Jan Heylen dominated the opening day of IMSA's Sanctioned Test at Sebring International Raceway, leading both sessions in the No.34 Conquest Racing Ferrari 296 GT3. His afternoon lap of 2m01.737s was the day's fastest, making him the only driver to break the 2m02s barrier.

Key highlights from the test sessions:

GTD Class:

• Philip Ellis (No.57 Winward Racing Mercedes-AMG GT3) placed second in morning session
• Maximilian Götz (No.32 Mercedes) secured second in afternoon
• Scott Andrews (No.80 Lone Star Racing Mercedes) finished third
• Russell Ward (No.57 Mercedes) took fourth

GTD PRO Class:

• Vasser Sullivan Lexus RC F GT3 (No.14) led class with Aaron Telitz's 2m02.829s
• Ford Mustang GT3s placed second and third in morning session
• Ben Barker's No.64 Mustang took second in afternoon
• Jesse Krohn's No.48 BMW M4 GT3 finished third

Notable events:

• Two red flags in morning session (No.77 AO Racing Porsche and No.78 Forte Racing Lamborghini)
• No.48 BMW completed most laps (132)
• No.12 Vasser Sullivan Lexus (GTD) didn't participate

Tomorrow's schedule includes:

• GTP and LMP2 classes joining
• Morning session: 9:00 AM-12:30 PM
• Afternoon session: 1:30-6:00 PM
• Night session: 7:00-9:00 PM

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