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Aston Martin has issued a statement explaining that a mislabeling on its part of a damper component led to the Heart of Racing team’s No. 27 Aston Martin Vantage GT3 Evo being stripped of its…
Aston Martin admitted to a mislabeling error leading to the stripping of the Heart of Racing team’s second-place finish in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship round at VIRginia International Raceway. The team’s No. 27 Aston Martin Vantage GT3 Evo was affected by a damper component issue. The statement emphasized IMSA’s commitment to upholding technical rules. Despite the error not affecting performance, the team lost a deserved result. Aston Martin Racing takes pride in competing in IMSA. The internal issue has been identified and resolved to prevent similar incidents in the future.