Reshad de Gerus completes second COOL Racing crew in ELMS

The composition of the 2023 crews is now complete at COOL Racing. The Swiss team has formalized the recruitment of Reshad de Gerus for its LM P2 “Pro” in ELMS. The Réunionnais will participate in his second season in Endurance, after racing for Duqueine Team in 2022.

🚀 Driver Announcement 🚀 We're glad to welcome #ReshadDeGerus for our 2023 LMP2 program. The youngster from La Reunion will team up with @ pechito37 & Vlad Lomko in @EuropeanLMS & will race at # LEMANS24 with us too. #COOLRacing #CLXMotorsport #ELMS pic.twitter.com/jHMiFRUqr9

— COOL Racing (@COOLRacing) January 31, 2023

The young driver, who will celebrate his 20th birthday on July 1, will accompany José Maria Lopez and Vladislav Lomko in the 2nd Oreca 07 entered in the European championship. He will also participate in 24 Hours of Le Mans with COOL Racing.

Reshad de Gerus reoriented his sporting career towards Endurance last season, after several seasons spent in car. The Réunionnais notably raced in F4 France (vice-champion in 2019), in Eurocup Formula and in Formula 3.

“I am happy to join COOL Racing for the 2023 season in the European Le Mans Series and for the 24 Hours of Le Mans, rejoiced the young French pilot. I will be in the best conditions to continue improving as a driver after my first season in LMP2. With Vlad and Jose Maria, who will bring his great experience, I am convinced that the team has put all the pieces together to achieve good results! »

As a reminder, the first crew to be entered in ELMS will be composed of Nicolas lapierre, Alexandre Coigny and Malthe Jakobsen. Kickoff of the 2023 season from April 21 to 23. for the 4 Hours of Barcelona (Spain).

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