Albuquerque explains Acura’s Long Beach IMSA turnaround

🗣️''It was definitely one of the first things we wrote on the paper – ‘why are we struggling in Long Beach?'' Long Beach IMSA pole winner Albuquick says hard work on Acura’s DPi weaknesses has led to its GTP car’s commanding pace advantage ⬇️

Long Beach IMSA pole winner Filipe Albuquerque says hard work on Acura’s DPi weaknesses has led to its GTP car’s commanding pace advantage.Albuquerque turned around a big deficit from last year’s Long Beach qualifying sessionLast year Sebastien Bourdais took pole in his Chip Ganassi Racing Cadillac with a 1m09.472s lap. The first Acura, the #60 Meyer Shank-run ARX-05, was half a second away, with Albuquerque’s Wayne Taylor-run version 1.1s off the pace.

“Coming to Long Beach, we were glad DPi ended because we needed a new start,” said Albuquerque, twice a Long Beach winner in the past in Cadillac machinery. “And we made those parts right and when you look at performances, and your weaknesses, all the work we did is paying off.

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