P1racenews AI automatic summary:
For the second successive session, Porsche topped the timesheets at Interlagos, with Kevin Estre going fastest in second practice for the FIA WEC 6 Hours of Sao Paulo, taking place this weekend. The Frenchman, behind the wheel of the #6 Porsche, set a 1:25.673 to go quickest, just over a tenth up on his countryman […]
Porsche topped the timesheets for the second time in a row at Interlagos, with Kevin Estre leading second practice for the FIA WEC 6 Hours of Sao Paulo this weekend. Estre set the fastest time of 1:25.673 in the #6 Porsche, leading teammate Julien Andlauer in the #5 Porsche by just over a tenth. Dries Vanthoor in the #15 BMW took the third spot, with a lap less than a hundredth behind Andlauer. The #12 Cadillac, driven by Alex Lynn, secured the fourth position, trailing Estre by just under two tenths. Aston Martin’s #007 driven by Harry Tincknell claimed the fifth spot, marking Aston Martin’s first top 5 finish with the Valkyrie in WEC competition and the first time both cars made it to the top 10. The session was tightly contested, with all eight manufacturers within a second of each other. Valentin Hasse Clot topped the LMGT3 session in the #10 Aston Martin Vantage, narrowly edging out Yuichi Nakayama in the #78 Lexus RC F GT3 by 0.067 seconds. The #87 ASP Lexus, driven by Jose Maria Lopez, followed in third place, approximately half a second behind Hasse Clot. The session proceeded smoothly, with only two brief local yellows causing minor interruptions throughout. Qualifying is set to begin on Saturday, July 12th at 14:45 local time.
