Unofficial Results, Points & Post-Race Nuggets | WeatherTech Championship | Indianapolis

GTP

No. 24 BMW M Team RLL | BMW M Hybrid V8

  • 23rd IMSA win
  • Second GTP win
  • First win of 2024 (last win at Watkins Glen, June 2023, No. 25 GTP)
  • First win at Indianapolis, best previous finish was third in GTP in 2023
  • Sixth different GTP winning car in 2024
  • Last time BMW-powered cars finished 1-2 in the top-level prototype class was in 2013 at Indianapolis in Grand-Am (BMW Riley DP with Starworks Motorsports and Chip Ganassi Racing)

Philipp Eng

  • 34 years old from Salzburg, Austria
  • Second career win in 30th start
  • First win in second Indianapolis start
  • First win in 2024

Jesse Krohn

  • 34 years old from Nurmijarvi, Finland
  • Third career win in 56th start
  • First win at Indianapolis in first start
  • First win of 2024

LMP2

No. 11 TDS Racing | ORECA LMP2 07

  • Third IMSA win
  • Second straight win at Indianapolis
  • First win of 2024
  • Fifth different LMP2 car to win in 2024

Mikkel Jensen

  • 29 years old from Hasselager, Denmark
  • Ninth career win in 25th start
  • Last win was at Indianapolis in 2023
  • Second consecutive win at Indianapolis

Steven Thomas

  • 57 years old from Carl Junction, Missouri
  • Fourth career win in 27th start
  • Last win was at Indianapolis in 2023
  • Second consecutive win at Indianapolis
  • First win of 2024

Hunter McElrea

  • 24 years old from New Zealand
  • First career win in fourth start
  • Previous best finish was second at Sebring in 2023
  • Win in first start at Indianapolis

GTD PRO

No. 77 AO Racing | Porsche 911 GT3 R

  • Third IMSA win, all in GTD PRO
  • Third win of 2024
  • Won from rear of GT field
  • First win at Indianapolis in second start
  • Third win of 2024 (Laguna Seca, Detroit), most of any GTD PRO team

Michael Christensen

  • 34 years old from Karlsunde, Denmark
  • Third career win in 29th start
  • Last win was at 2017 Rolex 24 At Daytona GTD class
  • First win at Indianapolis in first start at track
  • Third start with AO Racing in 2024

Laurin Heinrich

  • 22 years old from Kurnach, Germany
  • Third career win in ninth start
  • First win at Indianapolis in first start at track
  • Third win of 2024 (Laguna Seca, Detroit)

GTD

No. 120 Wright Motorsports | Porsche 911 GT3 R

  • Eighth IMSA win
  • Last win was at Laguna Seca in 2022
  • First win at Indianapolis in third start
  • Previous best finish at Indianapolis was sixth in GTD in 2023

Jan Heylen

  • 44 years old from Geel, Belgium
  • Fourth IMSA win in 64th start
  • Last win was at Laguna Seca in 2022
  • First win at Indianapolis in second start
  • Previous best Indianapolis finish was 11th in 2014 GTD

Adam Adelson

  • 27 years old from Las Vegas, Nevada
  • First IMSA win in eighth start
  • Previous best finish was third (twice), most recently at Laguna Seca 2024
  • First win at Indianapolis in first start

Elliott Skeer

  • 30 years old from Huntington, N.Y.
  • First IMSA win in eighth start
  • Previous best finish was third (twice), most recently at Laguna Seca 2024
  • First win at Indianapolis in first start

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