Team Panis Racing – ELMS

Drivers

Manuel Maldonado

Born on 5 October 1999 in Maracay, Venezuela

The Venezuelan is also a new recruit of the Panis Racing Team Cousin of the former F1 driver Pastor Maldonado, he has grown up as a driver in single seater like much of his competitors, before moving to Endurance racing in 2021. That year, he clinched the win in Asian Le Mans Series, in the LMP3 category. Since then, he is competing in both Endurance racing and GT racing. Last season, the reached the rostrum (third) in ELMS with Panis Racing.

COMPETITIVE RECORD

  • 2023: Third in ELMS (4 podiums)
  • 2021: Winner of the Asian Le Mans Series, LMP3 category

Charles Milesi
Born on 4 March 2001 in Chaumont, France

After cutting his teeth in karting, Charles Milesi switched to single-seater racing before moving to Endurance in 2020. He quickly performed in the discipline, winning the FIA LMP2 Endurance Trophy in the 2021 FIA WEC, with three wins including at the 24 Hours of Le Mans. He joined the Panis Racing in 2024 and is definitely an asset for the team.

COMPETITIVE RECORD

  • 2021: Winner of the FIA LMP2 Endurance Trophy in FIA WEC (wins at 24 Hours of Le Mans and Bahrain)

Arthur Leclerc
Born on 14 october 2000 in Monaco.

Charles’ brother, Arthur followed the traditional path of aspiring single seater drivers, climbing the ladder one category after the other. He climbed up until F2 (2023) and was also a member of the Ferrari Driver Academy for a while. He his know moving to Endurance with Panis Racing and giving a new start to his racing career.

COMPETITIVE RECORD

  • 2022: second in Formula Regional Asia
  • 2020: second in Formula Regional Europe
  • 2019: third in ADAC F4 Germany

The car: ORECA 07-GIBSON

 

Engine infoOther info

TYPE: 4.2-LITRE NORMALLY-ASPIRATED V8 ENGINE

POWER OUTPUT: 530hp

MAX. ENGINE SPEED: 9,000rpm

CHASSIS: CARBON FIBRE AND HONEYCOMB BODY SHELL

WEIGHT: 950kg

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