Cooper Leads Practice 2 From Watkins Glen

Cooper Leads Practice 2 From Watkins Glen

Watkins Glen, NY - Michael Cooper and the #10 Blackdog Speed Shop McLaren 570S GT4 (Sprint) sat atop the timesheets for the second and final combined Pirelli GT4 America practice session after a best lap time of 1:55.263, nearly a half second faster than the quickest lap from session 1 earlier in the day. Jarrett Andretti and the #18 Andretti Autosport McLaren 570S was next up with a 1:55.430 lap time with Charlie Bellaurdo third in the #37 RS1 Porsche Cayman GT4 CS-MR (SprintX).

Trent Hindman put down the fourth fastest time in the #77 Park Place Porsche 718 Cayman CS MR (SprintX) with the #592 Ramsey Racing/EXR-Team by Premat Mercedes AMG GT4 (SprintX) driven by Alexandre Premat rounding out the top five.

Matthew Fassnacht and the #34 Murillo Racing Mercedes AMG GT4 (SprintX) would finish the session sixth with Shane Lewis and the #72 Robinson Racing Camaro GT4 (Sprint) seventh. Jason Bell followed up a strong practice 1 with another solid practice 2 in 8th after a 1:56.457 best lap in his #2 GMG Racing Porsche 718 Cayman CS MR. Sean Quinlan and the #19 Stephen Cameron Racing BMW M4 GT4 (SprintX) would end up with the 9th quickest time with Pirelli GT4 America Sprint Championship leader Ian James and his #50 Panoz Avezzano GT4 tenth.

Pirelli GT4 America competitors are next on track tomorrow Saturday August 31st at 9:10am ET for Sprint series qualifying followed by SprintX qualifying 1 at 10:00am ET and SprintX qualifying 2 at 10:20am ET. All sessions will be streamed live at gt4-america.com/live.