IMSA: Ricky Taylor leads opening test session for Roar before the Rolex 24
In the opening practice session for the Roar before the Rolex 24, the No. 10 Acura DPi of Wayne Taylor Racing turned the fastest lap (1 minute, 35.309 seconds) with driver Ricky Taylor around the 3.56-mile road course. The three-day Roar weekend will set the field for the 60th running of the Rolex 24, the season opener for the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship.
Filipe Albuquerque and new endurance driver Will Stevens also made laps while, Alexander Rossi, who was part of last year’s victory at Daytona, had yet to turn a lap.
The No. 60 Acura of Meyer Shank Racing was second fastest with a lap of 1:35.602 turned by Oliver Jarvis.
Sebastien Bourdais, who has joined the No. 01 Cadillac of Chip Ganassi Racing as a full-time driver in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, was third fastest (1:35.942) ahead of teammate Kevin Magnussen in Ganassi’s new No. 02 entry.
Results
Pos |
Pic |
No. |
Class |
Drivers* |
Team |
Car |
Time |
Lap |
Total |
Gap Mph |
1 |
1 |
10 |
DPi |
R. Taylor / F. Albuquerque A. Rossi / W. Stevens |
Konica Minolta Acura ARX-05 |
Acura DPi |
1:35.309 |
10 |
31 |
– – 134.468 |
2 |
2 |
60 |
DPi |
O. Jarvis / T. Blomqvist H. Castroneves / S. Pagenaud |
Meyer Shank Racing W/Curb-Agajanian |
Acura DPi |
1:35.602 |
8 |
26 |
+0.293 +0.293 134.056 |
3 |
3 |
01 |
DPi |
|
Cadillac Racing |
Cadillac DPi |
1:35.942 |
16 |
29 |
+0.633 +0.340 133.580 |
4 |
4 |
02 |
DPi |
E. Bamber / A. Lynn M. Ericsson / K. Magnussen |
Cadillac Racing |
Cadillac DPi |
1:35.962 |
27 |
29 |
+0.653 +0.020 133.553 |
5 |
5 |
48 |
DPi |
K. Kobayashi / M. Rockenfeller J. Lopez / J. Johnson |
Ally Cadillac |
Cadillac DPi |
1:36.171 |
4 |
29 |
+0.862 +0.209 133.262 |
6 |
6 |
5 |
DPi |
T. Vautier / R. Westbrook L. Duval / B. Keating |
JDC Miller MotorSports |
Cadillac DPi |
1:36.177 |
10 |
29 |
+0.868 +0.006 133.254 |
7 |
7 |
31 |
DPi |
P. Derani / T. Nunez M. Conway |
Whelen Engineering Racing |
Cadillac DPi |
1:36.188 |
11 |
30 |
+0.879 +0.011 133.239 |
8 |
1 |
29 |
LMP2 |
F. Van Eerd / G. van der Garde D. Murry / R. Van Kalmthout |
Racing Team Nederland |
ORECA LMP2 07 |
1:36.262 |
8 |
32 |
+0.953 +0.074 133.136 |
9 |
2 |
8 |
LMP2 |
J. Farano / L. Deletraz R. Pinto de Andrade F. Habsburg-Lothringen |
Tower Motorsport |
ORECA LMP2 07 |
1:37.334 |
8 |
30 |
+2.025 +1.072 131.670 |
10 |
3 |
20 |
LMP2 |
D. Andersen / A. Fjordbach F. Scherer / N. Mueller |
High Class Racing |
ORECA LMP2 07 |
1:37.592 |
14 |
34 |
+2.283 +0.258 131.322 |
11 |
4 |
11 |
LMP2 |
J. Pierson / H. Tincknell S. Thomas / J. Bomarito |
PR1 Mathiasen Motorsports |
ORECA LMP2 07 |
1:37.717 |
10 |
30 |
+2.408 +0.125 131.154 |
12 |
5 |
81 |
LMP2 |
E. Lux / D. Defrancesco P. O’Ward / C. Herta |
