page_title: Mike Gascoyne
section_title: Caterham Le Mans Project
hierarchical_section_title: Mike Gascoyne / Formula One career / Lotus F1 Racing/Team Lotus/Caterham Group (2009 - 2015) / Caterham Le Mans Project
caption_attribution_description: English: Caterham Le Mans project, run by Mike Gascoyne, picture taken during shakedown in UK
context_page_description: Michael "Mike" Gascoyne is a British Formula One designer and engineer.
  Gascoyne has worked for numerous Grand Prix teams including McLaren, Sauber, Tyrrell, Jordan, Renault, Toyota, Spyker and in September 2009 with a confirmed entry by the FIA Gascoyne supported, by the shareholders Tony Fernandes, Din Kamarudin and SM Nasarudin set up the then called Lotus Racing Team, that would later become the Caterham F1 Team.
context_section_description: On 3 June, the Caterham Group announced it would be entering the 2013 Le Mans 24hr race in the LMP2 Class in collaboration with Greaves Motorsport. 
  Caterham personnel would be led by Caterham Technology CEO Mike Gascoyne as part of an evaluation of an entry into the customer prototype market with the idea to apply areas of expertise to a customer Sports Prototype programme in future.
  The interest of the Caterham Group in international endurance racing follows the setting up of a 50/50 joint venture with historic French manufacturer Alpine to develop a new road-ging sports car. Gascoyne and Caterham Technology are leading the design of a car that will be available as a Caterham and an Alpine when it goes on sale in 2016.
caption: Caterham Le Mans Project
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