GTD-Pro class podium result for Mercedes-AMG Customer Racing in Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring

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Staff, 2023-03-19 08:27:49,







19.03.2023: • WeatherTech Racing ends up on the GTD-Pro podium in the second IMSA season round as well


• Mercedes-AMG GT3 #32 of Team Korthoff Motorsports secures top 10 position in GTD class


• Suspension damage ends the race for Winward Racing after impres

•    WeatherTech Racing ends up on the GTD-Pro podium in the second IMSA season round as well

•    Mercedes-AMG GT3 #32 of Team Korthoff Motorsports secures top 10 position in GTD class

•    Suspension damage ends the race for Winward Racing after impressive recovery drive

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The Mercedes-AMG Customer Racing Teams have shown a compelling performance in the second round of the IMSA WeatherTech Sports Car Championship season at Sebring International Raceway. Following grid drop penalties after the qualifying, the three Mercedes-AMG GT3s had to start the 12 Hours of Sebring from the back of the grid.

Unfazed by this handicap, they used the numerous full-course yellows to make up multiple positions in the early stages already. Maro Engel (GER), Jules Gounon (AND) and Daniel Juncadella (ESP) built on their GTD-Pro class victory in the Rolex 24 at Daytona and scored an excellent third place with the #79 WeatherTech Racing Mercedes-AMG GT3. With their repeated class podium result, the team defended the overall lead in this class.

In the GTD category, the Korthoff Motorsports team showed a successful recovery drive: Mikaël Grenier…

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