DragonSpeed USA |
ORECA LMP2 07 |
1:37.960 |
9 |
31 |
+2.651 +0.243 130.829 |
13 |
6 |
52 |
LMP2 |
B. Keating / M. Jensen S. Huffaker / N. Lapierre |
PR1 Mathiasen Motorsports |
ORECA LMP2 07 |
1:37.964 |
6 |
31 |
+2.655 +0.004 130.823 |
14 |
7 |
18 |
LMP2 |
D. Merriman / K. Tilley R. Dalziel / P. Chatin |
Era Motorsport |
ORECA LMP2 07 |
1:38.125 |
8 |
29 |
+2.816 +0.161 130.609 |
15 |
8 |
69 |
LMP2 |
J. Falb / J. Allen / L. Ghiotto T. van der Helm |
G-Drive Racing By APR |
ORECA LMP2 07 |
1:38.568 |
10 |
33 |
+3.259 +0.443 130.022 |
16 |
9 |
68 |
LMP2 |
F. Heriau / O. Rasmussen E. Jones / R. Rast |
G-Drive Racing By APR |
ORECA LMP2 07 |
1:38.981 |
28 |
29 |
+3.672 +0.413 129.479 |
17 |
10 |
22 |
LMP2 |
J. McGuire / G. Smith P. Hanson / W. Owen |
United Autosports |
ORECA LMP2 07 |
1:40.056 |
7 |
28 |
+4.747 +1.075 128.088 |
18 |
1 |
38 |
LMP3 |
D. Goldburg / H. Abe / G. Grist N. Pino |
Performance Tech Motorsports |
Ligier JS P320 |
1:43.413 |
10 |
27 |
+8.104 +3.357 123.930 |
19 |
2 |
6 |
LMP3 |
E. Castro / M. Kranz / A. Ori J. Miller |
Muehlner Motorsports America |
Duqueine D08 |
1:44.064 |
6 |
28 |
+8.755 +0.651 123.155 |
20 |
3 |
36 |
LMP3 |
J. Andretti / J. Burdon / R. Lindh G. Chaves |
Andretti Autosport |
Ligier JS P320 |
1:44.163 |
13 |
24 |
+8.854 +0.099 123.038 |
21 |
4 |
54 |
LMP3 |
J. Bennett / C. Braun / G. Kurtz N. Jonsson |
CORE Autosport |
Ligier JS P320 |
1:44.297 |
10 |
26 |
+8.988 +0.134 122.880 |
22 |
5 |
33 |
LMP3 |
J. Barbosa / M. Jakobsen S. Priaulx / L. Willsey |
Sean Creech Motorsport |
Ligier JS P320 |
1:44.400 |
5 |
28 |
+9.091 +0.103 122.758 |
23 |
6 |
26 |
LMP3 |
C. Shields / R. Crews / N. Siegel U. de Wilde |
Muehlner Motorsports America |
Duqueine D08 |
1:44.419 |
12 |
18 |
+9.110 +0.019 122.736 |
24 |
7 |
74 |
LMP3 |
G. Robinson / F. Fraga K. van Berlo / M. Cooper |
Riley Motorsports |
Ligier JS P320 |
1:44.519 |
18 |
31 |
+9.210 +0.100 122.619 |
25 |
8 |
13 |
LMP3 |
O. Fidani / K. Wittmer / L. Kern M. Bell |
AWA |
Duqueine D08 |
1:44.654 |
6 |
29 |
+9.345 +0.135 122.460 |
26 |
9 |
7 |
LMP3 |
M. Kvamme / A. McCusker T. Estep / A. Doquin |
Forty7 Motorsports |
Duqueine D08 |
1:45.664 |
12 |
14 |
+10.355 +1.010 121.290 |
27 |
1 |
16 |
GTD |
R. Hardwick / Z. Robichon J. Heylen / R. Lietz |
Wright Motorsports |
Porsche 911 GT3R |
1:46.483 |
4 |
28 |
+11.174 +0.819 120.357 |
28 |
1 |
63 |
GTDPRO |
R. Ineichen / M. Mapelli A. Caldarelli / M. Bortolotti |
TR3 Racing |
Lamborghini Huracan GT3 |
1:46.829 |
9 |
29 |
+11.520 +0.346 119.967 |
29 |
2 |
19 |
GTD |
B. Sweedler / J. Megrue G. Altoe / J. Segal |
TR3 Racing |
Lamborghini Huracan GT3 |
1:46.882 |
9 |
29 |
+11.573 +0.053 119.908 |
30 |
2 |
9 |
GTDPRO |
M. Campbell / M. Jaminet F. Nasr |
Pfaff Motorsports |
Porsche 911 GT3R |
1:46.942 |
13 |
24 |
+11.633 +0.060 119.840 |
