Winward Racing and Mercedes-AMG Claim Repeat IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship GTD Titles
Mercedes-AMG Motorsport Customer Racing team Winward Racing has secured repeat IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship GT Daytona (GTD) championships.
The team, consisting of full-season co-drivers Russell Ward and Philip Ellis, won the IMSA WeatherTech GTD team, driver, and manufacturer titles for the second consecutive year.
- Winward Racing Mercedes-AMG GT3 team achieved a class-leading three GTD wins.
- The team held a season-high championship lead going into the Motul Petit Le Mans IMSA WeatherTech finale.
Winward improved its points position in Friday afternoon qualifying, with Philip Ellis delivering a strong performance in the quick 15-minute session.
Author's summary: Winward Racing and Mercedes-AMG secure repeat GTD titles.