page_title: DragonSpeed
section_title: FIA World Endurance Championship
hierarchical_section_title: DragonSpeed / History / FIA World Endurance Championship
caption_attribution_description: English: Venezuelan driver Pastor Maldonado turns the number 31 DragonSpeed-entered Oreca 07 into Village corner in the 2018 6 Hours of Silverstone race. Maldonado and his co-drivers, Mexican Roberto Gonzalez and British driver Anthony Davidson, finished fourth in the LMP2 class.
context_page_description: DragonSpeed Racing is an American racing team, currently competing in the European Le Mans Series, FIA World Endurance Championship and the 24 Hours of Le Mans. In 2019, the team entered the NTT IndyCar Series with a five race schedule, including the 103rd Indianapolis 500, with car #81 driven by Ben Hanley.
context_section_description: DragonSpeed purchased BR Engineering BR1-Gibson car and made their debut in the LMP1 class of the FIA World Endurance Championship in 2018. Their LMP1 squad featured Hendrik Hedman and Ben Hanley, while Pietro Fittipaldi and Renger van der Zande shared third-driver duties. In addition, the team were represented in LMP2 class by Roberto González, Pastor Maldonado, Nathanaël Berthon and Anthony Davidson, who replaced Berthon after the 2018 24 Hours of Le Mans race.
caption: A DragonSpeed 'RGR Sport' liveried Oreca 07 LMP2 car, competing at Silverstone in 2018
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