IMSA Alpha 2026 Daytona Test IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Session 5 LMP2 Comparison | Sector4 Labs

The session was marked by a few standout performances at the front, significant struggles at the back, and notable license inversions that defied expectations. The ORECA LMP2 07 chassis showed both strengths and weaknesses across different…

Key takeaway: The session was marked by a few standout performances at the front, significant struggles at the back, and notable license inversions that defied expectations. The ORECA LMP2 07 chassis showed both strengths and weaknesses across different sectors, with some drivers excelling despite their license ratings.

Biggest surprise: The biggest surprise of the session was the performance of Bronze-rated driver Jeremy Clarke, who outperformed several higher-rated drivers. His license-adjusted times were particularly impressive, indicating strong raw skill despite his lower license rating.

Top performers: Alex Quinn, Sebastian Alvarez, Mathias Beche, Tristan Vautier, Parker Thompson

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