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Porsche’s once-untouchable IMSA SportsCar Championship lead has been whittled down to nothing at all. Here’s what’s at stake as it goes up against Acura for the main crown in this weekend’s Petit Le Mans finale
The 28th running of Petit Le Mans at Road Atlanta is the finale of the North American endurance season, a tradition since the rebirth of the IMSA SportsCar Championship in 2014.
Porsche Penske Motorsport started the year strong with four victories, but the Balance of Performance adjustments have leveled the playing field, making the title race wide open at the finale.
The manufacturers’ championship is a close battle between Porsche and Acura, with Acura narrowing the gap to just seven points in the standings.
In the teams’ championship, Porsche faces stiff competition from BMW, with three crews still mathematically in contention for the title.
Don’t overlook the endurance classic’s rich history and the legacy of its founder, Don Panoz, as Petit Le Mans promises thrilling racing and championship showdowns.
