Dan Harper makes Le Mans debut amid racing legends Verstappen and Rossi
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 7:15 AM
Last updated Jun 10, 2026
Dan Harper is set to make his debut at the Le Mans 24 Hours, racing alongside his idol Valentino Rossi and competing against Max Verstappen. In 2026, Harper gained significant attention after racing against Verstappen at the Nurburgring, where he was declared the winner after Verstappen's disqualification. Having transitioned from a successful start to racing in the World Endurance Championship, Harper's partnership with Rossi in the GT World Challenge further highlights his achievements. The race at Le Mans is a significant milestone in his young career.
- •Harper previously raced against Verstappen at the Nurburgring.
- •Verstappen was disqualified, granting Harper the win.
- •Harper is now team-mates with Valentino Rossi in GT racing.
- •Le Mans debut is a key career milestone for Harper.
- 7:15 AMYahoo Sports — What connects Verstappen, Rossi and Le Mans 24 Hours?
- 7:14 AMBBC Sport — What connects Verstappen, Rossi and Le Mans 24 Hours?
"BBC Sport NI's speaks to Dan Harper about racing four-time F1 champion Max Verstappen, making his Le Man debut and being Valentino Rossi's team-mate
"BBC Sport NI's speaks to Dan Harper about racing four-time F1 champion Max Verstappen, making his Le Man debut and being Valentino Rossi's team-mate
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 10, 2026, 7:15 AMWhat connects Verstappen, Rossi and Le Mans 24 Hours?
BBC Sport NI's speaks to Dan Harper about racing four-time F1 champion Max Verstappen, making his Le Man debut and being Valentino Rossi's team-mate
- BBC SportJun 10, 2026, 7:14 AMWhat connects Verstappen, Rossi and Le Mans 24 Hours?
BBC Sport NI's speaks to Dan Harper about racing four-time F1 champion Max Verstappen, making his Le Man debut and being Valentino Rossi's team-mate
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