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Sean Walkinshaw returns to GT World Challenge Europe for ’22

Sean Walkinshaw returns to GT World Challenge Europe for '22

Walkinshaw will share a Madpanda Motorsport-run Mercedes-AMG GT3, contesting the Silver Cup class alongside touring car convert Dusan Borkovic and one other to-be-named driver.

It follows the news that Toyota Team Thailand, for which Walkinshaw had driven since 2019, is suspending its operations in SUPER GT for the 2022 season.

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“I’m really looking forward to driving for Madpanda Motorsport this season,” said Walkinshaw. “They have had tremendous success in only a few years since it was formed and I’m excited to see what this season will bring. It will also be nice to be back racing in Europe after five seasons in SUPER GT!”

Walkinshaw, the younger son of legendary British racer and team owner Tom Walkinshaw, last raced full-time in what was then known as the Blancpain GT Series in 2016 for the RJN Nissan squad.

He then embarked on a five-season stint in SUPER GT in 2017, partnering Shinichi Takagi at the wheel of an ARTA BMW M6 GT3 that season and finishing runner-up…

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