31 |
3 |
34 |
GTD |
K. Washington / J. Sofronas J. Bleekemolen / K. Bachler |
GMG Racing |
Porsche 911 GT3R |
1:47.006 |
4 |
29 |
+11.697 +0.064 119.769 |
32 |
3 |
24 |
GTDPRO |
P. Eng / M. Wittmann N. Yelloly / S. van der Linde |
BMW M Team RLL |
BMW M4 GT3 |
1:47.065 |
3 |
28 |
+11.756 +0.059 119.703 |
33 |
4 |
97 |
GTDPRO |
C. MacNeil / D. Juncadella M. Engel / J. Gounon |
WeatherTech Racing |
Mercedes-AMG GT3 |
1:47.216 |
8 |
9 |
+11.907 +0.151 119.534 |
34 |
5 |
14 |
GTDPRO |
|
VasserSullivan |
Lexus RC F GT3 |
1:47.305 |
5 |
21 |
+11.996 +0.089 119.435 |
35 |
4 |
75 |
GTD |
F. Schiller / K. Habul / L. Stolz R. Marciello |
Sun Energy 1 |
Mercedes-AMG GT3 |
1:47.354 |
15 |
26 |
+12.045 +0.049 119.380 |
36 |
5 |
64 |
GTD |
T. Giovanis / H. Plumb M. Plumb / O. Trinkler |
TeamTGM |
Porsche 911 GT3R |
1:47.368 |
7 |
27 |
+12.059 +0.014 119.365 |
37 |
6 |
12 |
GTD |
F. Montecalvo / A. Telitz R. Heistand / T. Bell |
VasserSullivan |
Lexus RC F GT3 |
1:47.374 |
9 |
26 |
+12.065 +0.006 119.358 |
38 |
7 |
44 |
GTD |
J. Potter / A. Lally / S. Pumpelly J. Adam |
Magnus Racing |
Aston Martin Vantage GT3 |
1:47.459 |
10 |
19 |
+12.150 +0.085 119.264 |
39 |
8 |
71 |
GTD |
M. Goikhberg / F. Perera M. Llarena / M. Paul |
T3 Motorsport North America |
Lamborghini Huracan GT3 |
1:47.462 |
6 |
30 |
+12.153 +0.003 119.260 |
40 |
6 |
15 |
GTDPRO |
D. Mueller / P. Assenheimer A. Cindric |
Proton USA |
Mercedes-AMG GT3 |
1:47.463 |
8 |
29 |
+12.154 +0.001 119.259 |
41 |
9 |
66 |
GTD |
K. Simpson / T. Bechtolsheimer M. Miller / M. Farnbacher |
Gradient Racing |
Acura NSX GT3 |
1:47.469 |
6 |
31 |
+12.160 +0.006 119.253 |
42 |
7 |
2 |
GTDPRO |
L. Vanthoor / P. Pilet / D. Olsen A. Imperatori |
KCMG |
Porsche 911 GT3R |
1:47.514 |
8 |
26 |
+12.205 +0.045 119.203 |
43 |
8 |
79 |
GTDPRO |
C. MacNeil / J. Andlauer M. Cairoli / A. Picariello |
WeatherTech Racing |
Porsche 911 GT3R |
1:47.526 |
12 |
30 |
+12.217 +0.012 119.189 |
44 |
10 |
47 |
GTD |
R. Lacorte / G. Sernagiotto A. Fuoco / A. Rovera |
Cetilar Racing |
Ferrari 488 GT3 |
1:47.681 |
25 |
33 |
+12.372 +0.155 119.018 |
45 |
9 |
23 |
GTDPRO |
R. Gunn / A. Riberas / M. Martin |
Heart of Racing Team |
Aston Martin Vantage GT3 |
1:47.697 |
5 |
29 |
+12.388 +0.016 119.000 |
46 |
11 |
57 |
GTD |
R. Ward / P. Ellis / M. Grenier L. Auer |
Winward Racing |
Mercedes-AMG GT3 |
1:47.760 |
7 |
32 |
+12.451 +0.063 118.931 |
47 |
10 |
62 |
GTDPRO |
A. Pier Guidi / J. Calado D. Serra / D. Rigon |
Risi Competizione |
Ferrari 488 GT3 |
1:47.772 |
24 |
29 |
+12.463 +0.012 118.917 |
48 |
12 |
32 |
GTD |
M. Skeen / G. Cosmo S. McAleer / S. Andrews |
Gilbert Korthoff Motorsports |
Mercedes-AMG GT3 |
1:47.892 |
18 |
28 |
+12.583 +0.120 118.785 |
49 |
13 |
59 |
GTD |
L. Bergstein / J. Miller P. Gallagher / P. Holton |
Crucial Motorsports |
