MSR Acura Sets Pace in First Roar Before the 24 Session
Meyer Shank Racing's No. 60 Acura ARX-06 dominated the first session of the Roar Before the 24 test weekend, with Tom Blomqvist setting the fastest lap of 1m35.927s. BMW Team RLL's M Hybrid V8 claimed second place with Rene Rast's 1m36.103s lap, while JDC-Miller's 963, driven by Gianmaria Bruni, completed the top three.
Race car drivers with vehicles trackside
Notable performances and standings:
- Porsche's No. 6 finished fifth, 0.652s off the lead
- Whelen-backed Action Express Cadillac V-Series.R placed eighth
- Lamborghini SC63 struggled, finishing 23rd behind all LMP2 cars
- LMP2 class: Crowdstrike by APR ORECA led with 1m38.673s
- GTD class: Pfaff's Lamborghini Huracan GT3 EVO2 topped with 1m47.626s
Two red flags marked the session's end, with the final stoppage caused by PJ Hyett's AO Racing ORECA incident at the Bus Stop chicane. Mercedes-AMG GT3s made their debut with new torque sensors, with Korthoff Competition Motors' No. 32 leading their contingent in 18th place overall in GTD.
IMSA WeatherTech fastest lap results chart
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