imsa road america 2020 qualifying

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Obviously, it’s going to be a tough race.

0000008684 00000 n Acura Team Penske’s two young stars locked out the front row for Sunday’s 2h40m IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship race at Road America.

0000677247 00000 n 65 TPC Racing Porsche with a qualifying lap of 2:14.273. 0000493153 00000 n 17 Porsche for ACI Motorsports.The first 45-minute race of the season is scheduled for 1:45 p.m. 0000454772 00000 n 0000422565 00000 n We were kind of just trying to make sure where we knew we had to get better, we worked on the car today and we got it there. 0000495108 00000 n IMSA SportsCar Weekend - Re-Air Thursday, August 13, 2020 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM ET "The car was fantastic all weekend, and we just finally got a clear lap," David Grant said. 0000507824 00000 n 0000508955 00000 n I haven’t seen the times myself, but I heard it’s pretty close. 81 DragonSpeed USA ORECA in second, at 1:53.515 (128.377 mph).In GT Le Mans (GTLM) practice, the Porsche GT Team tossed down the early gauntlet, collecting the top two positions. We’ll see what happens in the day. Following closely behind was the No. 0000013675 00000 n Obviously, it shows our engineering did the right decisions. Both races can be streamed live, flag-to-flag on IMSA.tv with IMSA Radio commentary.Sign up for the latest news and happenings.You have been successfully added to our mailing list.COPYRIGHT 2020 INTERNATIONAL MOTOR SPORTS ASSOCIATION, LLC.IMSA.COM IS PART OF THE NASCAR DIGITAL MEDIA NETWORK.

— IMSA (@IMSA) September 5, 2020 “People say I’m driving like 20, I’m also making mistakes like I’m 20, so thank God for Team Penske,” Castroneves said. 0000011498 00000 n 0000421533 00000 n I love Road America and everything about it. 0000625600 00000 n We always seem to show good speed here at Road America.

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He and teammate Matthew Bell lead the Prototype Challenge standings after two races in which they’ve finished on the podium.Saturday’s one-hour, 45-minute race starts at 11:35 a.m. 0000501735 00000 n 0000005736 00000 n That, though, was by design, according to the polesitter. 0000415625 00000 n 0000013188 00000 n 98 Bryan Herta Autosport Hyundai TCR of Michael Lewis and co-driver Mason Filippi. 0000508363 00000 n The 2020 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray will serve as Official Pace Car for the IMSA rounds of the WeatherTech Championship and Michelin Pilot Challenge at Road America. Ricky Taylor and Dane Cameron gave Team Penske a boost at Road America and Wisconsin's Aaron Telitz was best in class in qualifying for Sunday's race. 0000422059 00000 n 0000622320 00000 n Named by MotorTrend as 2020 Car of the Year, the 2020 Stingray is Chevrolet’s first mid-engine production Corvette. 0000284255 00000 n Telitz’s monster lap of 2m06.251s was well clear of Montecalvo (+0.787s) and Compass Racing’s Corey Fergus, who qualified third in his McLaren 720S GT3 (+1.014s).“It feels great to be home,” said Telitz. It’s definitely going to be a good race (Saturday). It was easy to do once we got it there. 0000009198 00000 n

0000010930 00000 n Ben Hanley put the No. 7 Archangel Motorsports Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 Clubsport that turned the quickest lap of the day.Trent Hindman – who with co-driver Alan Brynjolfsson is coming off a third-place finish at Sebring International Raceway two weeks ago – posted the quickest lap of Grand Sport (GS) race cars around the 4.048-mile circuit at two minutes, 17.090 seconds (106.300 mph) during the first of two practice sessions on the day.Hindman’s flyer was just 0.068 seconds quicker than that of defending race winner Robin Liddell in the No. Browse through 2020 IMSA Road America results, statistics, rankings and championship standings. 0000634377 00000 n 0000508214 00000 n 0000508670 00000 n IMSA, the International Motor Sports Association, is America’s highest level of sports car racing. I think it’s one of those cases where once we get that breakthrough and get the monkey off our back and we’ll be in a good place. 0000331759 00000 n … The (No.)

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0000433689 00000 n ET Saturday, and can be streamed live, flag-to-flag, on.David Grant saved his best effort for when it counted on Friday, snatching the pole position in qualifications for Saturday’s IMSA Prototype Challenge race at Road America with a lap nearly two seconds better than he or teammate Keith Grant achieved in two earlier practices.David Grant turned a best lap of 2:02.930 in the No. 0000498785 00000 n 0000149626 00000 n 0000057161 00000 n %PDF-1.6 %���� 911 Porsche 911 RSR-19 with Frederic Makowiecki, led the class with a lap of 2:01.492 (119.948 mph). 0000507927 00000 n 0000428478 00000 n "It was a hot session out there, for sure, but we got it up front which I’m very thankful for," said Kingsley. DragonSpeed’s Henrik Hedman (+0.953s) was closest in an identical ORECA 07-Gibson, and Performance Tech Motorsports’ Cameron Cassels (+2.491s) completed the top three.The Porsche GT Team fought with Corvette Racing for GT Le Mans pole position honors, and at the end of the 15-minute battle, Porsche’s Laurens Vanthoor (2m00.590s) had edged Corvette’s Jordan Taylor with his 911 RSR by a comfortable margin (+0.264s).Corvette’s Oliver Gavin claimed third, a fraction slower than Taylor’s C8.R (+0.314s),Vanthoor’s Porsche edged Corvette Racing for the GTLM pole. 0000010081 00000 n

Toyota still leads overall and very little has changed in LMP1 over the past 60 minutes. SATURDAY, AUGUST 1, 2020 8:00-8:15 am QUALIFYING - MICHELIN CHALLENGE TCR 8:20-8:35 am QUALIFYING - MICHELIN CHALLENGE GS 8:55-10:10 am Practice #2 - WeatherTech Championship ... ROAD AMERICA 120 FOR THE IMSA MICHELIN PILOT CHALLENGE - 2 HOURS FAN INFORMATION GATE INFORMATION: Gates open daily at 7 am MAIN GATE: General Admission 0000433302 00000 n 0000284641 00000 n ET Saturday, with Race 2 set for Sunday at 10 a.m. 0000504586 00000 n