Andlauer, Christensen, Estre… Porsche unveils its drivers for 2026

Porsche took advantage of its Night of Champions to announce its 2026 drivers. The Frenchmen Julien Andlauer and Kévin Estre are indeed present, as is Michael Christensen.

Published 30/11/2025 à 07:00

Valentin GLO

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Andlauer, Christensen, Estre… Porsche unveils its drivers for 2026

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As is the tradition at PorscheThe German manufacturer announced its driver lineup for 2026 during its Night of Champions event.

Despite the announcement of Porsche Penske Motorsport's withdrawal from the World ChampionshipEnduranceFrenchmen Julien Andlauer and Kévin Estre will indeed be present next season. The two Frenchmen will be racing in the GTP category of theIMSA, like the Belgian Laurens Vanthoor, the Brazilian Felipe Nasr, the Australian Matt Campbell and the German Laurin Heinrich who will be their companions across the Atlantic.

Despite being dropped from the 963 program, Nick Tandy is not leaving the Stuttgart-based manufacturer and remains on the factory driver roster. The Briton will also compete in IMSA, with AO Racing, in the GTD Pro class. Michael Christensen's presence is more surprising, given that the Dane did not finish the 2025 season. WEC with Porsche.

The champion DTM Ayhancan Güven, the Austrians Thomas Preining and Richard Lietz, and the drivers of Formula E Pascal Wehrlein and Nico Müller complete this list of 2026 factory riders.

The Porsche drivers, but without factory driver status, are also known. They include the Frenchmen Dorian Boccolacci and Alessandro Ghiretti, the Belgian Alessio Picariello, and the female drivers Gabriela Jilkova and Michelle Gatting.

Franco-Finnish Marcus Amand is one of the two Porsche 2026 Juniors along with Flynt Schuring.

Porsche Factory Drivers 2026

Julien Andlauer

Matt campbell

Michael Christensen

Kevin Estre

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Laurin Heinrich

Richard Lietz

Nico Müller

Felipe Nasr

Thomas preining

Nick tandy

Laurens Vanthoor

pascal wehrlein

Porsche Drivers 2026

Klaus Bachler

David Beckman

Dorian Boccolacci

Bastian Buus

Ricardo Feller

Michelle gatting

Alessandro Ghiretti

Wolf Henzler

Marco Holzer

Gabriela Jilkova

Harry King

Nico Menzel

Sven Müller

Alessio Picariello

Morris Schuring

Marco Seefried

Joel Sturm

Porsche Juniors 2026

Marcus Amand

Flynt Schuring

Valentin GLO

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