Proton Unveils #75 Porsche LMGT3 for ELMS With 75th‑Anniversary Livery and Driver Trio
The move signals Proton’s push for a deeper multi-class ELMS campaign tied to Porsche’s 75th anniversary branding.
Overview
- Proton Competition announced its first LMGT3 entry for the 2026 European Le Mans Series, unveiling the #75 Porsche 911 GT3 R with a confirmed three-driver roster.
- Porsche factory driver Richard Lietz joins Matt Kurzejewski and 22-year-old Tom Sargent, forming a lineup for the GT class that uses production-based cars.
- The #75 carries a silver heritage scheme inspired by Porsche’s first Le Mans racer, with the number chosen to mark 75 years of Porsche Motorsport.
- Proton also plans a second LMGT3 car with Bankcy named so far and two ORECA 07 LMP2 entries that include a collaboration with Ford Racing.
- The ELMS season opens at Barcelona in April, giving an early read on the new trio and on Proton’s expanded program across GT and LMP2.