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Nasr Quickest Again in Second Practice at Sebring

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Felipe Nasr kept Action Express Racing on the top of the time sheets at Sebring International Raceway in the second practice session of the day for the 2021 12 Hours of Sebring.

Nasr turned a fast lap of 1m47.323s in the No. 31 Action Express Cadillac late in the session to edge out the No. 5 JDC-Miller Motorsports Cadillac of Loic Duval by 0.181 seconds.

Oliver Jarvis  was third quick in the No. 55 Mazda RT24-P.

Kevin Magnussen was 4th the No. 01 Chip Ganassi Racing Cadillac.

The #10 Wayne Taylor Acura ARX-05swas 4th and the #60 Meyer Shank Racing Acura rounded out the top-5.

LMP2 was led by the No. 52 PR1/Mathiasen Motorsports Oreca 07 Gibson of Mikkel Jensen while Dylan Murry put the No. 91 Riley Motorsports Ligier JS P320 Nissan out front in LMP3.

The #52 PR1 Mathiasen Motorsports ORECA LMP2 07 led LMP2

GT Le Mans was led by the  No. 79 WeatherTech Racing Porsche 911 RSR-19 of Matt Campbell.

The No. 75 SunEnergy1 Racing Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo of Mikael Grenier was quickest in GTD.

A 90-minute night practice session gets underway at 7:30 p.m.

