Adam Adelson and Elliott Skeer will return to the No. 120 Wright Motorsports Porsche 911 GT3 R for the 2025 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship season to make a second run on the GTD championship. Australian racer Tom Sargent will be part of for the endurance occasions, and the staff will add younger Turkish racer Ayhancan Güven for Daytona.
Adelson and Skeer scored three podium finishes of their rookie season, together with a victory within the six-hour Battle on the Bricks at Indianapolis Motor Speedway with Jan Heylen. Additionally in 2024, the pair captured the Fanatec GT World Problem America Professional title. They may look so as to add to Wright Motorsports’ checklist of successes in what would be the staff’s twenty fifth 12 months.
“It’s a pleasure to have Adam and Elliott again for one more season,” stated staff proprietor John Wright. “Their progress throughout their first IMSA WeatherTech season was exceptional, they usually introduced quite a lot of vitality to the staff. Their victory at Indianapolis Motor Speedway proved they’ve what it takes to excel on this extremely aggressive class, and we’re excited to construct on that success in 2025.”
Adelson particularly expects to be extra aggressive with a season of WeatherTech Championship competitors below his belt.
“Coming into Daytona this 12 months for the second time is a very totally different feeling,” stated Adelson. “Final 12 months, we had no thought what to anticipate through the IMSA season, however we rapidly discovered that the preparation we did was paying off. This 12 months we truly know what to anticipate and might depend on that have to try to carry residence even higher outcomes. Other than that, I’m past excited to be racing with Tom and Ayhancan, who’re each distinctive skills. We could have one of many youngest driver line-ups within the area, however with that comes loads of motivation and starvation for fulfillment on observe.”
Becoming a member of Adelson and Skeer for the Michelin Endurance Cup occasions, Sargent brings a wealth of expertise and a confirmed observe file. The Australian driver progressed by karting and Components Ford earlier than getting into North American sports activities automobile racing. A race winner within the Porsche Carrera Cup North America and the 2024 Fanatec GT World Problem America collection, Sargent will bolster the staff’s efforts in endurance competitors.
Güven will be part of the line-up for the Rolex 24 At Daytona. The 26-year-old Turkish driver started his motorsport journey in karting earlier than transitioning to sim racing and incomes a spot as a Porsche Junior driver in 2019. Güven holds a number of titles, together with championships within the Porsche Carrera Cup France, Porsche GT3 Cup Problem Benelux, and the Asian Le Mans Collection. The Rolex 24 will mark his debut with Wright Motorsports.
