2025 12 Hours of Sebring

The 2025 12 Hours of Sebring (formally known as the 73rd Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring) is an endurance sports car race which was held at Sebring International Raceway near Sebring, Florida, from 12 to 15 March 2025. It was the second round of both the 2025 IMSA SportsCar Championship and the Michelin Endurance Cup.  

Background

Preview

International Motor Sports Association (IMSA) president John Doonan confirmed the race was part of the 2025 IMSA SportsCar Championship (IMSA SCC) in March 2024.[1] It was the twelfth consecutive year it will be a part of the IMSA SCC, and the 73rd 12 Hours of Sebring. The 12 Hours of Sebring was the second of eleven scheduled sports car endurance races by IMSA, and the second of five races on the Michelin Endurance Cup (MEC).[1] The race would take place at the 17-turn 3.741-mile (6.021 km) Sebring International Raceway in Sebring, Florida on March 15, 2024.[1]

Before the race, Felipe Nasr, Nick Tandy, and Laurens Vanthoor lead the GTP Drivers' Championship with 380 points.[2] In LMP2, James Allen, Paul di Resta, Dan Goldburg, and Rasmus Lindh are leading the Drivers' Championship with 370 points.[2] The GTD Pro Drivers' Championship is being led by Christopher Mies, Dennis Olsen, and Frédéric Vervisch with 376 points; 21 points ahead of Michael Christensen, Laurin Heinrich, and Sebastian Priaulx in second position.[2] With 364 points, Matt Bell, Orey Fidani, Lars Kern, and Marvin Kirchhöfer are leading the GTD Drivers' Championship.[2] Porsche, Ford, and Chevrolet are leading their respective Manufacturers' Championships while Porsche Penske Motorsport, United Autosports USA, Ford Multimatic Motorsports, and AWA each lead their own Teams' Championships.[2]

Results

Race results

Class winners are denoted in bold and with ‡.

