Bryan Herta Autosport Welcomes Jonathan Woolridge as Official Test and Development Driver for IMSA LMP2 Program
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Bryan Herta Autosport, in collaboration with PR1 Mathiasen Motorsports, has announced the appointment of Jonathan Woolridge as the Official Test and Development Driver for its IMSA LMP2 program, with support from Fortress Technology. Woolridge, a seasoned Canadian driver with a successful background in the IMSA VP Racing SportsCar Challenge, has accumulated multiple wins and podium finishes in LMP3 categories.
“I am incredibly grateful for this opportunity,” Woolridge stated. “The 2026 LMP2 field is going to be competitive, so I am eager to add value to the team from day one. This program is a true honor, and the support from fellow Canadians, like Fortress Technology, amplifies this exciting journey.”
Fortress Technology’s partnership highlights the program’s commitment to precision and performance reliability. The company specializes in custom industrial inspection solutions, including metal detection and checkweighing technologies, aimed at enhancing brand protection for food manufacturers globally.
Team principal Bryan Herta remarked, “Woolridge’s role as Official Test and Development Driver involves close collaboration with our engineering team to support car development, data analysis, and performance optimization. His addition, alongside Fortress, strengthens our program as we strive for competitive excellence in the LMP2 category.”
As the 2026 season approaches, Woolridge’s expertise is expected to play a vital role in advancing the team’s objectives in the highly competitive IMSA landscape.
