Reserve role for Chadwick in Le Mans hypercar
Summary
Jamie Chadwick will take on a reserve role in Genesis' program for next year's Le Mans hypercar racing event. She is working towards becoming one of the few female drivers to compete at the top level of sports car racing in recent years. Chadwick previously won three championships in the all-female W Series and raced in various other competitions.Key Facts
- Jamie Chadwick has been named a reserve driver for the Genesis Le Mans hypercar program for the upcoming season.
- Chadwick is 27 years old and from Bath, UK.
- She has won the all-female W Series three times.
- Chadwick has also competed in the European Le Mans Series and won a race in America's Indy NXT in 2024.
- Chadwick tested the new GMR-001 hypercar in France recently.
- Genesis is Hyundai's luxury brand and is involved in the World Endurance Championship.
- Very few female drivers have competed at the top levels of motorsport in recent years.
- The last female driver to race at Le Mans at a high level was in 2008.
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