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Sebring Hour 3: Albuquerque keeps #10 Acura out from at 1/4-mark

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As the 12 Hours of Sebring hit the 1/4-mark the race went under the 2nd full course caution with Felipe Albuquerque barely leading the #10 Wayne Taylor Acura out front by 1.157s over Scott Dixon in the #01 Chip Ganassi Cadillac.

Simon Pagenaud brought the #48 Action Express Cadillac up to 3rd while Juan Montoya runs 4th in the #60 Meyer Shank Racing Acura.

The #8 Oreca leads in LMP2 with Dwight Merriman at the wheel.

Jordan Taylor (shown above) leads in GTLM in the #3 Corvette which has led GTLM from the start. The #25 BMW with Bruno Spengler at the wheel  runs 2nd ahead of the #79 Porsche of Matt Campbell.

Patrick Long has put the #16 Porsche  out front in GTD ahead of the #14 Vasser Sullivan Lexus, which was leading at Hour 2.

Hour 3 Standings

POS No. VEHICLE CLASS TEAM DRIVER_1 DRIVER_2 DRIVER_3 LAPS BEHIND GAP
1 10 Acura DPi DPi Konica Minolta Acura ARX-05 Ricky Taylor Filipe Albuquerque Alexander Rossi 95 0.000s 0.000s
2 01 Cadillac DPi DPi Cadillac Chip Ganassi Racing Renger van der Zande Kevin Magnussen Scott Dixon 95 0.779 0.779
3 48 Cadillac DPi DPi Ally Cadillac Racing Jimmie Johnson Kamui Kobayashi Simon Pagenaud 95 1.554 0.775
4 60 Acura DPi DPi Meyer Shank Racing w/Curb-Agajanian Dane Cameron Olivier Pla Juan Pablo Montoya 95 2.271 0.717
5 55 Mazda DPi DPi Mazda Motorsports Oliver Jarvis Harry Tincknell Jonathan Bomarito 95 3.715 1.444
6 5 Cadillac DPi DPi Mustang Sampling / JDC-Miller MotorSports Tristan Vautier Loic Duval Sebastien Bourdais 94 1 Laps 1 Laps
7 31 Cadillac DPi DPi Whelen Engineering Racing Felipe Nasr Mike Conway Pipo Derani 92 3 Laps 2 Laps
8 18 ORECA LMP2 07 LMP2 Era Motorsport Dwight Merriman Kyle Tilley Ryan Dalziel 92 3 Laps 0.742
9 52 ORECA LMP2 07 LMP2 PR1 Mathiasen Motorsports Ben Keating Mikkel Jensen Scott Huffaker 92 3 Laps 1.119
10 8 ORECA LMP2 07 LMP2 Tower Motorsport John Farano Gabriel Aubry Tim Buret 92 3 Laps 57.113
11 22 ORECA LMP2 07 LMP2 United Autosports James McGuire Wayne Boyd Guy Smith 91 4 Laps 1 Laps
12 3 Chevrolet Corvette C8.R GTLM Corvette Racing Antonio Garcia Jordan Taylor Nicky Catsburg 90 5 Laps 1 Laps
13 25 BMW M8 GTE GTLM BMW Team RLL Connor De Phillippi Philipp Eng Bruno Spengler 90 5 Laps 5.327
14 79 Porsche 911 RSR – 19 GTLM WeatherTech Racing Cooper MacNeil Mathieu Jaminet Matt Campbell 90 5 Laps 53.382
15 24 BMW M8 GTE GTLM BMW Team RLL John Edwards Jesse Krohn Augusto Farfus 90 5 Laps 2.495
16 7 Duqueine D08 LMP3 Forty7 Motorsports Stevan McAleer Oliver Askew Austin McCusker 89 6 Laps 1 Laps
17 91 Ligier JS P320 LMP3 Riley Motorsports Jim Cox Dylan Murry Jeroen Bleekemolen 89 6 Laps 7.301
18 38 Ligier JS P320 LMP3 Performance Tech Motorsports Rasmus Lindh Dan Goldburg Mateo LLarena 89 6 Laps 54.363
19 74 Ligier JS P320 LMP3 Riley Motorsports Gar Robinson Spencer Pigot Scott Andrews 89 6 Laps 8.117
20 4 Chevrolet Corvette C8.R GTLM Corvette Racing Tommy Milner Nick Tandy Alexander Sims 89 6 Laps 0.353
21 11 ORECA LMP2 07 LMP2 WIN Autosport Steven Thomas Tristan Nunez Thomas Merrill 88 7 Laps 1 Laps
22 33 Ligier JS P320 LMP3 Sean Creech Motorsport Joao Barbosa Yann Clairay Lance Willsey 88 7 Laps 8’34.336
23 54 Ligier JS P320 LMP3 Core Autosport Jonathan Bennett George Kurtz Colin Braun 88 7 Laps 1’36.783
24 83 Duqueine D08 LMP3 WIN Autosport Matthew Bell Rodrigo Sales Niklas Kruetten 87 8 Laps 1 Laps
25 16 Porsche 911 GT3R GTD Wright Motorsports Patrick Long Trent Hindman Jan Heylen 86 9 Laps 1 Laps
26 14 Lexus RC F GT3 GTD Vasser Sullivan Aaron Telitz Jack Hawksworth Kyle Kirkwood 86 9 Laps 1.012
27 9 Porsche 911 GT3R GTD Pfaff Motorsports Zacharie Robichon Laurens Vanthoor Lars Kern 86 9 Laps 38.771
28 12 Lexus RC F GT3 GTD Vasser Sullivan Frankie Montecalvo Zach Veach Robert Megennis 86 9 Laps 22.937
29 23 Aston Martin Vantage GT3 GTD Heart Of Racing Team Ian James Roman De Angelis Ross Gunn 86 9 Laps 7.059
30 1 Lamborghini Huracan GT3 GTD Paul Miller Racing Bryan Sellers Madison Snow Corey Lewis 86 9 Laps 39.041
31 19 Lamborghini Huracan GT3 GTD GRT Grasser Racing Team Stephen Simpson Franck Perera Tim Zimmermann 86 9 Laps 3.343
32 28 Mercedes-AMG GT3 GTD Alegra Motorsports Daniel Morad Michael de Quesada Billy Johnson 85 10 Laps 1 Laps
33 44 Acura NSX GT3 GTD Magnus with Archangel John Potter Andy Lally Spencer Pumpelly 85 10 Laps 36.151
34 88 Porsche 911 GT3R GTD Team Hardpoint EBM Christina Nielsen Katherine Legge Bia Figueiredo 85 10 Laps 1’09.952
35 75 Mercedes-AMG GT3 GTD Sun Energy 1 Kenny Habul Maro Engel Mikael Grenier 83 12 Laps 2 Laps
36 99 Porsche 911 GT3R GTD Team Hardpoints EBM Rob Ferriol Earl Bamber Trenton Estep 82 13 Laps 1 Laps
37 96 BMW M6 GT3 GTD Turner Motorsport Bill Auberlen Robby Foley Aidan Read 74 21 Laps 8 Laps