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The morning fog recedes as Laguna Seca awakes
Laguna Seca, IMSA, 9 September 2018: A view over the track shows the morning fog receding as Laguna Seca awakes

The IMSA series came once again to WeatherTech Laguna Seca Raceway in California for the penultimate round in the 2018 WeatherTech Championship. The weather was typical California coastal September weather, cool with fog and cloud in the early morning, burning off later to reveal bright sunshine by mid-day. The good news for Porsche fans is that the race, run over 2 hours 40 minutes, saw Porsche on the podium at Laguna Seca!

The #911 Porsche goes out for FP3
Laguna Seca, IMSA, 9 September 2018: The #911 Porsche goes out for FP3. The Porsches were 1-2 in the morning after being slow on Friday. My good friend Don Caesar, who is the tyre meister for the 911 car of Tandy and Pilet, says they worked late last night

All three championship classes, Prototype, GTLM (European ACO GTE Pro), and GTD (FIA GT3) were all still wide open with two races to go in the championship. From a Porsche perspective, though, it was not looking too good in either GT category.

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