TDS to enter sportscars with ORECA
Date published : 27 Jan 2011 - 10:49:41
TDS Racing will enter the sportscar arena this year, fielding an LMP2 class Nissan-powered ORECA in the Le Mans Series.The French team competed in Renault's Eurocup Megane Trophy last year, but will step up to the LMS, having purchased an ORECA 03 chassis from its compatriot constructor.TDS will contest all five LMS races and has also filed an entry for this year's Le Mans 24 Hours.It has confirmed Megane Trophy runner-up Pierre Thiriet and Formula Le Mans runner-up Mathias Beche will be part of its driver line-up, but is yet to name a third driver.