Chadwick and Chatin continue with IDEC Sport in ELMS

Jamie Chadwick and Paul-Loup Chatin are not neglecting the European Le Mans Series. The British and French drivers, announced at Genesis Magma Racing, will still race for IDEC Sport in the continental championship in 2026. Reserve and test driver for the Korean manufacturer, the Englishwoman will again be at the wheel of the #18 Oreca in GMR colors, while the Frenchman remains part of the #28 crew. The trio for the latter remains unchanged with Paul Lafargue and Job van Uitert alongside the winner of the 6 Hours of Fuji. Alpine.

« I am very happy to continue with IDEC Sport in LMP2 for theELMS, Chatin rejoices. Many thanks to Patrice (Lafargue)Paul and Nicolas (Minassian) for their trust. It's a real advantage to be able to keep the same crew, and I'm convinced that this continuity will pay off. We had a very solid second half of the 2025 season, and I know we'll all pull together to capitalize on everyone's efforts and constantly fight at the front. »

While Chatin's teammates are known, the same cannot yet be said for those who will partner Chadwick in the No. 18 jersey. I am extremely excited to be returning to the European Le Mans Series with IDEC Sportshe says. Last season was incredible; we were able to fight for the title in our very first year, and continuing this journey with the support of Genesis Magma Racing through the Trajectory Program gives us real momentum. We've built a solid foundation, and I'm convinced we can fight at the front again in 2026. I can't wait to rejoin the team and fight to go even further. »

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