Porsche Penske Dominates Sebring IMSA Test with Jaminet's Fastest Lap

Porsche Penske Dominates Sebring IMSA Test with Jaminet's Fastest Lap

By Michael Harrison

February 13, 2025 at 12:31 PM

After 10 hours of testing at Sebring International Raceway, Porsche Penske Motorsport dominated with Mathieu Jaminet setting the fastest time during IMSA's sanctioned test.

Red race car on track

Red race car on track

Key Session Highlights:

Morning Session:

  • Jaminet's No.6 Porsche 963 led with 1m48.465s
  • Tom Blomqvist's No.60 Acura MSR ARX-06 placed second
  • Daytona 24H winner Nick Tandy finished third in No.7 Penske Porsche

Afternoon Session:

  • Scott Dixon topped in No.60 Acura (1m49.057s)
  • Matt Campbell's No.6 Penske Porsche followed by 0.003s
  • Earl Bamber's No.31 Cadillac Whelen placed third

Night Session:

  • Jaminet maintained lead
  • Blomqvist and Jack Aitken (No.31 Cadillac) completed top three

Class Leaders:

  • LMP2: Inter Europol Competition's No.43 ORECA (1m50.065s by Bijoy Garg)
  • GTD: Korthoff Competition Motors' No.32 Mercedes-AMG GT3 (2m00.867s by Maximilian Götz)
  • GTD PRO: Paul Miller Racing BMW M4 GT3 EVO (2m02.237s by Jesse Krohn)

Notable Events:

  • Aston Martin THOR Valkyrie (No.23) faced mechanical issues, limiting track time
  • No.25 Team RLL BMW completed most laps (231)
  • No.18 Era Motorsport ORECA crashed during morning session

The test concludes tomorrow with two prototype-only sessions: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM and 1:00-4:00 PM.

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