Whelen Engineering Racing No. 31

MAKE/MODEL: Cadillac DPI-V.R

Team Information

825 Ballough Road, Ste. 400

Daytona Beach , FL 32114

USA

Class

In first year as full-season co-drivers, Derani and Nasr finished second in the WeatherTech Championship DPi standings with victories at Sebring and Motul Petit Le Mans. Those victories also helped the team No. 31 team win its second consecutive IMSA Michelin Endurance Cup with Eric Curran joining Nasr and Derani for endurance races. In 2020, Derani and Nasr are joined for endurance races by Portugal’s Felipe Albuquerque, who drove the Action Express-entered No. 5 Cadillac DPi full-time in the WeatherTech Championship full-time in 2018 and 2019.

Gallery

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Drivers

Portugal

Filipe Albuquerque

Brazil

Luis Derani

United Kingdom

Mike Conway

Brazil

Felipe Nasr

Achievements

2015

In first year with Action Express Racing, Whelen team finished third in Prototype championship standings, taking victories at Detroit and Road America and top-five results in every race.

2016

Won WeatherTech Championship Prototype title with wins at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park and Road America, plus five additional podiums.

2017

Finished second in WeatherTech Championship Prototype standings with a win at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park and six podium results.

2018

Won its second WeatherTech Championship Prototype title in three years and its first Michelin Endurance Cup, keeping the title in the Action Express family after the No. 5 team took it each of the previous four years. Won at Detroit and had a total of five podium results.

2019

Won second straight Michelin Endurance Cup with victories at Sebring and Motul Petit Le Mans, continuing to keep the title in the Action Express family after the No. 5 team won each of the first five years. No. 31 team finished second in WeatherTech Championship DPi standings with five podiums in 10-race...