Idec Sport Racing, based in Signes since 2023, is a family-run team competing in the European endurance championship. The team creates a welcoming atmosphere with a workshop where the cars are meticulously cared for and a cozy lounge above where events are organized. President Patrice Lafargue emphasizes the importance of enjoyment and passion in the team’s approach.
The team’s general manager, Nicolas Minassian, describes the team as a cohesive unit where everyone shares common values and works towards the goal of achieving success on the track. The team members are described as “warriors” who support each other without ego or hierarchy, ensuring a humble and collaborative environment.
As the European Le Mans Series season kicks off in Barcelona, the team is focused on preparation and analysis to optimize performance. Engineers like Tom Joly and workshop manager Vivien Moricet emphasize the importance of meticulous planning and attention to detail to ensure the best possible results on the track.
Idec Sport’s collaboration with Genesis Magma Racing provides a pathway to the World Endurance Championship (WEC). The team’s commitment to developing young talent and providing crucial support for drivers and mechanics has been instrumental in this partnership. The luxury brand Genesis has set up operations near Idec Sport’s facility in Signes, emphasizing the importance of collaboration and continuous improvement.
Looking ahead to the new season, the team is determined to build on their success from last year, where car #18 secured three victories and a third-place finish overall. The team’s dedication to excellence, teamwork, and passion for endurance racing makes them a formidable competitor in the European racing scene.
