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

GTP

No. 7 Porsche Penske Motorsport

  • 42nd IMSA class win
  • Third consecutive win in GTP following wins at Daytona and Sebring
  • Third win at Long Beach, second in GTP
  • Last win was in 2023 with car #6 (Jaminet, Tandy)
  • Porsche Penske have won five of the past seven races in GTP
  • 10th win in the modern GTP class
  • Third car in the modern era to win the first three rounds of the season, first since 2017
  • Team Penske has won at least three races in all three seasons of GTP
  • 23rd Team Penske 1-2 finish in IMSA history, second this season following 1-2 finish at Sebring
  • Team Penske has been behind all three of Porsche’s overall win at Long Beach (2007, 2023, 2025)

Felipe Nasr 

  • 14th class win in 64th start
  • Third consecutive win in GTP following wins at Daytona and Sebring
  • Second win at Long Beach in sixth start
  • Last Long Beach win was in 2021 in DPi 
  • Fourth consecutive overall podium finish at Long Beach

Nick Tandy

  • 26th career win in 104th start
  • Third consecutive win in GTP following wins at Daytona and Sebring
  • Fourth win at Long Beach in eighth start
  • Last win was in 2023 in GTP with Porsche Penske
  • Second overall win at Long Beach

GTD

No. 177 AO Racing

  • Fifth class win, second consecutive (in any class)
  • Last win was at 2025 Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring in GTD PRO 
  • First GTD class win
  • First win at Long Beach in first start (AO Racing was entered into the 2023 race in GTD, but withdrew due to damage sustained in qualifying)

Laurens Vanthoor

  • 13th class win in 61st start
  • Third consecutive win – won at Daytona and Sebring in GTP with Porsche Penske
  • Second win at Long Beach in fifth start (Last win at Long Beach was 2019 in GTLM)
  • Fifth GTD class win (Last win in GTD was in 2021 at VIR with Pfaff Motorsports)

Jonny Edgar

  • First career win in sixth start
  • Previous best finish was fourth at 2024 Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring in LMP2
  • First start in GTD
  • First win at Long Beach in first start

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