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motorsport13 days ago•2 min saved

Vanthoor Secures Historic Porsche Prototype Win at Petit Le Mans Amidst Record Cautions

Laurens Vanthoor led the No. 6 Porsche Penske Motorsport 963 to the first-ever overall victory for a Porsche prototype at the Motul Petit Le Mans. The ten-hour race at Road Atlanta featured a record 16 full-course cautions and ended with a frantic final-lap battle against the No. 24 BMW M Hybrid V8. Vanthoor, alongside co-drivers Kevin Estre and Matt Campbell, held off Sheldon van der Linde by 1.205 seconds to claim the checkered flag. The result marked the first outright win for Porsche at the event since 2015 and concluded the 2026 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship season.

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#imsa #laurens-vanthoor #motorsport

motorsport14 days ago•8 min saved

Petit Le Mans 2026: Acura’s Final IMSA Run and Dixon-Palou Farewell

The 29th Motul Petit Le Mans at Road Atlanta marks the final IMSA appearance for Acura and Meyer Shank Racing. Scott Dixon and Alex Palou race as teammates for the last time, while Jack Aitken clinches the GTP title. Motul extends its partnership with IMSA through the end of the decade.

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#acura #imsa #motorsport

sports1 year ago•12 min saved

Cadillac Triumphs at Petit Le Mans as Porsche Secures IMSA GTP Championship

Cadillac won the 2025 Petit Le Mans in a dramatic race, while Porsche secured the IMSA GTP drivers', manufacturers', and teams' titles, completing a clean sweep in their class. The race featured intense competition across all classes, with strategic pit stops and quick driving crucial to the final results.

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#cadillac #imsa #imsa-gtp

sports1 year ago•12 min saved

Cadillac Triumphs at Petit Le Mans as Porsche Clinches IMSA GTP Title

Cadillac won the 2025 Petit Le Mans race at Road Atlanta, while Porsche secured the IMSA GTP drivers', manufacturers', and teams' titles, completing a clean sweep in the class. The race featured intense competition across all classes, with notable performances from Action Express Racing, Porsche, and Lamborghini, culminating in a dramatic finish.

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#cadillac #imsa #imsa-gtp

sports1 year ago•5 min saved

Cadillac Clinches Petit Le Mans and IMSA Title Amid Traffic Delays

Action Express Racing won the IMSA Petit Le Mans with a late energy strategy, while Jaminet and Campbell secured the GTP drivers' title, and TDS Racing claimed the LMP2 class, earning an invitation to Le Mans.

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#cadillac-victory #gtp-championship #imsa

sports1 year ago•5 min saved

Road Atlanta Hosts Exciting IMSA Finale and Championship Battles

The article provides updates on the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship season-ending Petit Le Mans, including car entries, driver changes, team updates, championship standings, and special tributes, along with insights into innovative fuel technology and economic impact studies related to Road Atlanta.

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#car-racing #forte-racing #imsa-weathertech

motorsports3 years ago•2 min saved

"Deletraz Secures Pole Position at Petit Le Mans, Boosting WTR Andretti's Points Lead"

Louis Deletraz secured the GTP pole position for the Motul Petit Le Mans, giving Wayne Taylor Racing with Andretti Autosport the points lead in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. Deletraz set the fastest time in a challenging qualifying session held in drizzly conditions, beating Sebastien Bourdais and Augusto Farfus. In the LMP2 class, Ben Keating took pole position, while Glenn van Berlo secured the final pole position in the LMP3 class. In the GTD classes, Ian James set the fastest time in the first qualifying session, with Jack Hawksworth taking the GTD Pro pole position. The race will take place on Saturday.

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#andretti-autosport #imsa-weathertech-sportscar-championship #louis-deletraz