CEFC TRSM Racing have announced Oliver Rowland as their first confirmed signing for the 2018/19 super season in the FIA World Endurance Championship aboard a Ginetta G60-LT-P1.

This will mark the teams third season in the FIA WEC but their first in LMP1.

Rowland has a wealth of driving experience in various series including most recently Formula 2. This will be his debut year in endurance racing.

Graeme Lowdon, President and Sporting Director: “We are very happy to welcome Oliver to the team, we have followed him closely over the years and have been very impressed with his performances. Although this will be his first season in sports cars we have every confidence that he will adapt to LMP1 very quickly.

“It is great to be returning to FIA WEC and we are looking forward to starting the season at the Prologue in April.”

Oliver Rowland, Driver: “I am very excited to be joining TRSM for the LMP1 World Endurance Championship. Endurance racing is a new experience for me and it will create a fresh challenge, but I am really looking forward to working with the team and driving such an amazing car.

Competing in the 24 Hours of Le Mans is extremely exciting and it’s something that I’ve always wanted to race in. I can’t wait to get started with the team to ensure we get the best out of the package and moving forward seeing if we can challenge for some fantastic results in the championship.”