P1racenews AI automatic summary:
BMW’s Sheldon van der Linde topped the fourth session of IMSA’s Roar Before the 24, the practice event for next weekend’s Daytona 24 Hours. The South African, in the #25 BMW M Hybrid V8, set a 1:36.196 to go quickest, 0.404 faster than his teammate Dries Vanthoor in the sister #24 car, completing a BMW […]
The South African driver in the #25 BMW M Hybrid V8 was the fastest, setting a time of 1:36.196, 0.404 ahead of his teammate Dries Vanthoor in the #24 BMW, securing a BMW 1-2 finish. This marked BMW’s third straight session of being the fastest, with Acura leading in the first session. The two Porsches came in third and fourth, with Jordan Mathieu Jaminet in the #6 ahead of Nick Tandy in the #7, but both were significantly slower than the BMWs. The #40 Cadillac V-Series.R by Wayne Taylor Racing, driven by Jordan Taylor, finished fifth, over a second behind the leading South African driver. In LMP2, Tom Dillmann in the #43 Inter Europol Competition Oreca 07-Gibson was the fastest, closely followed by Dane Cameron in the dragon-liviered #99 AO Racing Oreca 07-Gibson. Meanwhile, Andrea Caldarelli in the #9 Pfaff Lamborghini Huracan GT3 EVO2 was the quickest in the GTD Pro class, with Michelle Gatting setting the pace in the GTD class in the #83 Iron Dames Porsche 911 GT3R.
