Sting Ray Robb will make his cars launching with United Autosports this winter season, rotating to the Asian Le Mans Series following 4 seasons in the IndyCar Series.
The 25-year-old American is set to pilot the # 22 ORECA 07 Gibson along with increasing star Ian Aguilera and series veteran Giorgio Roda. Owned by Zak Brown and Richard Dean, United Autosports goes into the project intending to construct on its status as previous 2018– 19 series champ.
The upcoming project includes a three-event calendar held totally throughout European circuits due to continuous dispute in the Middle East, starting at Circuit Paul Ricard on November 14– 15.
“I’m extremely thrilled to be signing up with United Autosports for the Asian Le Mans Series,” Robb stated. “After 4 seasons contending in IndyCar, I’ve had the chance to race versus a few of the very best chauffeurs worldwide, and I’m thrilled to bring that experience into a totally brand-new difficulty.”
After protecting 2 top-10 surfaces throughout his time in IndyCar, Robb checked out a number of IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship chances for 2027. The focus rotated to the Asian Le Mans Series that positions Robb for a more comprehensive global LMP2 trajectory, with prospective scope to broaden his program even more within the United Autosports steady.
“One of the greatest things that attracted me to United was the gaining culture they’ve developed,” Robb stated. “This is a company that understands how to contend for success and champions, which’s precisely the sort of environment I wish to remain in. Endurance racing brings a various set of obstacles, however the objective is the exact same: to combat at the front and win races.
“I’m anticipating dealing with Giorgio, Ian, and the whole United Autosports group. All of us bring various experiences to the automobile, and I believe that’s going to be among our strengths. I’m thrilled to get to work, add to the group’s success, and ideally include a couple of more prizes to the collection!”
Robb signs up with an interesting mix of skill aboard the # 22 entry. Aguilera gets here fresh off a remarkable season in the European Le Mans Series with CLX Motorsport, where he ended up ninth in points after forming part of the youngest-ever motorist lineup at the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Roda includes important stability and experience to the lineup, having actually contended near the front of the ELMS LMP2 Pro-Am class while formerly driving for United in last season’s Asian series.
The trio finishes United Autosports’ multi-car entry for the winter season series, lining up together with the formerly validated sibling entry of Mikkel Jensen, Hunter McElrea, and Phil Fayer.
“It’s constantly amazing to see chauffeurs from various disciplines entering endurance racing, and we’re anticipating supporting them through this shift,” stated United Autosports CEO Richard Dean.
“Giorgio revealed extraordinary rate with us last season and understands precisely what it requires competitive in this champion, while Ian is an appealing young skill who has actually currently gotten important experience in LMP2 and at Le Mans, not to point out the experience that Sting Ray will bring from IndyCar. It’s a truly amazing mix of motorists, and we have every intent of defending race wins and the champion.”
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