ELMS - Filipe Albuquerque with Jota Sport

The 2014 program of Portuguese Filipe Albuquerque will be busy. Already entered with Audi for the 24 Hours of Le Mans, he will also be competing in the ELMS on Jota Sport's Zytek.

Published on 06/03/2014 à 10:04

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ELMS – Filipe Albuquerque with Jota Sport

Established on the third Audi R18 e-tron quattro for 24 Hours of Le Mans 2014 (June 14-15), Filipe Albuquerque will have another program ofEndurance to his credit in 2014, with the European Le Mans Series. The Portuguese, who will also compete with Audi during the 6 Hours of Spa in WEC, will be mounted on a Zytek Z11SN LM P2 powered by a Nissan V8 from the Jota Sport team.

“I am grateful to Audi Sport that this cooperation was possible and that I could be released for the races with Jota. » explains Albuquerque. “It’s a win-win. Jota is one of the best teams in ELMS, we share the will to win and the experience will help me prepare for the 6 Hours of Spa and the 24 Hours of Le Mans. »

The 2014 ELMS season will begin with official testing at Paul Ricard on April 1-2, before the opening round at Silverstone in England on April 18-19.