Pos Class No Team Drivers Chassis Laps Time/Retired
Engine
1 GTP 7 Porsche Penske Motorsport Felipe Nasr
Nick Tandy
Laurens Vanthoor
Porsche 963 353 12:01:23.265‡
Porsche 9RD 4.6 L twin-turbo V8
2 GTP 6 Porsche Penske Motorsport Matt Campbell
Kévin Estre
Mathieu Jaminet
Porsche 963 353 +2.239
Porsche 9RD 4.6 L twin-turbo V8
3 GTP 93 Meyer Shank Racing with Curb-Agajanian Álex Palou
Renger van der Zande
Nick Yelloly
Acura ARX-06 353 +5.017
Acura AR24e 2.4 L twin-turbo V6
4 GTP 31 Cadillac Whelen Jack Aitken
Earl Bamber
Frederik Vesti
Cadillac V-Series.R 353 +12.661
Cadillac LMC55R 5.5 L V8
5 GTP 25 BMW M Team RLL Robin Frijns
Sheldon van der Linde
Marco Wittmann
BMW M Hybrid V8 353 +19.257
BMW P66/3 4.0 L twin-turbo V8
6 GTP 5 Proton Competition Neel Jani
Nico Pino
Tristan Vautier
Porsche 963 353 +1:02.670
Porsche 9RD 4.6 L twin-turbo V8
7 GTP 10 Cadillac Wayne Taylor Racing Filipe Albuquerque
Will Stevens
Ricky Taylor
Cadillac V-Series.R 352 +1 Lap
Cadillac LMC55R 5.5 L V8
8 GTP 85 JDC-Miller MotorSports Gianmaria Bruni
Nico Müller
Tijmen van der Helm
Porsche 963 352 +1 Lap
Porsche 9RD 4.6 L twin-turbo V8
9 GTP 23 Aston Martin THOR Team Roman De Angelis
Ross Gunn
Alex Riberas
Aston Martin Valkyrie 351 +2 Laps
Aston Martin RA 6.5 L V12
10 GTP 60 Meyer Shank Racing with Curb-Agajanian Tom Blomqvist
Colin Braun
Scott Dixon
Acura ARX-06 348 +5 Laps
Acura AR24e 2.4 L twin-turbo V6
11 LMP2 43 Inter Europol Competition Jeremy Clarke
Tom Dillmann
Bijoy Garg
Oreca 07 347 +6 Laps‡
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
12 LMP2 8 Tower Motorsports Sebastián Álvarez
Sébastien Bourdais
John Farano
Oreca 07 347 +6 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
13 LMP2 11 TDS Racing Mikkel Jensen
Hunter McElrea
Steven Thomas
Oreca 07 347 +6 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
14 LMP2 74 Riley Josh Burdon
Felipe Fraga
Gar Robinson
Oreca 07 347 +6 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
15 LMP2 2 United Autosports USA Nick Boulle
Juan Manuel Correa
Ben Hanley
Oreca 07 347 +6 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
16 LMP2 04 CrowdStrike Racing by APR Malthe Jakobsen
George Kurtz
Toby Sowery
Oreca 07 347 +6 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
17 LMP2 99 AO Racing Dane Cameron
Jonny Edgar
P. J. Hyett
Oreca 07 346 +7 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
18
DNF
GTP 40 Cadillac Wayne Taylor Racing Louis Delétraz
Brendon Hartley
Jordan Taylor
Cadillac V-Series.R 345 Accident damage
Cadillac LMC55R 5.5 L V8
19 LMP2 22 United Autosports USA Paul di Resta
Dan Goldburg
Rasmus Lindh
Oreca 07 342 +11 Laps
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
20 GTD Pro 77 AO Racing Klaus Bachler
Laurin Heinrich
Alessio Picariello
Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) 329 +24 Laps‡
Porsche M97/80 4.2 L Flat-6
21 GTD Pro 48 Paul Miller Racing Dan Harper
Max Hesse
Jesse Krohn
BMW M4 GT3 Evo 329 +24 Laps
BMW P58 3.0 L Twin-turbo I6
22 GTD Pro 1 Paul Miller Racing Connor De Phillippi
Madison Snow
Neil Verhagen
BMW M4 GT3 Evo 329 +24 Laps
BMW P58 3.0 L Twin-turbo I6
23 GTD Pro 81 DragonSpeed Giacomo Altoè
Albert Costa
Davide Rigon
Ferrari 296 GT3 329 +24 Laps
Ferrari F163CE 3.0 L Turbo V6
24 GTD Pro 64 Ford Multimatic Motorsports Ben Barker
Sebastian Priaulx
Mike Rockenfeller
Ford Mustang GT3 329 +24 Laps
Ford Coyote 5.4 L V8
25 GTD Pro 65 Ford Multimatic Motorsports Christopher Mies
Dennis Olsen
Frédéric Vervisch
Ford Mustang GT3 329 +24 Laps
Ford Coyote 5.4 L V8
26 GTD Pro 3 Corvette Racing by Pratt Miller Motorsports Antonio García
