Neel Jani believes Proton “can only surprise” in its first WEC race outings with its new Porsche 963 LMDh Full story ⬇️
at the wheel of the WeatherTech-liveried #99 car for the fifth round of the season as well as the final two races of 2023 at Fuji and Bahrain.
“It will be a big challenge,” Jani told Autosport. “They are an established team in GT racing but I think they will have a steep uphill curve at the beginning, also because they got the car much later than everyone else. “Jota is basically the reference, and they have a lot of experience with prototypes. W
“A lot of problems are still happening in LMDh, a lot of cars are retiring, so we just need to be there when the music stops.”Jani was a part of the works Porsche LMP1 project for its entire duration, winning Le Mans in 2016 as well as the WEC title, but parted ways with the German marque at the end of 2021 after campaigns in Formula E and in GTE machinery.
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