The NASCAR Drivers Recruitment Program will return ahead of the 2025 NASCAR Whelen Euro Series season with two test days on October 23rd and November 15th at the Circuits de Vendée in Fontenay Le Comte, France. The program represents the best opportunity for all sorts of drivers to test the ultimate “Pure Racing” EuroNASCAR car and potentially earn a scholarship to join the official NASCAR European championship, the best stepping stone towards a NASCAR career in the US.
Within the DRP, drivers can have a test of the Pure Racing 400 hp V8 cars without any electronic aids and get a feel for the the 4-speed H-pattern shifter inside the 1,225 kilogram race car that reach speeds of up to 245 kilometers per hour. Many successful drivers in the NASCAR Whelen Euro Series found their way to the grid and the numerous top teams in Europe through the DRP and the scholarships helped them to kickstart their rookie seasons.
Experienced EuroNASCAR PRO drivers support participants to discover the Pure Racing character of the car, while off track each DRP driver will meet NWES President and CEO Jerome Galpin and the series’ organisation team to discuss their racing projects and potential needs to join the series.
The 2025 DRP offers drivers three different opportunities to approach the EuroNASCAR world:
- Discovery package: Includes 2 x on track sessions
- Advanced package: Includes 6 x on track sessions
- Pro package: Includes 1 dedicated car for a full day of testing
Following the tests, NWES and its partners will offer to the best prospects scholarships to join the 2025 NASCAR Whelen Euro Series season.
The Drivers Recruitment Program is open to all drivers:
- Top drivers aiming at becoming NASCAR European Champion
- Young talents willing to build themselves a NASCAR career towards the USA
- Karting drivers willing to launch their car racing career and get the best cost-efficient development program
- Female drivers eager to battle for the European Lady Trophy
- Gentlemen Drivers wanting to compete at high level and have great fun at affordable cost
Drivers from all over the world can apply for the program by visiting http://www.euronascar.com/drp, filling out the entry form and submitting it to [email protected]. A participation fee will be asked to each driver joining the Recruitment Program depending on the package of choice
NWES PR
