Observe and qualifying have concluded for the Trans Am Sequence offered by Pirelli on the VIR SpeedTour at VIRginia Worldwide Raceway (VIR). Chris Dyson earned his fourth Trans Am Sequence offered by Pirelli pole of the season on the VIR SpeedTour at VIRginia Worldwide Raceway (VIR) by laying down a lap of 1m42.509s in his No. 16 GYM WEED Ford Mustang.
Newcomer Brian Lock within the No. 68 Helium Cell/JDI/Blockjoy Porsche GT3 R was quickest in XGT, whereas Eric Foss within the No. 54 South Dallas Turf Chevrolet Corvette topped SGT in his first-career begin. Chris Coffey was quickest within the GT class.
“The automobile’s been implausible since we acquired right here,” stated Dyson. “We have been right here again in August and did some testing, and we discovered some efficiency and we’ve been in a position to maintain onto it via the final couple of race weekends. I feel it’s carried via right here in Virginia. I’m actually happy with the velocity we’ve proven all 12 months with the GYM WEED automobile, and it’s at all times implausible to come back to the large, quick, dramatic tracks and underline efficiency. I feel it’s a giant increase within the arm for everyone on the workforce. It’s been a tricky season in loads of methods, actually from a scoring standpoint. So, at this level, we’re attempting to complete this season robust and head into 2025 with the wind at our again.”
The TA/XGT/SGT/GT race shall be contested Sunday at 1:20 p.m. ET. The race shall be broadcast reside on MAVTV and streamed reside right here. The highlights present of the race will air on MAVTV on Thursday, October 10 at 9:00 p.m. ET.
