No. 25 BMW M Hybrid V8 roared through the 2.439-mile, 14-turn circuit, completing an impressive 113 laps during the grueling two-hour-and-forty-minute race.
Vasser Sullivan Racing and Corvette Racing looked pretty evenly matched on pace in GTD PRO, so it was pit stop strategy and execution on which the Michelin GT Challenge for the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship ultimately turned to the favor of the No. 3 C8.
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Alessandro Balzan and Milwaukee-native Manny Franco in the PRO Class, plus Samantha Tan with Neil Verhagen in the Pro-Am Class, came out on top of the second race of the Road America weekend for the Fanatec GT World Challenge America powered by AWS. The 4.
The Fanatec GT World Challenge America powered by AWS race one at Road America showcased what home field advantage means. Milwaukee-native Manny Franco and teammate Alessandro Balzan take home Conquest Racing’s first win of the year.