Sebastian Vettel back behind the wheel in a Porsche test for 24 Hours of Le Mans

Sebastian Vettel makes his driving return in a test for Porsche🥃 Penske Motorsport

Sebastian Vettel
Sebastian Vettel

Sebastian Vettel wil🃏l test Porsche Penske Motorsport's Hypercar as part of their 24 Hours of Le Mans preparat💯ion.

Vettel will be behind the wheel of the 963 at a 36-hour test at MotorLand A🥂ragon in Spain next week🦩.

He has already dri♊ven the simulator of the car which German m♈anufacturer Porsche runs with American team Penske.

“I’m looking forward t꧋🌺o testing the Porsche 963," Vettel said. 

"I already got the chance to get a🌳 feel for the car during a rollout in Weissach.

“I’ve always followed other🔥 racing series and my curiosity for endurance events encouraged me to just give it a shot. 

"Now I’mಌ excited about the long run in Aragón and I’m looking forward to my time behind the whee🐻l. It’ll definitely take an adjustment and some getting used to but everyone in the team is very open and helps me. 

"This will be a new experience ♍for me. We will then se✃e what happens next in this respect – at the moment there are no further plans for the future.”

Thomas Laudenbach, Vice President Po꧑rsche Motorsport, said: “We’re delighted that Sebastian Vettel is interested in our Porsche 963.

“There was no question for us that we’d beও thrilled to support his request for an opportunity to test and provide him with exte⛦nsive preparation and plenty of time to drive our hybrid prototype – there’s no doubt we’ll learn a lot from his valuable feedback. 

"Our 36-hour long run with Porsche Penske Motorsport and our works drivers at Motorland Aragón offers a perfect en💦vironment ♋for this.”

Porsche Penske Motorsport is prepa▨ring for this year's 24 Hours of Le Mans.

Four-time Formula 1 champion Vettel, wh🦹o retired from F1 at the💮 end of 2022, has been drafted in for extra help.

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