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TEAM NEWS: Noble, Costa and Falb in the #24 for 2024 at Nielsen Racing

Nielsen Racing is thrilled to announce the 2024 Pro-Am lineup for the team's third consecutive season challenging for LMP2 victories with the Oreca #24. 2023 Le Mans winner Albert Costa Balboa will join John Falb and Colin Noble in the full-season Pro-Am effort.

TEAM NEWS: Noble, Costa and Falb in the #24 for 2024 at Nielsen Racing
12/01/2024

The 2024 European Le Mans lineup

Albert Costa, fresh from securing the second-place LMP2 Driver Trophy in the FIA WEC, adds his winning experience to the team. Teaming up with four-times LMP3 champion Colin Noble, who returns to Nielsen Racing for his highly anticipated LMP2 debut. Front-runner gentleman driver John Falb, entering his sixth year racing Oreca, completes the stellar lineup. 

Albert Costa: “I am super excited, super happy to join the Nielsen Racing team for the European Le Mans Series. They are a very good and strong team. I'm looking forward to the year, with two strong teammates in a very experienced John Falb and Colin Noble. I think, after winning Le Mans and being second in the World Endurance Championship, the expectations are high and I will give my best to fight for podiums and wins and give the best result to the team”

Colin Noble: “I'm really looking forward to the opportunity that Nielsen Racing is giving me. Returning to the European Le Mans Series with them in LMP2 for my first season in the category. I think we have a really strong lineup put together by Sven and Nielsen with John and Albert as my teammates in the ProAm category. Overall, I think it's a great opportunity and I'm hopeful we can all some results for Nielsen”

Albert Costa Balboa (ESP)

Track Record 

  1.  35 race wins
  2.  27% podium percentage
  3.   2023 – FIA WEC LMP2 runner-up
  4.   2023 – 24 Hours of Le Mans LMP2 winner
  5.   2019 - GT Open champion
  6.   2012 - Megane Trophy champion
  7.   2009 - Formula Renault champion

Colin Noble (GBR)

Track Record

  1.   29 race wins
  2.  38% podium finish percentage
  3.  2021 – Michelin Le Mans Cup LMP3 champion
  4.  2020 - Asian Le Mans champion
  5.  2017 & 18 - UK LMP3 Cup champion
  6.  2017 & 18 – Michelin Le Mans Cup LMP3 runner-up

John Falb (USA)

Track Record 

  1.  6 race wins
  2.  21% podium percentage
  3.  2023 - Asian Le Mans top 3
  4.  2021 - European Le Mans LMP2 Pro/Am champion
  5.  2021 - Asian Le Mans top 3
  6.  2017 - European Le Mans LMP3 champion
  7.  2022, 21, 20, 19 – 24 Hours of Le Mans entries
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