P1racenews AI automatic summary:
BMW #24’s Philipp Eng set a blistering lap time of 1:13.349 to go fastest at Laguna Seca. After a heavily disrupted first practice session for the entire field, second practice would be vital to get acclimatised to the new track surface, which has laid down a lot of fresh grip. BMW’s Philipp Eng fired in […]
After a disrupted first practice session, the second practice session was crucial for the drivers to adapt to the new track surface at Laguna Seca, which offered improved grip. Philipp Eng of BMW set an impressive lap time in the low 1:13.000’s, surpassing the top time from the initial practice session. Sebastien Bourdais in the #01 Cadillac showed progress by completing over 50 laps and getting close to the top time, utilizing the final practice session effectively. The #7 and #6 Porsche’s followed closely in the GTP class, with Dane Cameron and Felipe Nasr putting in consistent laps. In the GTD class, the Lexus #14 driven by Ben Barnicoat achieved a rapid lap time of 1:20.376, showcasing the evolving track conditions. Corvette #4 finished second in GTD, with the top five in the GTD class being closely contested. The IMSA action will continue with Qualifying at 12:35am UK time.