Sebring practice — Porsche pops
At Sebring Free Practice 3, Team Penske’s GTP entries ran strong with the #7 and #6 cars slotting P3 and P4 in class — Porsche fans shared the results widely. (x.com) Manthey Racing’s #911 grabbed P3 in GTD Pro and multiple Porsche GTD cars finished inside the top‑10, fueling social buzz. (x.com)
Filipe Albuquerque put the No. 10 Wayne Taylor Racing Cadillac V‑Series.R quickest in the night Free Practice 3 session at Sebring, topping the timesheet for that final practice window. (sportscar365.com) Porsche Penske’s earlier speed came from Felipe Nasr’s 1:47.043 lap in Practice 2, which IMSA recorded as the quickest single lap of the opening sessions and which Nasr attributed to learning gained in a recent private test. (imsa.com) Porsche arrived at Sebring after receiving tougher Balance of Performance (BoP) adjustments following its Daytona result, a change Motorsport.com reported ahead of the weekend. (motorsport.com) IMSA timing and entry sheets list the Porsche Penske driver rosters as Felipe Nasr/Laurin Heinrich/Julien Andlauer in the No. 7 Porsche 963 and Laurens Vanthoor/Kevin Estre/Matt Campbell in the No. 6 Porsche 963. (imsa.com) Manthey Racing’s No. 911 is the Grello‑liveried Porsche 911 GT3 R entered in GTD Pro and is crewed by Thomas Preining, Klaus Bachler and Ricardo Feller for the endurance program. (imsa.com) (imsa.com / alamy.com) WeatherTech Championship qualifying to set the grid is scheduled for Friday, March 20, 2026 at 11:20 a.m. ET ahead of the Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring on Saturday. (imsa.com)