Veach tests sure for COVID, will miss IMSA Detroit jog

The used IndyCar driver joined the Vasser Sullivan team stout-time this year, partnering Frankie Montecalvo within the #12 Lexus RC F, and at the old spherical at Mid-Ohio, the pair took second.

On the different hand, a transient statement from Vasser Sullivan Racing this afternoon be taught:

“Vasser Sullivan Racing introduced this day that Zach Veach, co-driver of the No. 12 Vasser Sullivan Lexus RC F GT3 entry, has tested sure for COVID-19.

“Veach is now not going to compete within the upcoming Detroit Sports activities Car Traditional this weekend on the streets of Detroit, Michigan.

“Townsend Bell, who efficiently competed with the team the closing two seasons and in this year’s Rolex 24 at Daytona, will co-power the #12 Lexus with Frankie Montecalvo at Detroit.”

Bell and Montecalvo labored well together as partners within the #12 vehicle in 2019 and ’20, scoring several podium finishes and a preserve at a rain-soaked Motorway The USA.

Following Veach’s arrival Bell grew to alter into the fourth man for the vehicle at Daytona this year, and helped Veach, Montecalvo and Robert Megennis to a top-10 cease.