Practice 2 Results

POS NO. TEAM CLASS CAR DRIVER 1 DRIVER 2 DRIVER 3 TIME BEHIND GAP
1 31 Whelen Engineering Racing DPi Cadillac DPi Felipe Nasr Mike Conway Pipo Derani 1:47.323 +0.000s +0.000s
2 5 Mustang Sampling / JDC-Miller MotorSports DPi Cadillac DPi Tristan Vautier Loic Duval Sebastien Bourdais 1:47.504 +0.181 +0.181
3 55 Mazda Motorsports DPi Mazda DPi Oliver Jarvis Harry Tincknell Jonathan Bomarito 1:47.579 +0.256 +0.075
4 01 Cadillac Chip Ganassi Racing DPi Cadillac DPi Renger van der Zande Kevin Magnussen Scott Dixon 1:47.669 +0.346 +0.090
5 10 Konica Minolta Acura ARX-05 DPi Acura DPi Ricky Taylor Filipe Albuquerque Alexander Rossi 1:47.736 +0.413 +0.067
6 60 Meyer Shank Racing w/Curb-Agajanian DPi Acura DPi Dane Cameron Olivier Pla Juan Pablo Montoya 1:47.824 +0.501 +0.088
7 52 PR1 Mathiasen Motorsports LMP2 ORECA LMP2 07 Ben Keating Mikkel Jensen Scott Huffaker 1:50.224 +2.901 +2.400
8 11 WIN Autosport LMP2 ORECA LMP2 07 Steven Thomas Tristan Nunez Thomas Merrill 1:50.680 +3.357 +0.456
9 48 Ally Cadillac Racing DPi Cadillac DPi Jimmie Johnson Kamui Kobayashi Simon Pagenaud 1:51.796 +4.473 +1.116
10 22 United Autosports LMP2 ORECA LMP2 07 James McGuire Wayne Boyd Guy Smith 1:52.207 +4.884 +0.411
11 18 Era Motorsport LMP2 ORECA LMP2 07 Dwight Merriman Kyle Tilley Ryan Dalziel 1:53.144 +5.821 +0.937
12 8 Tower Motorsport LMP2 ORECA LMP2 07 John Farano Gabriel Aubry Tim Buret 1:54.968 +7.645 +1.824
13 79 WeatherTech Racing GTLM Porsche 911 RSR – 19 Cooper MacNeil Mathieu Jaminet Matt Campbell 1:56.891 +9.568 +1.923
14 91 Riley Motorsports LMP3 Ligier JS P320 Jim Cox Dylan Murry Jeroen Bleekemolen 1:57.371 +10.048 +0.480
15 25 BMW Team RLL GTLM BMW M8 GTE Connor De Phillippi Philipp Eng Bruno Spengler 1:57.464 +10.141 +0.093
16 4 Corvette Racing GTLM Chevrolet Corvette C8.R Tommy Milner Nick Tandy Alexander Sims 1:57.633 +10.310 +0.169
17 24 BMW Team RLL GTLM BMW M8 GTE John Edwards Jesse Krohn Augusto Farfus 1:57.752 +10.429 +0.119
18 74 Riley Motorsports LMP3 Ligier JS P320 Gar Robinson Spencer Pigot Scott Andrews 1:57.772 +10.449 +0.020
19 3 Corvette Racing GTLM Chevrolet Corvette C8.R Antonio Garcia Jordan Taylor Nicky Catsburg 1:58.083 +10.760 +0.311
20 33 Sean Creech Motorsport LMP3 Ligier JS P320 Joao Barbosa Yann Clairay Lance Willsey 1:58.813 +11.490 +0.730
21 38 Performance Tech Motorsports LMP3 Ligier JS P320 Rasmus Lindh Dan Goldburg Mateo LLarena 1:59.123 +11.800 +0.310
22 83 WIN Autosport LMP3 Duqueine D08 Matthew Bell Rodrigo Sales Niklas Kruetten 1:59.374 +12.051 +0.251
23 54 Core Autosport LMP3 Ligier JS P320 Jonathan Bennett George Kurtz Colin Braun 2:00.084 +12.761 +0.710
24 75 Sun Energy 1 GTD Mercedes-AMG GT3 Kenny Habul Maro Engel Mikael Grenier 2:01.111 +13.788 +1.027
25 96 Turner Motorsport GTD BMW M6 GT3 Bill Auberlen Robby Foley Aidan Read 2:01.319 +13.996 +0.208
26 19 GRT Grasser Racing Team GTD Lamborghini Huracan GT3 Stephen Simpson Franck Perera Tim Zimmermann 2:01.376 +14.053 +0.057
27 28 Alegra Motorsports GTD Mercedes-AMG GT3 Daniel Morad Michael de Quesada Billy Johnson 2:01.636 +14.313 +0.260
28 12 Vasser Sullivan GTD Lexus RC F GT3 Frankie Montecalvo Zach Veach Robert Megennis 2:01.700 +14.377 +0.064
29 14 Vasser Sullivan GTD Lexus RC F GT3 Aaron Telitz Jack Hawksworth Kyle Kirkwood 2:01.828 +14.505 +0.128
30 1 Paul Miller Racing GTD Lamborghini Huracan GT3 Bryan Sellers Madison Snow Corey Lewis 2:01.941 +14.618 +0.113
31 23 Heart Of Racing Team GTD Aston Martin Vantage GT3 Ian James Roman De Angelis Ross Gunn 2:01.950 +14.627 +0.009
32 16 Wright Motorsports GTD Porsche 911 GT3R Patrick Long Trent Hindman Jan Heylen 2:02.316 +14.993 +0.366
33 9 Pfaff Motorsports GTD Porsche 911 GT3R Zacharie Robichon Laurens Vanthoor Lars Kern 2:02.825 +15.502 +0.509
34 99 Team Hardpoints EBM GTD Porsche 911 GT3R Rob Ferriol Earl Bamber Trenton Estep 2:03.216 +15.893 +0.391
35 7 Forty7 Motorsports LMP3 Duqueine D08 Jim Norman Oliver Askew Austin McCusker 2:04.366 +17.043 +1.150
36 88 Team Hardpoint EBM GTD Porsche 911 GT3R Christina Nielsen Katherine Legge Bia Figueiredo 2:04.545 +17.222 +0.179
37 44 Magnus with Archangel GTD Acura NSX GT3 John Potter Andy Lally Spencer Pumpelly 2:05.318 +17.995 +0.773