P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Philipp Eng set the quickest lap time during the 90-minute second free practice session for the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship’s Six Hours of the Glen. During a red flag-interrupted session, the BMW Team RLL driver surprisingly finished on top. In the end, the GTP competitors were as close as ever on the timesheets with just […]
During a red flag-interrupted session, the BMW Team RLL driver surprisingly finished on top with a strong performance. The competition in the GTP category was intense, with just one second covering 10 out of the 11 entrants on the timesheets. Tracktime running commenced ahead of the upcoming six-hour race at Watkins Glen International, after three months since the previous IMSA Endurance Cup event at Sebring. Conditions were hot and humid, with a possibility of wet weather during qualifying and the race, challenging the drivers in the 56-car field. Multiple incidents occurred during the practice session, including a challenging start for Charlie Eastwood and a red flag caused by Connor de Phillippi’s impact, adding drama to the intense competition on the track.
