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Lamborghini’s new SC63 LMDh turned its first laps at the Daytona International Speedway during the IMSA-sanctioned test, emerging quickest at
The first day of IMSA-sanctioned testing took place at Daytona International Speedway (Road Course), providing an initial glimpse of what to expect in the 2024 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. Noteworthy participants include Jenson Button, Sean Creech’s Ligier JS P217, and Lamborghini’s SC63. The SC63 features a 3.8 twin-turbo V8 engine and is equipped with the LMDh specification Bosch hybrid motor generator unit. Developed in partnership with Ligier and overseen by Iron Lynx, the SC63 will make its debut in the GTP category starting from the second round at the 12 Hours of Sebring. Preparations for the season also include further testing at Imola, Paul Ricard, Almeria, and Jerez. On the first day, GTP and LMP2 cars were allowed to drive on the dry and clear Daytona track, while GTD and GTD Pro cars will have their turn on the second day.
