Tuesday afternoon I had the opportunity to talk with Patrick Dempsey, who is currently with his team at Le Mans, as part of a media conference call jointly arranged by the GRAND-AM/NASCAR press team.
Porsche’s highly anticipated new LMP1 sports prototype which the factory team will race next year at Le Mans and in the World Endurance Championship (WEC) had a successful first rollout Wednesday at Porsche’s Weissach test track.
Actor/racer Patrick Dempsey said his Dempsey Del Piero racing team enjoyed a productive day of testing on Sunday at the Circuit de la Sarthe as they prepare for the Le Mans 24 hours on June 23-24.
Actor and racer Patrick Dempsey announced today that American factory Porsche driver Patrick Long will join the Dempsey/Del Piero Racing team to co-drive the squad’s Porsche 911 GT3 RSR at the Le Mans 24 hours next month.