Jackie Chan is going to Le Mans

Ksenia Turok

9 февраля 2016 year

Baxi DC Racing — a team famous for the fact that it is a co-owner of a famous actor Jackie Chan. Management decided it was time to act. The battle will take place in the marathon «24 hours of Le Mans» from 18 to 19 June. For the Chinese team, it will debut at Le Mans.

I am happy that after a great performance in the Asian series, our team can perform in WEC championship and, of course, the 84th race" 24 Hours of Le Mans. " I intend to support the Chinese motor racing and young riders, so with David Chen formed a team. Now I look forward to personally come to the "24 Hours of Le Mans" this year to support your team and compatriots David Chen and Ho-Pin Tung. See you there!..

Jackie Chan:

The team, in addition charming manager Chan, co-owner of the team entered Davin Chen, Ho-Pin pilots and Thomas Laurent. Act they will be in the sport prototype Alpine A460 c engine Nissan. According to the regulations, they are in the LMP2 class.

It is expected that in the race 60 cars will take part this year. This record number of participants was only in 1955.

Last season Baxi DC Racing won the Asian series «Le Mans», this year their goal — WEC championship in the LMP2 class.

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