USC – 12 Hours of Sebring EL4: Scott Pruett to conclude

For the last free practice session for the 12 Hours of Sebring, it was once again a Riley-Ford which set the best time with Scott Pruett (Ganassi) at the wheel. Kevin Estre stood out.

Published on 14/03/2014 à 16:12

Pierre Tassel

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USC – 12 Hours of Sebring EL4: Scott Pruett to conclude

The Ganassi team has definitely put its stamp on the first runs for the 12 Hours of Sebring, second round of the 2014 United SportsCar Championship. After Scott Dixon and the No. 02 twice, it is the sister car no. 01 led by Scott Pruett who stood out (1'53″241) on the Florida track for the last free practice session. Scott Dixon places Ganassi's second Riley-Ford in 2nd position (1'53"500) ahead of the Oak Racing Morgan-Nissan of Olivier Pla - Alex Brundle - Gustavo Yacaman, 3rd in 1'53"567.

The HPD ARX-03b from Extreme Speed ​​Motorsports simon pagenaud took 4th place, with a time of 1'53″745, achieved by Johannes Van Overbeek. Sébastian's Action Express Racing Corvette DP Bourdais – Joao Barbosa – Christian Fittipaldi concludes these free practices in 7th position. Tristan Vautier set the best time in the No. 07 Speedsource Mazda SkyActiv-D and finished 37th.

In the Prototype Challenge, Raphael Matos places the Performance Tech Motorsports ORECA FLM09 at the top of the timesheet in 1'56"434. In GTLM, we take the same ones and start again. Corvette Racing achieves the best time, but this time with the Corvette C7.R of Antonio Garcia – Ryan Briscoe – Jan Magnussen ahead of the two RLL Team BMWs of Dirk Müller – John Edwards – Dirk Werner and the trio Andy Priaulx – Bill Auberlen – Joey Hand. Patrick Pilet, engaged in the Porsche 911 RSR from Porsche North America ranks 6th in the category. In GTD, the Park Place Motorsports Porsche 911 GT America driven by Frenchman Kevin Estre and accompanied by Patrick Lindsey, Jim Norman and Mike Vess achieved the best time in the class.

Qualifying will begin this evening around 21 p.m. French time.

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