Paul di Resta says his late crash at last year's 24 Hours of Le Mans still "haunts" him as he looks for redemption with United Autosports this weekend in the LMP2 class.
Ex-Formula 1 driver Paul di Resta will race full-time in the FIA World Endurance Championship from the start of the 2019/20 season after being named in United Autosports' line-up for its debut campaign.
Paul di Resta and Phil Hanson have been crowned drivers' champions of the 2018-19 Asian Le Mans Series after finishing second for United Autosports in the season finale at Sepang International Circuit on Sunday.
Aston Martin has signed ex-Formula 1 driver Paul di Resta to lead its assault on the DTM for the 2019 season. The 2010 DTM champion makes the switch from the Mercedes-HWA squad following the German manufacturer’s withdrawal from the championship at the end of last year.
Paul di Resta's 2018 championship campaign ended in disappointment after the Mercedes driver missed out on the DTM title by 22-points to his team mate Gary Paffett at the Hockenheimring.
DTM title contender Paul di Resta remains defiant despite losing the championship lead to his Mercedes team mate Gary Paffett, following a difficult opening race at Hockenheim.
Paul di Resta says he is considering Formula E as he explores his future career options, ahead of Mercedes’ departure from the DTM championship at the end of 2018.
Paul di Resta will enjoy an expanded sports car racing programme through 2018 with United Autosports after joining the team's line-up for the upcoming IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship events at Sebring and Watkins Glen.
Paul di Resta feels his age may have worked against him in the race for a Williams Formula 1 seat in 2018 as Sergey Sirotkin's confirmation at the team looks imminent.
Paul di Resta will get his first taste of a Formula E car when he takes part in the Marrakesh rookie test next Sunday for Jaguar alongside World Series Formula V8 3.5 champion Pietro Fittipaldi.
Daniil Kvyat has joined the shortlist of drivers in the running for a Formula 1 seat with Williams in 2018 as the team continues to mull over its options for next season.
Nico Rosberg says he’s feeling positive about Robert Kubica’s chances of a Formula 1 comeback as he prepares for a private test with Williams in the fight for a 2018 race seat.
Robert Kubica’s potential return to Formula 1 could move a step closer if he impresses during a two-day test with Williams, while Paul di Resta is also expected to be given a chance to stake his claim for a 2018 race seat.
Last week was a significant one for global motorsport chiefly because of two major announcements. As of 2019, Mercedes and Porsche will both be racing in Formula E. It’s time to get with the times, folks. The future is electric.