IMSA: Nasr puts Penske Porsche on top ahead of qualifying

Granted it was only a warm-up session ahead of pole qualifying for the Rolex 24 at Daytona, but Felipe Nasr turned the fastest lap for the GTP cars in the #7 Penske Porsche.

Nasr’s time of 1m34.926s was 0.147s faster than the Acura of Meyer Shank Racing with Tom Blomqvist at the wheel.

Session 6 – Prequalifying Warmup

Pos Pic No. Class Drivers* Team Car Time Lap Total Behind Gap Mph
1 1 7 GTP M. Campbell / F. Nasr/M. Christensen Porsche Penske Motorsports Porsche 963 1:34.926 6 6 0.000 0.000 135.010
2 2 60 GTP T. Blomqvist / C. Braun/H. Castroneves / S. Pagenaud Meyer Shank Racing w/ Curb Agajanian Acura ARX-06 1:35.073 6 6 +0.147 +0.147 134.801
3 3 6 GTP M. Jaminet / N. Tandy/D. Cameron Porsche Penske Motorsports Porsche 963 1:35.228 5 8 +0.302 +0.155 134.582
4 4 31 GTP P. Derani / A. Sims / J. Aitken Whelen Engineering Racing Cadillac V-LMDh Cadillac V-LMDh 1:35.442 5 6 +0.516 +0.214 134.280
5 5 10 GTP R. Taylor / F. Albuquerque/L. Deletraz / B. Hartley Konica Minolta Acura ARX-06 Acura ARX-06 1:35.458 4 4 +0.532 +0.016 134.258
6 6 02 GTP E. Bamber / A. Lynn/R. Westbrook Cadillac Racing Cadillac V-LMDh 1:35.656 6 6 +0.730 +0.198 133.980
7 7 01 GTP S. Bourdais / R. van der Zande/S. Dixon Cadillac Racing Cadillac V-LMDh 1:36.054 3 3 +1.128 +0.398 133.425
8 8 24 GTP P. Eng / A. Farfus/M. Wittmann / C. Herta BMW M Team RLL BMW M Hybrid V8 1:36.652 4 5 +1.726 +0.598 132.599
9 9 25 GTP C. De Phillippi / N. Yelloly/S. van der Linde / C. Herta BMW M Team RLL BMW M Hybrid V8