JWA switch to 997.

James Watt Automotive has confirmed that it will campaign a new Porsche 997 GT3 RSR for the 2007 Le Mans Series season.

The team, which used the older 996 model during the past season, will enter the car into the six Le Mans Series races and has also lodged an entry in the Le Mans 24 Hours - where the 997 will be making its debut this year.

James Watt Automotive has confirmed that it will campaign a new Porsche 997 GT3 RSR for the 2007 Le Mans Series season.

The team, which used the older 996 model during the past season, will enter the car into the six Le Mans Series races and has also lodged an entry in the Le Mans 24 Hours - where the 997 will be making its debut this year.

Paul Daniels will remain with the team for a third season while the team has also secured the services of Dave Cox for the LMS events. A full driver line-up will be announced in due course.

The team also has 'a very interesting line-up' pencilled in for Le Mans itself, which is still be revealed.

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