IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship returns this Saturday for the 73rd Mobil 1 12 Hours of Sebring, following a seven-week break since the Rolex 24 At Daytona. This demanding race features 56 cars competing on Sebring's notorious bumpy surface.

Key Highlights:

• Aston Martin Valkyrie AMR-LMH makes its IMSA debut
• Porsche Penske Motorsport leads after Daytona victory
• Nick Tandy could become 13th driver to win Triple Crown of Endurance Racing
• GTD PRO features intense rivalry between Corvette Racing and Paul Miller Racing
• Ford Mustang GT3 aims to build on its historic Daytona victory

Class Leaders:

• GTP: No. 7 Porsche leads by 35 points
• LMP2: United Autosports USA leads by 43 points
• GTD PRO: No. 65 Ford leads by 34 points
• GTD: AWA's No. 13 Corvette leads standings

Notable Changes:

• Cadillac reunites with Wayne Taylor Racing
• Lamborghini SC63 seeks redemption after early Daytona retirement
• New faces in LMP2 including Kakunoshin Ohta and Juan Manuel Correa
• BMW M Team RLL debuts 50th anniversary livery

The race schedule includes Thursday practice sessions, Friday qualifying, and the main event starting Saturday morning. With 20 cars in GTD alone and strong competition across all classes, this year's 12 Hours of Sebring promises intense racing action throughout the field.

Previous winners defending their titles include Jordan Taylor, who won last year with Wayne Taylor Racing, and Corvette Racing, which holds 12 class victories at Sebring. The challenging track conditions and endurance format will test both drivers and machines in what could be an even more exciting race than Daytona.

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