.IMSA has confirmed BMW's first GTP victory since 1986 as Porsche's penalty has been upheld. Full story ⬇️
can now celebrate their first Grand Touring Prototype victory, despite crossing the finish line second to the #6 Porsche 963.
After receiving official notification from IMSA of the post-race technical penalty in Sunday’s race, Porsche Penske Motorsport subsequently requested a protest. “Obviously, we are pleased by IMSA’s technical group decision,” said BMW M Team RLL team principal Bobby Rahal. “There is nothing like winning, but I was most happy with the pace of the BMW M Hybrid V8 throughout the Watkins Glen race.
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