Jerome Policand

Jérôme Policand, born on October 1, 1964, in Grenoble, France, is a seasoned French racing driver and team principal. His career began in 1986, and he has since participated in approximately 250 races across various categories, including single-seaters, Formula 3000, sports cars, GT racing, and the Porsche Cup. A highlight of his early career was winning his first motor race in Formula Ford at Rouen in 1986.

Policand's career boasts 13 participations in the prestigious 24 Hours of Le Mans between 1996 and 2010. His best overall finish was 4th in 1997 while driving for Courage Compétition. He has also achieved notable class results, including 2nd in GT in 2010. In 2003, he secured a GTS category win at the 24 Hours of Daytona. Other achievements include finishing 3rd in GT in the Le Mans Series (LMS) in 2007, where he also secured one win. He was the Vice Champion in the French GT series in 2005 and finished 5th in the Porsche Carrera Cup France in 2004. In his earlier career, he was the Renault Sport Clio Trophy Champion in 1999 and Vice Champion in the Trophy Clio V6 in 2001.

Currently, Jérôme Policand serves as the team principal of AKKodis ASP, a French GT World Challenge Europe team. He sporadically continues to race alongside his leadership role. In 2023, he drove for Team WRT at the Road to Le Mans, partnering with Valentino Rossi in a BMW M4 GT3. He also participated in the 12 Hours of Mugello in an Akkodis ASP Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo as a support driver.