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LMGT3 class winner Daniel Juncadella admitted the great pressure on defending the win at the FIA World Endurance Championship’s Qatar 1812 km.
The driver of the #33 Corvette Z06 LMGT3.R mentioned that there was a lot of pressure in the last 30 minutes of the race. Initially, he doubted his ability to keep #59 – Gregoire Saucy behind him. Focusing on hitting his marks, he could identify where his competitor was stronger. Despite some hesitation from Saucy, the #33 Corvette managed to maintain its position. The 2025 season-opener witnessed a tense final hour in the LMGT3 category, with TF Sport and United Autosports aiming for their first victory in the category. Ultimately, the #33 Corvette overcame the odds to secure an unexpected win after a challenging 10-hour race at Qatar. Moving forward, Corvette’s next race will be at the 12 Hours of Sebring on March 15th.
