The Supercars megastar is regarded as engaged on a European GT programme that may seemingly embrace the twice-round-the-clock traditional in Belgium.
He’s anticipated to jet off to Europe as quickly as subsequent week to start testing.
Supercars drivers racing abroad has been a scorching subject within the final 24 hours following information that Shane van Gisbergen will make his NASCAR debut in July.
That prompted a revelation from Erebus Motorsport that it has an affiliation with Richard Childress Racing and will make an exploratory trip to the St Louis NASCAR race with CEO Barry Ryan, drivers Brodie Kostecki and Will Brown, Kostecki’s engineer George Commins and Kostecki’s supervisor Nathan Cayzer.
Mostert’s Walkinshaw Andretti United boss Bruce Stewart additionally spoke about his drivers racing abroad yesterday, revealing that choices had been being thought of for each Mostert and Nick Percat.
“Watch this house, we’re engaged on one thing proper now with each drivers,” mentioned Stewart. “Mozzie, if he’s not within the automobile he’s semi-painful in between rounds so you bought to maintain him in seat time so it really works for all events – it makes for a fantastic marriage.
When pressed additional on it, Stewart added: “There’s one thing warming up in the mean time but it surely’s not the time to speak about it. When we’ve got acquired one thing to announce, we’ll let you recognize.”
Whereas WAU has clear hyperlinks to Europe by United Autosports, Motorsport.com understands the potential Mostert GT deal does not immediately contain the broader WAU community.
Mostert is well-known to the GT scene on account of his time as a factory-aligned BMW driver.
He’s a two-time pole winner for the Bathurst 12 Hour and gained the 24 Hours of Daytona in 2020 with BMW Crew RLL.
Since his affiliation with BMW ended he has continued to be an everyday on the Bathurst 12 Hour and GT World Problem Australia with the Melbourne Efficiency Centre Audi squad.
He mixed with Fraser Ross and Liam Talbot to win the Professional-Am class on the 12 Hour this yr in an MPC-run Audi.
