Porsche scored maximum points at 3 hours mark
At mid race, Porsche scored the maximum points at the 3 hours mark for the IMSA Michelin Endurance Cup with a 1-2 ahead of BMW #24 who had been a strong leader thanks to an early pit stop.
Acura didn’t last long in the lead
With a couple of FCY during the first hour, BMW M Team WRT pitted earlier than the Acuras with #25 BMW taking the lead at the one hour mark and sister #24 at the 2 hours mark
📷 © Luc Warnotte at Road America. GTP start at turn 3
Both Porsche Penske Motorsport Porsche 963 in the lead
Julien Adenauer driving #7 Porsche was able to pass the then leading BMW #24 with a faster pit stop. Kévin Estre follows with sister #6.
📷 © Luc Warnotte at Road America. Both Porsche 963 in the lead at mid-race
BMW M Team WRT #24 third
Sheldon van der Linde was third in #24 BMW M Hybrid V8
📷 © Luc Warnotte at Road America. #24 BMW M Hybrid V8
Blomqvist fourth with #60 Acura
Tom Blomqvist in #60 Meyer Shank Racing Acura ARX-06 was fourth.
📷 © Luc Warnotte at Road America. #60 Meyer Shank Racing Acura ARX-06
#10 Cadillac fifth
Felipe Albuquerque on board of #10 Cadillac Wayne Taylor Racing was fifth.
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