Tandy, Kobayashi share fastest time in Rolex 24 night practice
Porsche and Cadillac set identical pace in Rolex 24 night practice, with Nick Tandy and Kamui Kobayashi both clocking 1m36.921s at Daytona International Speedway.
Porsche race car at ROAR testing
The 90-minute session saw limited GTP car activity, primarily focusing on Bronze and Silver-rated drivers completing mandatory night-time certification laps. Brendon Hartley placed third in the No.10 WTR Cadillac, followed by Mathieu Jaminet and Pascal Wehrlein in Porsches.
Key class leaders:
- GTP: Nick Tandy/Kamui Kobayashi (1m36.921s)
- LMP2: Malthe Jakobsen (No.04 CrowdStrike by APR ORECA)
- GTD PRO: Jules Gounon (No.75 Express Mercedes-AMG, 1m47.809s)
- GTD: Marvin Kirchhöfer (No.13 AWA Corvette Z06 GT3.R)
The session ran without interruptions, despite Conrad Laursen's No.50 AF Corse Ferrari experiencing mechanical issues at the International Horseshoe.
Notable performances included strong showings from Paul Miller Racing's BMW M4 GT3 EVOs in GTD PRO, taking second and third with Jesse Krohn and Kelvin van der Linde. In GTD, Ferrari displayed competitive pace with Antonio Fuoco and David Fumanelli securing second and third positions.
RESULTS: IMSA
Related Articles
McLaren Racing Affirms Potential Prototype Program Won't Impact Existing Racing Commitments
