Haas reserve driver Jack Doohan has confirmed his racing plans for 2026, with the Australian due to take on the European Le Mans Series (ELMS) endurance competition.<\/p>\n
Doohan<\/a>, who lost his Alpine<\/a> F1 seat in early 2025 and joined Haas<\/a> a couple of months ago, will represent Nielsen Racing in their #24 LMP2 Oreca machine, joining Briton Ed Pearson and Israeli Roy Nissany.<\/p>\n His deal comes in time for the start of the 2026 ELMS season, with the 4 Hours of Barcelona opener \u2013 at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya \u2013 due to take place on April 12.<\/p>\n \u201cI\u2019m really excited to be back racing in 2026 and to be joining Nielsen Racing for my first season in LMP2,\u201d said Doohan. \u201cIt\u2019s a new challenge with a lot to learn, but I\u2019m confident we\u2019ll get up to speed quickly with such a strong team around me.<\/p>\n \u201cWith Roy Nissany and Ed Pearson, we have a great mix of experience and hunger, and I\u2019m looking forward to building strong chemistry and pushing for results.<\/p>\n \u201cThe Oreca 07 is a fantastic car and a very different challenge, and I can\u2019t wait to get started in the European Le Mans Series.\u201d<\/p>\n