club founder and owner Tim Rogers,...

Malukas’ recovery drive secures Foyt’s best team...

During Sunday’s IndyCar race at Road America, David Malukas was the...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Ott Tanak ends Hyundai’s victory drought

Ott Tanak and Martin Jarveoja clinched their and Hyundai’s first...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Barcelona Transfer News Roundup: Arsenal eyeing LaLiga...

Barcelona are preparing to upgrade their squad despite a near-flawless...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Arsenal reach personal terms agreement with LaLiga...

Arsenal have reportedly agreed personal terms with Valencia defender...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Manchester United will have just 2 weeks to decide if...

Manchester United will only have two weeks to make a decision on their...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Arsenal switch attention towards one of the fastest...

Arsenal wanted to sign Nico Williams during the summer transfer window,...
6h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.