Mercedes-AMG Motorsport Client Competing Group Alegra Motorsports Secures Season-Best Fifth-Place Complete Sunday in the Sahlen’s 6 Hrs of The Glen.

WATKINS GLEN, New York– The No. 28 Alegra Motorsports Mercedes-AMG GT3 group, co-drivers Michael de Quesada, Daniel Morad and Billy Johnson, protected a season-best fifth-place surface Sunday in the Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen at Watkins Glen International. Morad began the race on the outside of the second row after certifying fourth on Saturday, and also joined de Quesada and Johnson in never ever running out of the leading five throughout the six-hour race on the 3.4-mile Watkins Glen road program.

The Alegra team as well as vehicle drivers arrived to Watkins Glen determined to shake off a touch of rotten luck in the initial 4 races of the year, including a pair of contact-related retirements at the Detroit Grand Prix as well as early in the 12 Hours of Sebring.

At The Glen, nonetheless, the Alegra team as well as motorists never ever put a wheel wrong and also avoided the misfortune that hindered a few of their competitors on Sunday.

Morad pitted the No. 28 from 3rd after his opening shift and also handed off to de Quesada, that competed in the top-four throughout his dual stint behind the wheel.

The IMSA WeatherTech 240 is a two-hour and also 40-minute race set up to begin at The Glen this Friday, July 2 at 6:10 p.m. EDT. Live coverage for the entirety of the race starts at 6 p.m. EDT on the NBC Sports Network (NBCSN).

The No 75 SunEnergy1 Competing Mercedes-AMG GT3 team of Kenny Habul, Mikael Grenier and Maro Engel likewise contended in Sunday’s six-hour race only to be retired after a very early suspension issue dropped them from contention.

Three Mercedes-AMG GT4 groups secured top-10 coatings in Saturday’s hard-fought IMSA Michelin Pilot Obstacle race, a four-hour fight that was slowed by a string of contact-related caution durations for more than 90 mins and 31 of the race’s 104 laps.

A pair of Murillo Racing Mercedes-AMG GT4 entrances as well as among Winward Competing’s two Mercedes-AMG GT4 challengers were among the top-10 finishers.

No. 56 Murillo Racing Mercedes-AMG GT4 of Jeff Mosing and also Eric Foss crossed the line in sixth place after leading 4 laps.

Murillo’s sis No. 65 Mercedes-AMG GT4 access of Brent Mosing, Tim Probert and also Kenny Murillo ended up 10th.

The Murillo duo was divided by the No. 57 Winward Competing Mercedes-AMG GT4 of Bryce Ward as well as Alec Udell, climbing up back from a first-lap spin to lead four laps as well as coating nine.