21-Year-Old Van der Helm Signs Multi-Year Deal with JDC-Miller 963 Team
Tijmen van der Helm will continue as a full-season driver for JDC-Miller MotorSports' Porsche 963 in the 2025 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. The Dutch racer has been with the team since the car's debut at Laguna Seca in May 2023.
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Van der Helm, who will turn 21 during the Rolex 24 at Daytona, will partner with Gianmaria Bruni for the season. Having gained valuable experience working with Mike Rockenfeller in 2023 and Richard Westbrook in 2024, he's well-prepared for the challenges ahead.
"With two years of GTP experience under my belt, I've learned a lot from my past teammates," said van der Helm. "The team has made significant changes for 2025, and with the driver line-up recently announced, we have all the tools and potential needed to compete for race wins."
JDC-Miller managing partner John Church expressed confidence in van der Helm's abilities, noting that his experience with the team, series, and car makes him an invaluable asset. The team has secured van der Helm's services through a multi-year agreement, demonstrating their long-term commitment to the young driver's development.
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