IMSA Alpha 2026 Daytona Test IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Session 3 GTD Comparison | Sector4 Labs

The session was defined by a few standout performances at the front, significant struggles at the back, and notable license inversions that challenge expectations. The data reveals both driver-specific and manufacturer-specific trends that…

Key takeaway: The session was defined by a few standout performances at the front, significant struggles at the back, and notable license inversions that challenge expectations. The data reveals both driver-specific and manufacturer-specific trends that will shape the narrative of the race.

Biggest surprise: John Potter, a Bronze-licensed driver, posted the fastest lap time of the session, defying expectations and highlighting his exceptional skill and potential.

Top performers: John Potter, Nicki Thiim, Jan Heylen, Russell Ward, Philip Ellis

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