JAMIE CHADWICK Named Reserve Driver for Genesis Le Mans Hypercar Debut
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June 5, 2026
GRRL! SUMMARY:
- JAMIE CHADWICK serves as Official Reserve driver for Genesis Magma Racing’s historic Le Mans debut, gaining seat time in the GMR-001 Hypercar during Le Castellet endurance testing alongside the team’s race drivers.
- Genesis becomes first South Korean manufacturer competing at Le Mans with two Hypercars sporting signature Magma Orange gradient livery. Team targets classified finish requiring 70% race distance completion across all 24 hours.
- CHADWICK participated in critical night stint testing at Le Castellet, helping validate the GMR-001’s distinctive Two-Line headlamp system and preparing for potential race deployment during the grueling endurance challenge.
UPCOMING:
- 24 Hours of Le Mans – June 2026
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GRRL! summary based upon reporting by Genesis Motor America originally appearing on www.prnewswire.com
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