P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Madison Snow set the pace in practice 1 for Paul Miller Racing in VIRginia International Raceway for the IMSA Sportscar Championship’s sole GT-only race of the season. The BMW driver, in the GTD Pro class, lapped VIR in 1:43.561 to go quickest, over half a second quicker than AO Racing’s Lauren Heimrich in the #77 […]
In the GTD Pro class at VIR, the BMW driver set the fastest lap time of 1:43.561, beating out Lauren Heimrich in the #77 Porsche by over half a second. Alexander Sims in the #3 Corvette Z06 GT3.R finished third, trailing Heimrich by two and a half tenths. Frederik Schandorff in the #70 Inception Racing McLaren topped the GTD class with a time of 1:44.381, followed by Steven McAleer in the #66 Gradient Racing Acura and Robby Foley in the #96 Turner Motorsports BMW M4 GT3. The session at VIR ran smoothly without any red flag stoppages, despite a few minor off-track incidents. Notable incidents included a moment off-road for Anders Fjordbach in the #86 MDK Motorsports Porsche and Harry Tincknell hitting the barriers in his Multimatic Ford Mustang GT3 during his VIR debut. Practice 2 is scheduled for 3:15pm UK time on Saturday, with qualifying following at 9:50pm.
