Two-time FIA World Endurance Championship title winners Nicki Thiim and Marco Sorensen will be joined by fellow works driver and Le Mans 24 Hours GTE Pro class champion Maxime Martin in one of two Aston Martin Vantage GT3s entered by the Prodrive-run Beechdean AMR squad in the five-round series.
The programme brings Aston back to the top class of the endurance leg of the GTWCE for the first time since its 2018 and 2019 campaigns in what was then known as the Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup with R-Motorsport, whose cars were jointly run by the JOTA and Arden teams.
Beechdean AMR is swapping from the British GT Championship to return to GTWCE, a move announced earlier this month, with the factory line-up in a Pro class entry and a second Vantage entered in the new-for-2022 Gold Cup category.
Team boss Andrew Howard will race in the class for line-ups made up of one gold, one silver and one bronze-rated driver with Valentin Hasse-Clot, who has been named as part of Aston…
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