Dubai. It’s a great distance from the frozen twists and turns of a Thursday evening run over the Bréziers stage, but it surely’s the place Kalle Rovanperä will begin his 2025 season.
Simply over every week earlier than the 24-year-old is due in Monte Carlo for the spherical one recce, he’ll make his 24-hour race debut at 24h Dubai. Having gained three Porsche Carrera Cup rounds via 2024, Rovanperä will step as much as drive a Huber Racing Porsche 911 GT3R subsequent month.
“I’m actually excited to race for the primary time with a GT3 automotive,” stated Rovanperä. “For certain, there are new issues to study concerning the GT3 automotive, and it’s additionally the primary time I’m sharing a automotive with different drivers.
“Nonetheless, I’m assured of discovering efficiency and pace through the weekend, along with Huber Racing. The 24-hour race provides us loads of observe time.”
The 2-time World Rally Champion will share the Porsche with countrymen Jukka Honkavuori and Jani Käkelä in addition to fellow racers Mark Wallenwein and Joel Monegro.
