Proton Competition has explained why it is teaming up with Ford for its planned entry in the World Endurance Championship’s new LMGT3 class despite its long association with Porsche.
Proton’s history with Porsche dates back to the very launch of the team in 1996 by Gerold Ried and it has remained a loyal partner of the German marque since then. This year, it expanding on the partnership by fielding one example each of the 963 LMDh in WEC and the IMSA SportsCar Championship on top of its regular GTE Am programme with the 911 RSR.
” Photo by: Paolo Belletti #77 Dempsey-Proton Racing Porsche 911 RSR - 19: Christian Ried, Mikkel Pedersen, Julien Andlauer Ford is set to return to the WEC for the first time since its GT programme came to conclusion after the 2018/19 season, marking the end of a four-year hiatus.
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