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Setting a lap more than two tenths quicker than the existing Whelen Mazda MX-5 Cup presented by Michelin qualifying record, Connor Zilisch (No. 72 BSI Racing) captured the pole for Thursday’s race …
Connor Zilisch claimed pole position for Thursday’s race at Sebring International Raceway in the Whelen Mazda MX-5 Cup, setting a lap time more than two tenths quicker than the previous qualifying record. Zilisch shares the front row with Tyler Gonzalez, making for an exciting start to the race. The last time the MX-5 Cup raced at Sebring was in 2021, and Zilisch’s impressive performance showed his adaptability to the track. Zilisch expressed gratitude towards his team, BSI Racing, for providing him with a fast car and securing the pole position. The top three drivers, including Selin Rollan starting third, were all under the existing qualifying lap record, promising an intense and competitive race. Don’t miss the Round Three of the Mazda MX-5 Cup on Thursday, March 14 at 1:05pm ET, with live streaming available for all fans to enjoy on RACER.com and IMSA.tv.
