“Young Driver AMR received on Saturday afternoon with great sadness the news that our highly regarded and respected driver Allan Simonsen fell victim of a tragic accident during the 24 hours of Le Mans”, Young Driver AMR team owner Jan Struve spoke briefly after being informed of the tragedy.

“During these difficult hours, all my thoughts and concerns are for Allan Simonsens´ girlfriend, young daughter and family.”

In respect of the tragic death of Allan Simonsen, Jan Struve will not comment on the future of the Danish racing team, Young Driver AMR, at this moment in time.

Jan Struve