Porsche success at Motul Petit Le Mans - 4 hours

Bright sunshine and record crowds for the two starts of Motul Petit Le Mans at Road Atlanta, the last round of the IMSA Michelin Endurance Cup and the IMSA SportsCar Championship.

Jack Aitken in the #31 Cadillac V-Series.R leads the GTP and LMP2 pack.

📷 © Luc Warnotte at Road Atlanta. Jack Aitken in the #31 Cadillac V-Series.R leads the GTP and LMP2 pack.

Laurin Heinrich enters turn 1 in the #77 AO Racing Porsche 911 GT3 R leading the two Chevrolet Corvettes.

📷 © Luc Warnotte at Road Atlanta. Laurin Heinrich enters turn 1 in the #77 AO Racing Porsche 911 GT3 R leading the two Chevrolet Corvettes.

Porsche Penske Motorsport is Manufacturer’s Champion

With the green flag waving at Petit Le Mans, Porsche is officially the IMSA WeatherTech Manufacturer’s Champion. The Porsche Penske Motorsport Team is now going all for the Driver’s and Team’s Championship titles.

📷 © Luc Warnotte at Road Atlanta. #7 and #6 Porsche Penske Motorsport Porsche 963.

Porsche Penske #7 on road for Michelin Endurance Cups

With 5 points earned at the four hour mark, Felipe Nasr and Dane Cameron take an almost definitive lead of the IMSA Michelin Endurance Cup GTP drivers and the GTP team Cup with their Porsche Penske Motorsport #7 as none of the Cadillacs are scoring points.

Felipe Nasr and Dane Cameron with Porsche Penske Motorsport #7.

📷 © Luc Warnotte at Road Atlanta. Felipe Nasr and Dane Cameron with Porsche Penske Motorsport #7.

Mathieu Jaminet and Nick Tandy are now second in the drivers Cup with Porsche #6.

 Mathieu Jaminet and Nick Tandy  with Porsche #6.

📷 © Luc Warnotte at Road Atlanta. Mathieu Jaminet and Nick Tandy with Porsche #6.

Cadillac #01 is now back third in the team and drivers Cups with 33 points. Mathematically they could still win the Cups but they are in P8 one lap behind the leading Porsche #7.

Sebastien Bourdais and Renger van der Zande in #01 Cadillac V-Series.R

📷 © Luc Warnotte at Road Atlanta. Sebastien Bourdais and Renger van der Zande in #01 Cadillac V-Series.R.

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Sebastien Bourdais did set the fastest lap in the #01 Chip Ganassi Racing Cadillac V-Series.R.

📷 © Luc Warnotte at Road Atlanta. Sebastien Bourdais did set the fastest lap in the #01 Chip Ganassi Racing Cadillac V-Series.R.

IMSA Michelin Endurance Cup ahead Road Atlanta.

📷 © Luc Warnotte at Indianapolis. IMSA Michelin Endurance Cup ahead Road Atlanta.

IMSA SportsCar Championship ahead Road Atlanta.

📷 © Luc Warnotte at Indianapolis. IMSA SportsCar Championship ahead Road Atlanta.

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