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A four-pack of potential first-time winners stepped up to lead their respective Run Groups at the halfway point of the ninth running of the Mission Foods HSR Sebring Classic 12 Hour, Pistons & …
At the halfway point of the ninth Mission Foods HSR Sebring Classic 12 Hour, a group of first-time potential winners led their respective Run Groups, including a debuting British Chevron B19, a former IMSA champion, and two GT Porsches with a 40-year age difference. The leaders in Groups A and B are a seasoned HSR team aiming for their first Classic victory and a debut Chevron team seeking success in their first Sebring 12 Hour. Englishman John Emberson, aided by Nigel Greensall, made an impressive North American debut with the Foxcraft Racing Chevron B19, dominating their class in the competition. Predator Racing’s Kenneth McKinnon and Larry Ligas are also on the hunt for their inaugural HSR Classic win, securing a commanding Group B lead at the halfway mark. In Run Group C, the RBN Motorsports team with Bob Neapole and Guy Cosmo emerged as contenders, holding a significant lead after an impressive victory with their Acura ARX-05 at the mid-race point. Neapole and Cosmo’s success poses a challenge to their rivals and sets the stage for an exciting conclusion to the Mission Foods HSR Sebring Classic 12 Hour.