Performance Tech certified and done third within the season-opening IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship round, the Rolex 24 hours at Daytona, with Cameron Shields, Christopher Allen, Connor Bloum and John De Angelis sharing using obligations. Allen will remain onboard for Sebring with Robert Mau, and today time it became announced that Nunez will almost definitely be becoming a member of them.
“We’re jubilant to be pleased Tristan return to Performance Tech Motorsports,” stated workforce owner Brent O’Neill. “He raced with us within the early 2010s, and we won the Prototype Lites Championship collectively in 2012.
“I bear in mind that between Chris, Robert and Tristan, we’ve a staunch shot at winning this lope.
“We’re feeling very assured and can now now not wait to gain going in Sebring. We kicked off the 2023 season on a undoubtedly obvious relate and I undoubtedly be pleased beefy faith that we are able to step on the podium all over all over again.
“We took dwelling third assign right here closing year, so this workforce is geared up along with your whole records and expertise to get some hardware this time around besides. Now we be pleased to take into accounta good driver lineup, and our Performance Tech Motorsports #38 Ligier JS P320s is willing to hold on the bumps.”
Nunez has two prototype wins in IMSA opponents – at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park within the Mazda RT24-P in 2019, and within the LMP2 WIN Autosport entry within the Six Hours of Watkins Glen in 2021.
“I’m extremely enraged to gain aid in a automobile, particularly with a workforce that I undoubtedly be pleased so many unforgettable recollections with,” stated Tristan. “It’s undoubtedly cool to gape how things advance beefy circle. I’m hungrier than ever to gain aid within the aid of the wheel and live up for racing onerous at my dwelling monitor.”
Mau, who previously raced with the workforce in Virginia closing season, will almost definitely be making his 2023 debut in Sebring, “I’m very enraged to be aid within the aid of the wheel of the unbelievable Performance Tech Motorsports LMP3.
“This would possibly perchance maybe be my first toddle back and forth to Sebring and being called as much as the predominant leagues is moderately the discipline. I’d want to thank my family for being supportive and my wife for retaining down the fort.”
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