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24 Hours of Daytona – Clément Novalak withdraws and replaced

Injured, Cément Novalak will not start the 24 2024 Hours of Daytona. The Inter Europol by PR1/Mathiasen Motorsports team has found his replacement.

Published on 27/01/2024 à 07:52

Valentin GLO

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24 Hours of Daytona – Clément Novalak withdraws and replaced

No Clément Novalak at the 24 Hours of Daytona - Photo: Javier Jimenez / DPPI

The great debut of Clément Novalak in Endurance will wait a bit. Expected at the start of the 24 Hours of Daytona this Saturday on the Oreca of Inter Europol by PR1/Mathiasen Motorsports, the Frenchman is finally withdrawn.

“We have to change our team for this weekend. Clément injured his leg and hip in a pitlane incident during today's final practice session before the Rolex 24.

The injury is not serious, but he will not be able to participate in the rest of the event. Pietro Fittipaldi will therefore join Nick Boulle, Jakub Śmiechowski and Tom Dillmann in the #52 Oreca », indicates the Polish team on its social networks.

In addition to theIMSA, Clément Novalak is also expected in European Le Mans Series this year, still with Inter Europol. Fittipaldi already knows the Polish team having competed with them in the 2022 season.ELMS.

Meet at 19:40 p.m. (French time) for the start of the 24 2024 Hours of Daytona.

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Valentin GLO

Journalist. Endurance reporter (WEC, IMSA, ELMS, ALMS) and sometimes F1 or IndyCar.

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