Heinrich, Vanthoor Set for Role Swap at Porsche Penske Motorsport for 2027

Heinrich lands Porsche Penske Motorsport IMSA GTP ride for 2027

Porsche factory driver Laurin Heinrich will become a full-time driver for Porsche Penske Motorsport in IMSA GTP next year.The 24-year-old, who is currently juggling roles with Penske at the Endurance Cup rounds and the Sprint races with JDC-Miller in IMSA, will contest all rounds of the WeatherTech SportsCar Championship aboard...

Heinrich, Vanthoor set for role swap at Porsche Penske Motorsport for 2027

Porsche Penske Motorsport confirmed a change to its lineup plans for the 2027 season in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, with Laurin Heinrich taking over a full-time seat of one of the team’s factory Porsche 963s while Laurens Vanthoor will only contest the endurance rounds.Heinrich, 24, is fresh off a stellar performance last Sunday at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, where he ...Keep reading

Heinrich To Become Full Time Porsche Penske GTP Driver

Porsche has announced that factory driver Laurin Heinrich will become a full-time driver for Team Porsche Penske Motorsport in IMSA GTP next year. The 24-year-old, who is currently juggling roles with Penske at the Endurance Cup rounds and the Sprint races with JDC-Miller in IMSA, will contest all rounds of the WeatherTech SportsCar Championship aboard a factory 963 next season. Notably, this announcement essentially also confirms that Porsche P…

Vanthoor, Heinrich to Swap Roles at Porsche Penske in 2027

Photo: Porsche Porsche Penske Motorsport has announced a shakeup already to its 2027 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship lineups, with Laurens Vanthoor set to scale back to a endurance-only role and Laurin Heinrich securing a full season seat in one of the team’s factory Porsche 963s. The news comes on the heels of Heinrich taking JDC-Miller Motorsports to victory in last weekend’s StubHub Monterey SportsCar Championship, marking the first G…