Julien Andlauer

Julien Andlauer, born on July 5, 1999, is a talented racing driver from Lyon, France. A Porsche contracted driver, Andlauer has made a name for himself competing in various championships, securing victories in both the French and German Carrera Cup Championships. In 2025, he is part of the Porsche Penske Motorsport team, piloting the No. 5 Porsche 963 LMDh in the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC), partnered with Michael Christensen and Mathieu Jaminet.

Andlauer's motorsport journey began in karting, influenced by his father, who manages a kart track. Progressing from karting, he entered the French Formula 4 in 2015, showcasing his potential with a third-place finish. He then moved to the Porsche Carrera Cup France, achieving a podium finish in his first year before winning the title in 2017. His success led to his selection as a Porsche Junior driver. In 2018, he debuted in the FIA World Endurance Championship, achieving a class victory at the 24 Hours of Le Mans and becoming the youngest driver to win at Le Mans at the age of 18.

In 2019, he won the Porsche Carrera Cup Germany and finished third in the Porsche Supercup, earning him a promotion to Porsche Young Professional status. More recently, Andlauer impressed in the Hypercar class with Proton Competition in 2024, earning the WEC Revelation of the Year award. With a strong foundation in Porsche racing and a proven track record in endurance events, Julien Andlauer is a rising star in the world of motorsport, poised to make a significant impact in the WEC with Porsche Penske Motorsport.