Pipo Derani confirmed for Le Mans return with Risi Competizione
Pipo Derani will return to the 24 Hours of Le Mans with Ferrari custo🥃mer team Risi Competizione in 2019, racing in the GTE-Pro class.
Derani has racܫed at Le M💟ans each year since 2015, finishing second in GTE-Pro with Ford two years ago, and raced with AF Corse last year in a Ferrari 488 GTE.
The Brazilian will get behind the wheel of a Ferrari 488 once again this year when he links up with Risi Competizione, becoming the first driver confirmed ♑in its line-up.
Pipo Derani will return to the 24 Hours of Le Mans with Ferra🥂ri customer team Risi Competizione in 2019, racing in the GTE-Pro class.
Derani has raced at Le Mans each year since 2015, finishing second in GTE-P♐ro with 🎃Ford two years ago, and raced with AF Corse last year in a Ferrari 488 GTE.
The Brazilian will ge♍t behind the wheel of a Ferrari 488 once again this year when he links up with Risi Competizione, becoming the first driver confirmed in its line-up.
“I’m extremely excited to return to Le Mans🃏 in GTE Pro, which is the most exciting and difficult category at Le Mans and WE💞C,” said Derani.
“It’s a fantastic opportunity for me to be back driving a Ferrari, since I was racing for Ferrari last year. I’m really happy to be leading the way and driving for Risi, a great team whose been showing the potential for Ferrari in America, but also♔ at Le Mans.
“Hopefully we can do one place better than they did back in 2016 with thᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚeir second-place finish, and hopefully with my experience at Le Mans I can help lead the way forඣ a great result.
“I’m really happy to be joining the Risi team and to be back atꦯ Le Mans in ꧋a Ferrari.”
Derani will be looking to add a Le Mans victory to his three wins at Sebring ⭕- the latest coming last month with Action Express Racing - and Daytona victor🐬y from 2016.
