Overview
- Villeneuve’s entry was confirmed Thursday via the Porsche Supercup Instagram account as a special guest for the 2026 season.
- The one-make GT series runs alongside Formula 1, with eight rounds starting in Monaco on June 4–6 and finishing in Monza in early September.
- His Porsche will carry a bespoke livery that extends the colorful striped design from his well-known helmet.
- The move returns the 1997 champion to F1-paddock competition after a brief 2023 World Endurance Championship run with Vanwall that included eighth at Sebring and retirements at Portimão and Spa.
- He continues to appear in the sport as a Sky Sports F1 analyst and Williams ambassador, keeping him active on Grand Prix weekends.