.Albuquick felt his WTR Acura was a 'bowling ball' after his wild late-race clash with the 6 Porsche that eliminated the leading three cars from Sebring. IMSA
The two cars came to blows exiting Turn 1 after Jaminet moved to the left to avoid GTD traffic, sending Albuquerque’s car off-track and skating across the grass out of control until rejoining at the Turn 3 left-hander, where he clattered into the side of the Porsche.was unable to avoid the chaos ahead in the darkness and hit the Acura, before launching off Jaminet’s car and landing just a few metres ahead on the run-off.Cadillac a surprise victory in the second race of IMSA’s GTP era.
“I think we had a little bit of an edge on them, but staying behind it was super hard to follow, so it needed to be done in traffic. “It was pretty brutal where I got hit once and then somebody hit me. I just felt like I was getting thrown from one side to another, but these cars are safe and I’m good, that’s what’s most important.
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