McLaren 720S GT3 |
1:48.017 |
6 |
28 |
+12.708 +0.125 118.648 |
50 |
14 |
28 |
GTD |
M. de Quesada / D. Morad L. Lundqvist / M. Goetz |
Alegra Motorsports |
Mercedes-AMG GT3 |
1:48.030 |
9 |
27 |
+12.721 +0.013 118.633 |
51 |
15 |
39 |
GTD |
|
CarBahn with Peregrine Racing |
Lamborghini Huracan GT3 |
1:48.079 |
9 |
26 |
+12.770 +0.049 118.580 |
52 |
16 |
21 |
GTD |
S. Mann / L. Perez Companc N. Nielsen / T. Vilander |
AF CORSE |
Ferrari 488 GT3 |
1:48.212 |
34 |
34 |
+12.903 +0.133 118.434 |
53 |
17 |
70 |
GTD |
B. Iribe / F. Schandorff O. Millroy / J. Pepper |
Inception racing |
McLaren 720S GT3 |
1:48.348 |
8 |
28 |
+13.039 +0.136 118.285 |
54 |
18 |
42 |
GTD |
D. Yount / B. Hites J. Conwright / M. Palttala |
NTE Sport |
Lamborghini Huracan GT3 |
1:48.437 |
9 |
25 |
+13.128 +0.089 118.188 |
55 |
19 |
27 |
GTD |
R. De Angelis / I. James D. Turner / T. Gamble |
Heart of Racing Team |
Aston Martin Vantage GT3 |
1:48.449 |
17 |
25 |
+13.140 +0.012 118.175 |
56 |
20 |
99 |
GTD |
R. Ferriol / K. Legge / S. Wilson N. Boulle |
Team Hardpoint |
Porsche 911 GT3R |
1:48.803 |
7 |
20 |
+13.494 +0.354 117.791 |
57 |
21 |
98 |
GTD |
P. Dalla Lana / D. Pittard C. Eastwood / N. Thiim |
Northwest AMR |
Aston Martin Vantage GT3 |
1:48.926 |
8 |
20 |
+13.617 +0.123 117.658 |
58 |
11 |
25 |
GTDPRO |
C. De Phillippi / J. Edwards A. Farfus / J. Krohn |
BMW M Team RLL |
BMW M4 GT3 |
1:49.015 |
6 |
7 |
+13.706 +0.089 117.562 |
59 |
12 |
4 |
GTDPRO |
T. Milner / N. Tandy M. Sorensen |
Corvette Racing |
Chevrolet Corvette C8.R GTD |
1:49.961 |
10 |
23 |
+14.652 +0.946 116.550 |
Fastest Laps by Class |
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DPi |
Ricky Taylor |
Lap |
10 |
1:35.309 |
134.468 Mph |
LMP2 |
Giedo van der Garde |
Lap |
8 |
1:36.262 |
133.136 Mph |
LMP3 |
Garett Grist |
Lap |
10 |
1:43.413 |
123.930 Mph |
GTD |
Jan Heylen |
Lap |
4 |
1:46.483 |
120.357 Mph |
GTDPRO |
Marco Mapelli |
Lap |
9 |
1:46.829 |
119.967 Mph |
Circuit Best Laps by Class |
|||
DPi |
Oliver Jarvis |
01-24-2019 |
1:33.685136.799 Mph |
LMP2 |
James Allen |
01-24-2019 |
1:35.904133.633 Mph |
LMP3 |
Moritz Kranz |
01-23-2021 |
1:42.384125.176 Mph |
GTD |
Marcos Gomes |
01-27-2019 |
1:44.541122.593 Mph |
Fastest Laps by Class |
|||||
DPi |
Ricky Taylor |
Lap |
10 |
1:35.309 |
134.468 Mph |
LMP2 |
Giedo van der Garde |
Lap |
8 |
1:36.262 |
133.136 Mph |
LMP3 |
Garett Grist |
Lap |
10 |
1:43.413 |
123.930 Mph |
GTD |
Jan Heylen |
Lap |
4 |
1:46.483 |
120.357 Mph |
GTDPRO |
Marco Mapelli |
Lap |
9 |
1:46.829 |
119.967 Mph |
Circuit Best Laps by Class |
|||
DPi |
Oliver Jarvis |
01-24-2019 |
1:33.685136.799 Mph |
LMP2 |
James Allen |
01-24-2019 |
1:35.904133.633 Mph |
LMP3 |
Moritz Kranz |
01-23-2021 |
1:42.384125.176 Mph |
GTD |
Marcos Gomes |
01-27-2019 |
1:44.541122.593 Mph |