We continue our look at how today’s star drivers made their way to the top. US ace Pat Long travelled to Europe to secure his career in motorsport and landed a seat as a Porsche works driver.

He remains the only American on their books. Now a two time Le Mans 24hr winner, Pat Long talks about the importance of communication and understanding in a driving partnership, as well as the difference in prototype racing from GT2.

As it stands, Pat Long is in pole position to chase down his third ALMS title this year.