At a Glance
DAMS is a professional racing team based in Ruaudin, just a few kilometres from the legendary Le Mans Circuit in France and currently compete in the FIA Formula 2 and Formula E championships.
Personnel
Founder: Jean Paul Driot
Team Principals: Gregory and Olivier Driot
Managing Director: Francois Sicard
What they offer
- New modern facilities spreading over 2,300m2 with the famous Le Mans 24 Hours circuit nearby divided into three sections: the first is dedicated to the assembly and maintenance of the cars; a second to fabrication and repairs; and the third to equipment storage.
- The design office has been created exclusively for our engineers, which includes the latest tools for the development of our cars.
- DAMS also has legal, financial, logistic and marketing departments in order to follow the continuing progression of its activities.
- On-site simulator
History
Founded in 1988 by Jean Paul Driot and René Arnoux. To date, 27 DAMS drivers have graduated to the pinnacle of motorsport world.
Over 25 years, the French team has accumulated a great deal of experience and an impressive list of results: 3 International F3000 titles, 1 Formula Renault V6 title, 2 A1GP World Champion titles, 1 GP2 Series Teams Champion, 2 GP2 Series Drivers titles with Romain Grosjean and Davide Valsecchi. In 2013, DAMS won the Drivers and the Teams Championships in Formula Renault 3.5 with Kevin Magnussen. DAMS also boats a vast amount of experience in endurance racing. It has successfully contested countless races, including the world famous Le Mans 24 Hours, while well-known manufacturers such as Panoz and Cadillac have placed their faith in DAMS’ technical expertise to ensure that their cars are run efficiently. In short, DAMS is recognised as one of the most successful and prestigious racing teams in Europe.