Nick Cassidy Poised to Join Peugeot’s Hypercar Lineup
Peugeot’s Instagram tease signals Cassidy’s potential return with official confirmation due ahead of the September race at COTA.
Overview
- Peugeot Sport’s Instagram exchange booked Cassidy a flight to Austin for Lone Star Le Mans and hinted at discussions about its 2025/26 WEC Hypercar program.
- A manufacturer spokesperson told Sportscar365 that Peugeot will unveil Cassidy’s role and any lineup adjustments before the Circuit of The Americas round in September.
- Cassidy is returning to endurance racing after finishing runner-up in the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship and securing titles in SUPER GT and Super Formula.
- He most recently competed in the WEC in 2022 with AF Corse in GTE-Am, where he recorded a best finish of fourth at Spa-Francorchamps.
- Motorsport Week reports that Cassidy is also close to confirming a drive with another Stellantis-backed team, potentially rebranded Maserati MSG Racing, though details remain unconfirmed.