Edward Pearson to make Le Mans debut in Nielsen Racing team

Edward Pearson, a 19-year-old from Guildford, prepares to race in the 24 Hours of Le Mans for the first time this weekend. Competing in the LMP2 class with teammates Jack Doohan and David Heinemeier Hansson, Pearson expresses excitement and readiness for the challenge. The event, known for its demanding endurance format, features multiple car classes racing simultaneously for 24 hours. Each car has three drivers who will complete driving stints of approximately 40 minutes. The race begins on Saturday, June 13, and concludes on Sunday, June 14.

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