Tuesday, 4 June 2019

Round Five Recap of the 2019 WeatherTech SportsCar Championship

Review of Round Five of the 2019 WeatherTech SportsCar Championship at The Raceway on Belle Isle in Detroit.

Acura Team Penske won the race overall and Daytona Prototype international class too of Dane Cameron and Juan Pablo Montoya in their Acura ARX-05, Acura AR35TT 3.5 L Turbo V6. While, Whelen Engineering Racing team finished in second place in their Cadillac DPi-V.R, Cadillac 5.5 L V8; the team of Felipe Nasr and Pipo Derani; they were a second behind the leaders. Meanwhile, the other Acura Team Penske finished third in their Acura ARX-05, Acura AR35TT 3.5 L Turbo V6; the team of Hélio Castroneves and Ricky Taylor; they were fifteen seconds behind the leaders.

In GT Daytona Class, AIM Vasser Sullivan team won GT Daytona Class and finished in eleventh place overall in their Lexus RC F GT3; with the drivers of Jack Hawksworth and Richard Heistand; they were two laps behind the leaders.

While both LMP2 class and GT Le Mans class did not participate for this race.

Next Stop Watkins Glen International in four weeks time for Round Six of the WeatherTech SportsCar Championship.

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