Tandy will complete a full campaign in the WEC for the first time since Porsche LMP1’s programme came to an end in 2017, partnering his regular IMSA team-mate Tommy Milner in Corvette’s sole C8.R in the GTE Pro division.
But Tandy’s return to the WEC will come at the expense of his previous programme in IMSA, where the British driver had been a regular since 2014 – scoring 11 GTLM wins with Porsche and Corvette during that period.
The 37-year-old says while he is looking forward to fighting for a world title again, he will also end up skipping several classic sportscar races in the USA after making a one-off outing in the Daytona 24 Hour in January.
“There are mixed kind of feelings,” said Tandy. “I think all of us are excited to do a world championship, to do something new and something different. But we are leaving a lot of people, a lot of tracks and races, and a lot of fans and stuff that we are used to seeing and racing with on a week-to-week basis in IMSA.
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