The IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship visited WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca on Sunday afternoon in the TireRack.com Monterey SportsCar Championship.
The pole sitters for this race were the No. 24 BMW M Team RLL Hybrid of Philipp Eng and Dries Vanthoor in GTP, the No. 81 DragonSpeed Ferrari 296 of Albert Costa and Giacomo Altoè of GTD Pro, and the No. 32 Korthoff Competition Motors Mercedes-AMG of Seth Lucas and Kenton Koch of GTD.
The No. 7 Porsche Penske of Nick Tandy and Felipe Nasr won the first three races this season. This time, it was their teammates in the No. 6 Porsche Penske of Mathieu Jaminet and Matt Campbell. The two teammates were in a battle on the last lap with the No. 24 BMW of Philipp Eng and Dries Vanthoor on the final lap weaving around heavy traffic.
Dries Vanthoor was driving the No. 24 car at the time to pull alongside Nick Tandy, who tried to get by the No. 9 Pfaff Motorsport Lamborghini Huracan of GTD, but Vanthoor made it a three-wide race heading into Turn 11. Tandy and Vanthoor made contact sending Vanthoor off the racetrack. Upfront. Mathieu Jaminet took the checkered flag to win the race, and Tandy came in second place for another Penske 1-2 finish.
The No. 77 AO Racing Porsche 911 GT3 Klaus Bachler and Laurin Heinrich won in GTD Pro, and the No. 57 Winward Racing Mercedes-AMG of Philip Ellis and Russell Ward won in GTD.
The IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship visits the streets of Detroit, Michigan on Saturday, May 31, 2025, at 3:30 pm on Peacock. Purchase tickets for all IMSA races today at StubHub and Viagogo.
