Porsche Supercup
International one-make racing series
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2025 | Manthey Racing announced their 2025 FIA World Endurance Championship campaign with two cars: one backed by 1st Phorm with Richard Lietz, Riccardo Pera, and Ryan Hardwick; the other backed by Iron Dames with Rahel Frey, Michelle Gatting, and Célia Martin. |
2024 | Began main role as Aaron Spencer in 'Dexter: Original Sin' |
2024 | Signed a multi-year deal with Lazarus Corse to race an Aston Martin Vantage GT3 in the Endurance rounds of the Italian GT Championship, partnering with William Alatalo and Mahaveer Raghunathan. |
2024 | Competed in his first race in the Italian GT Championship, finishing in 14th place. |
2024 | Manthey Racing returned to the FIA World Endurance Championship, with the #92 car clinching the drivers' and teams' championships at the 6 Hours of Fuji, and securing a 1-2 in the LMGT3 teams' standings. |
2024 | Manthey Racing won the Bathurst 12 Hour endurance race outright with drivers Matt Campbell, Ayhancan Güven, and Laurens Vanthoor in the #912 entry, and also won the Pro-Am class with the #911 entry. |
2024 | Manthey Racing returns to the FIA World Endurance Championship, winning the drivers' and teams' championships in the LMGT3 class, with a class win at the 24 Hours of Le Mans. |
2024 | Manthey Racing secures a 2nd place podium finish at the 24 Hours of Nürburgring. |
2023 | Portrayed Sheriff Eric Newlon in the slasher film Thanksgiving and Piero Taruffi in the biographical sports drama Ferrari directed by Michael Mann. |
2023 | Dempsey helped raise funds for families of the Lewiston shooting victims by participating in a charity softball tournament with former Boston Red Sox pitcher Bill 'Spaceman' Lee. |
2023 | Continued racing in Porsche Carrera Cup Italia with Team Q8 Hi-Perform, competing in 10 races and finishing 21st in the championship with 27 points. |
2023 | Continued competing in the Porsche Carrera Cup Italia, Porsche Supercup, and Italian GT Championship, while also performing color commentary at select MotoGP races. |
2023 | Manthey won the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters (DTM) drivers' and teams' championships with Thomas Preining and Dennis Olsen. |
2023 | Helped produce 'The Kitchen', a dystopian drama for Netflix, written by Daniel Kaluuya and Joe Murtagh. |
2023 | Starred in the action thriller film The Killer after a hiatus from acting. |
2023 | Starred in Next Goal Wins, directed by Taika Waititi, based on a documentary. |
2023 | Signed a new three-year deal to continue as team principal and chief executive of the Mercedes team. |
November 2023 | People magazine named Dempsey 'Sexiest Man Alive' for its November 2023 issue. |
February 2023 | Lorenzo announced he would join the 2023 Porsche Supercup as a full-time driver for Huber Racing, continuing his campaign in Porsche Carrera Cup Italia with Q8 Hi Perform. |
2022 | Appeared in Disenchanted, which was released on Disney+. |
2022 | Patrick Dempsey was honored with the prestigious Disney Legend Award, recognizing his significant contributions to the Walt Disney Company and entertainment industry. |
2022 | Lorenzo was inducted into the MotoGP Hall of Fame as an official Legend by the FIM. |
2022 | Jorge Lorenzo made his first foray into competitive automotive racing by participating as a guest driver in the Porsche Supercup at Imola, driving the #911 Porsche 'VIP' car and finishing 30th. |
2022 | Lorenzo began competing in the Porsche Carrera Cup Italia with Team Q8 Hi Perform. |
2022 | Hired by DAZN to work as a race-commentator for MotoGP broadcasts in Spain. |
2022 | Participated as a guest driver in Porsche Supercup with Porsche Motorsport, ineligible to score points. |
May 2022 | Named as an executive fellow at Harvard Business School, taking on a role as guest lecturer alongside Professor Anita Elberse. |
March 3 2022 | Visited Harvard to teach the case study to MBA students and lead a discussion on high-performance leadership and organizational culture. |
February 2022 | Leadership of the Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team became the subject of a Harvard Business School case study, authored by Professor Anita Elberse. |
2021 | Created and executive produced a pilot for 'Ways & Means' |
2021 | Manthey Racing becomes a full motorsport partner with Porsche, further solidifying their long-standing collaborative relationship. |
2021 | Manthey Racing takes the overall victory at the 24 Hours of Nürburgring after just nine hours of racing. |
2021 | Continued racing with Proton Competition in the European Le Mans Series. Achieved fourth-place finishes at Red Bull Ring and Spa-Francorchamps. Secured his first podium by finishing second at the final race in Portimão. The team finished fourth in the LMGTE teams championship with 61 points. |
November 2021 | Unveiled a special edition 'JL99' scooter as brand ambassador for Super Soco at the Milan Motorcycle Show. |
November 2021 | Appointed to an Associate Fellowship of the Oxford Saïd Business School for a two-year term to transfer his insights on high-performance culture, team leadership, and personal effectiveness. |
August 2021 | Attended the Formula E championship in Berlin where Mercedes won both drivers' and teams' championships, with his wife Susie Wolff becoming the first female team principal to stand on a world championship motor race podium. |
August 2021 | Successfully defended himself against unfounded insider trading allegations regarding Aston Martin shares, which were disproven by BaFin and FCA investigations. |
May 2021 | Awarded an Honorary Doctorate from Cranfield University in recognition of his services to Motorsport. |
January 2021 | Announced to reprise his role in the Enchanted sequel, Disenchanted, with production beginning in spring. |
2020 | Began portraying Harry Morgan in the Sky Atlantic financial thriller series Devils. |
2020 | Decided against making a permanent comeback with Ducati for the 2021 season, and endorsed Francesco Bagnaia as the preferred factory rider. |
2020 | Competed in the Spanish celebrity song contest Mask Singer: Adivina quién canta, finishing fourth. |
2020 | Began a four-year break from acting to pursue auto racing. |
2020 | Joined Proton Competition for the full European Le Mans Series, sharing a 2017 Porsche 911 RSR with Richard Lietz and Felipe Fernández Laser. Raced a guest car in Porsche Supercup at Circuit de Catalunya, but was involved in a start-line crash. |
2020 | Mercedes won its record seventh consecutive double world championship. |
2020 | Signed a new deal with Mercedes to continue as team principal and CEO for at least three more years, increasing his ownership stake to 33%. |
November 2020 | Returned to Grey's Anatomy in the 17th season, appearing as Derek Shepherd for the first time since the character's death in 2015. |
June 2020 | Held a 5% stake in Williams F1, which was subsequently sold to Dorilton Capital. |
April 2020 | Acquired a 4.95% stake in Aston Martin Lagonda Global Holdings plc as a financial investment, which was later diluted to less than 1%. |
March 2020 | Announced plans to make a wildcard appearance in the MotoGP season, which was ultimately cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. |
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