Christian Weir Joins TechSport Racing’s GR Cup Program

Jul 12, 2024 | Racing News

TechSport Racing recently announced that Autobahn member Christian Weir will be joining the TechSport Racing GR Cup lineup for the VIR and Road America rounds piloting the #71 car with teammates Devin Anderson, Alfonso Diaz, Spike Kohlbecker and Ethan Goulart.

“We met Christian Weir at a test we held in 2023. We were incredibly impressed by his speed and maturity. Since then, we have been looking for ways to get him into a TechSport race car. We are so excited that we were able to make this happen. I personally cannot wait to see what he can do in the GR Cup series” says Team Principal Kevin Anderson.

Christian recently commented about his experience in the Autobahn Driver Academy GR86 Cup Car. “Having access to Autobahn’s GR86 Cup Car was critical in the preparation for my GR Cup debut. Getting seat time to get a head start in learning a new car should give me an advantage and I’m positive I’ll be competitive right away.”

Autobhn’s Driver Academy Program, it’s instructors, and fleet cars continue to play a critical role in Autobahn members’ driver development and we’re excited to watch Christian’s career grow! Read more from TechSport Racing by clicking here.