MUNDIAL - WEC - NIELSEN RACING

Domingo, 14 Janeiro 2024 17:40 | Actualizado em Segunda, 13 Janeiro 2025 23:24

Costa, Noble and Falb in the #24 for 2024

Nielsen Racing is thrilled to announce the 2024 Pro-Am lineup for the team's third consecutive season challenging for LMP2 victories with the Oreca #24. 2023 Le Mans winner Albert Costa Balboa will join John Falb and Colin Noble in the full-season Pro-Am effort.

The 2024 European Le Mans lineup

Albert Costa, fresh from securing the second-place LMP2 Driver Trophy in the FIA WEC, adds his winning experience to the team. Teaming up with four-times LMP3 champion Colin Noble, who returns to Nielsen Racing for his highly anticipated LMP2 debut. Front-runner gentleman driver John Falb, entering his sixth year racing Oreca, completes the stellar lineup.

LMP2 - #24 Oreca 07

Albert Costa Balboa
| Platinum FIA rating

Track Record
35 race wins
27% podium percentage
  2023 - WEC runner-up
  2023 - Le Mans winner
  2019 - GT Open champion
  2012 - Megane Trophy champion
  2009 - Formula Renault champion

Colin Noble
| Gold FIA rating

Track Record
29 race wins
38% podium finish percentage
2021 - Le Mans Cup champion
2020 - Asian Le Mans champion
2017 & 18 - UK LMP3 Cup champion
2017 & 18 - Le Mans Cup runner-up

First race with Nielsen
2017 UK LMP3 Cup Championship

John Falb
| Bronze FIA rating

Track Record
6 race wins
21% podium percentage
2023 - Asian Le Mans top 3
2021 - European Le Mans LMP2PA champion
2021 - Asian Le Mans top 3
2017 - European Le Mans LMP3 champion
2022, 21, 20, 19 - Le Mans entries

Following the reveal of the ELMS entry list, Nielsen Racing's second LMP2 Oreca has secured an entry in the pro field, with Nico Pino and Will Stevens confirmed in the #27. Further details about the program and the team's first ever pro lineup will be announced soon.

- - - - - - - - - - NIELSEN RACING: 10 YEARS IN NUMBERS - - - - - - - - - -

No. races 134 | Victory rate 22% | Podium rate 65% | Championships 5

Nielsen Racing is doubling up in LMP2 for the team's tenth anniversary in 2024.

Roll of honour
2023 - Road to Le Mans winners
2022 - 24 Hours of Le Mans runner-up
2022 - Asian le Mans Cup Champions
2021 - Le Mans Cup Champions
2021 - Road to Le Mans winners
2020 - Asian Le Mans Champions
2019 - ELMS Team of the Year
2018 - UK LMP3 Cup champions
2017 - UK LMP3 Cup champions