The Peugeot 2025 season in the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) promises a thrilling display of speed and endurance. Peugeot Sport has strategically assembled driver line-ups for its two Peugeot 9X8 Hypercars, blending experience with youthful dynamism to compete at the highest level.
The #93 Peugeot 9X8 will be piloted by the seasoned trio of Paul Di Resta, Mikkel Jensen, and Jean-Éric Vergne. Their combined expertise and proven track record make them a formidable force on demanding circuits. Meanwhile, the #94 Peugeot 9X8 features a compelling mix of experience and rising talent with Loïc Duval, Stoffel Vandoorne, and Malthe Jakobsen. This combination brings strategic prowess alongside the raw energy of a promising young driver. Théo Pourchaire will serve as the test driver for the Peugeot 2025 season, further strengthening the team’s development capabilities.
The 2025 WEC season kicks off on February 28th with the 1812 km of Qatar at the Lusail International Circuit. The calendar includes iconic endurance races like the 24 Hours of Le Mans, the 6 Hours of Imola, and the 6 Hours of Spa. The Peugeot 9X8 will also compete in Brazil, the United States, Japan, and the final round in Bahrain in November. This grueling schedule will test the limits of both car and driver, showcasing the innovative design and performance of the Peugeot 9X8.
Peugeot’s strategic vision for the 2025 season emphasizes the balance between experience and dynamism within their driver line-ups. Olivier Jansonnie, Technical Director of the Peugeot Sport FIA WEC program, highlights the cohesive strength, proven expertise, and consistency of the #93 team. He also underscores the strategic vision of the seasoned drivers in the #94 car, complemented by the energy and boldness of Malthe Jakobsen.
The Peugeot 2025 team is poised to tackle the challenges of the WEC with a top-tier driver line-up and a meticulously planned program. The team is eager to share the excitement with fans worldwide, promising an intense and unforgettable season. The innovative Peugeot 9X8 hypercar, combined with the strategic driver pairings, positions Peugeot as a strong contender for the 2025 WEC championship.
For more information about Peugeot Sport and its enduring commitment to endurance racing, visit www.peugeot-sport.com. You can also follow Peugeot Sport on Twitter (@peugeotsport), Facebook (@peugeot.sport), Instagram (@peugeotsportofficial), and YouTube (Peugeot Sport Official). Relive the highlights of the 2024 season on their official YouTube channel.
