Pic, who competed in F1 with Marussia in 2012 and Caterham in 2013 before acting as Lotus F1 test driver in 2014, has acquired full control of the French racing team taking over from co-team principals Olivier and Gregory Driot who had been in charge since the passing of their father and team founder Jean-Paul Driot in 2019.
DAMS, which currently competes in Formula E running the Nissan e.dams squad and its own team in Formula 2, will remain unchanged under Pic’s ownership with driver line-ups and team personnel staying put under managing director Francois Sicard and chief engineer Remi Decorzent.
The 31-year-old has long held ties to DAMS through his family, as his grandfather Charles-Pierre Andre supported former DAMS drivers Eric Bernard and Olivier Panis during their careers while his younger brother Arthur Pic raced for the team in the Formula Renault 3.5 Series in 2012.
“I am still very passionate about motorsport, and this is a long-term project,” Pic said, who moved…
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