#40: Wayne Taylor Racing con Andretti, Acura ARX-06, GTP: Jordan Taylor, Louis Deletraz
Louis Deletraz secured the first position in the #40 WTRAndretti Acura ARX-06 for the IMSA Sports Car Championship 6 Hours of Glen. He set a time of 1:32.209, which was 0.038 seconds faster than Renger van der Zande in the #01 Cadillac V-Series.R.
During the session, Deletraz took the lead halfway through and no one else was able to surpass his time in the remaining minutes.
Van der Zande briefly held the fastest time, but Deletraz ended up surpassing him. However, neither of them were able to improve their lap times after setting their fastest laps.
Jack Aitken secured the third fastest time in the #31 Action Express Cadillac V-Series.R, finishing 0.270 seconds behind Deletraz. Phil Hanson was the fourth fastest in the #95 JDC Miller Porsche 963, which was the fastest Porsche, only 0.046 seconds behind Aitken.
The fastest factory Porsche, driven by Mathieu Jaminet in the #6 Porsche 963, finished in fifth place. Jaminet’s lap time was only 0.054 seconds slower than Hanson’s, highlighting the impressive performance of the Porsche customer team.
In the LMP2 category, P.J. Hyett set an exceptional time of 1:35.925 in the #99 AO Racing Oreca 07-Gibson, going nearly seven tenths of a second faster than Daniel Goldburg of United Autosports, who finished in second place.
Hyett dominated the session in the purple ‘Spike the dragon’ car, continuously improving his lap times. His last lap, after the 15-minute session, was nearly two seconds faster than his initial lap. On his final lap, he was nearly four tenths of a second faster than his previous best time, solidifying his pole position.
Goldburg estuvo consistentemente cerca de la cima durante toda la sesión, pero no pudo superar a Hyett. En un momento, cayó al tercer lugar después de que Steven Thomas, en el #11 TDS Racing Oreca 07-Gibson, tomara la segunda posición. Sin embargo, Goldburg rápidamente recuperó la segunda posición, terminando apenas 0.002 segundos por delante de Thomas.
Nick Boulle terminó en cuarto lugar en el #52 Inter Europol PR1 Mathiasen Oreca 07-Gibson, 0.372 segundos detrás de Thomas y más de un segundo detrás de Hyett. Ben Keating aseguró el quinto tiempo más rápido en el #2 United Autosports, quedando detrás de Boulle por dos décimas de segundo.
