In a little bit of a shock, JDC-Miller MotorSports has introduced tit has signed hat former Porsche manufacturing facility driver Gianmaria Bruni for the complete 2025 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship.
“I spent a couple of days with the workforce on the Daytona assessments in November, and I can’t wait to work with them all through the complete IMSA championship. I’m very motivated and count on to see nice outcomes. I’m wanting ahead to working with my new teammates at Daytona and thru the complete WeatherTech season.”
Bruni had examined the No.85 JDC-Miller Porsche in the course of the IMSA Sanctioned Take a look at at Daytona in November, however final month’s launch of the provisional Rolex 24 entry record had Bruni scheduled to drive the No.5 Proton Competitors Porsche. This was understood to be a clerical error that shall be corrected in a future bulletin from IMSA.
The Italian veteran, who has spent prolonged stints as a Porsche and Ferrari works driver, will substitute the retired Richard Westbrook at JDC-Miller. The ‘Banana Boat’ Porsche scored its first GTP podium final September in Indianapolis, when a technical infringement and post-race penalty to the No.6 Porsche Penske Motorsport 963 elevated Van der Helm, Westbrook, and Phil Hanson from fourth to 3rd.
“We’re extremely excited to welcome Gimmi to the JDC-Miller household,” added JDC-Miller Managing Accomplice, John Church. “His spectacular monitor report and deep understanding of sports activities automobile racing communicate for themselves. We imagine his expertise and talent shall be instrumental in our pursuit of success within the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. He and Tijmen are the pair of world-class drivers we have to compete for the championship.”
