Peugeot Sport choose Team Oreca Matmut

After a period of consultation of the various teams having emitted the wish to have Peugeot 908 HDi FAP in 2010, Peugeot Sport finally decided to entrust a car to the TEAM Oreca MATMUT. This team, under the direction of Hugues de Chaunac, largely proved her competences and her serious by her prize list in the automobile sport and is able to have all the insurances to join together the budget necessary to engage one 908 HDi FAP 2010 to the 24 Heures du Mans and in the races of Le Mans Series.

“ORECA and its director Hugues De Chaunac since many years showed their capacity to be overcome in many disciplines of the automobile sport”, declares Olivier Quesnel, Directeur of Peugeot Sport. “Also we turned to this team which presents in our eyes the best assets to defend the colors of Peugeot. TEAM ORECA MATMUT will engage in 2010 this 908 HDi FAP in Le Mans Series and at the 24 Heures du Mans where its support will be invaluable. I am convinced that our collaboration will be profitable and be able to be prolonged in 2011 with the supply of Peugeot engines. ”