Daniel Juncadella
Alexander Sims
Chevrolet Corvette Z06 GT3.R 328 +25 Laps
Chevrolet LT6.R 5.5 L V8
27 GTD Pro 20 Proton Competition Matteo Cressoni
Richard Lietz
Claudio Schiavoni
Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) 327 +26 Laps
Porsche M97/80 4.2 L Flat-6
28 GTD 57 Winward Racing Indy Dontje
Philip Ellis
Russell Ward
Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo 327 +26 Laps‡
Mercedes-Benz M159 6.2 L V8
29 GTD 12 Vasser Sullivan Racing Jack Hawksworth
Frankie Montecalvo
Parker Thompson
Lexus RC F GT3 327 +26 Laps
Toyota 2UR-GSE 5.0 L V8
30 GTD 27 Heart of Racing Team Tom Gamble
Zacharie Robichon
Casper Stevenson
Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT3 Evo 327 +26 Laps
Aston Martin M177 4.0 L Turbo V8
31 GTD 70 Inception Racing Brendan Iribe
Ollie Millroy
Frederik Schandorff
Ferrari 296 GT3 327 +26 Laps
Ferrari F163CE 3.0 L Turbo V6
32 GTD 120 Wright Motorsports Adam Adelson
Tom Sargent
Elliott Skeer
Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) 326 +27 Laps
Porsche M97/80 4.2 L Flat-6
33 GTD 96 Turner Motorsport Robby Foley
Patrick Gallagher
Jake Walker
BMW M4 GT3 Evo 326 +27 Laps
BMW P58 3.0 L Twin-turbo I6
34 GTD 34 Conquest Racing Manny Franco
Cédric Sbirrazzuoli
Daniel Serra
Ferrari 296 GT3 326 +27 Laps
Ferrari F163CE 3.0 L Turbo V6
35 GTD 36 DXDT Racing Charlie Eastwood
Alec Udell
Salih Yoluç
Chevrolet Corvette Z06 GT3.R 326 +27 Laps
Chevrolet LT6.R 5.5 L V8
36 GTD Pro 4 Corvette Racing by Pratt Miller Motorsports Nicky Catsburg
Tommy Milner
Nicolás Varrone
Chevrolet Corvette Z06 GT3.R 325 +28 Laps
Chevrolet LT6.R 5.5 L V8
37 GTD Pro 9 Pfaff Motorsports Andrea Caldarelli
James Hinchcliffe
Marco Mapelli
Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 325 +28 Laps
Lamborghini DGF 5.2 L V10
38 GTD 80 Lone Star Racing Scott Andrews
Eric Filgueiras
Dan Knox
Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo 325 +28 Laps
Mercedes-Benz M159 6.2 L V8
39 GTD 13 AWA Matt Bell
Orey Fidani
Lars Kern
Chevrolet Corvette Z06 GT3.R 325 +28 Laps
Chevrolet LT6.R 5.5 L V8
40 GTD 83 Iron Dames Sarah Bovy
Rahel Frey
Michelle Gatting
Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) 325 +28 Laps
Porsche M97/80 4.2 L Flat-6
41 GTD 78 Forte Racing Mario Farnbacher
Misha Goikhberg
Parker Kligerman
Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 323 +30 Laps
Lamborghini DGF 5.2 L V10
42 GTD 66 Gradient Racing Till Bechtolsheimer
Tatiana Calderón
Joey Hand
Ford Mustang GT3 322 +31 Laps
Ford Coyote 5.4 L V8
43 GTD 45 Wayne Taylor Racing Graham Doyle
Danny Formal
Trent Hindman
Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 322 +31 Laps
Lamborghini DGF 5.2 L V10
44 GTP 24 BMW M Team RLL Philipp Eng
Kevin Magnussen
Dries Vanthoor
BMW M Hybrid V8 322 +31 Laps
BMW P66/3 4.0 L twin-turbo V8
45
DNF
LMP2 52 PR1/Mathiasen Motorsports Mathias Beche
Benjamin Pedersen
Rodrigo Sales
Oreca 07 321 Overheating
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
46
DNF
GTD 021 Triarsi Competizione Stevan McAleer
Sheena Monk
Mike Skeen
Ferrari 296 GT3 293 Electrical
Ferrari F163CE 3.0 L Turbo V6
47
DNF
LMP2 88 AF Corse Nicklas Nielsen
Luis Pérez Companc
Matías Pérez Companc
Oreca 07 260 Accident
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
48
DNF
GTP 63 Automobili Lamborghini Squadra Corse Mirko Bortolotti
Romain Grosjean
Daniil Kvyat
Lamborghini SC63 256 Mechanical
Lamborghini 3.8 L Turbo V8
49
DNF
GTD Pro 14 Vasser Sullivan Racing Kyle Kirkwood
José María López
Aaron Telitz
Lexus RC F GT3 255 Suspension
Toyota 2UR-GSE 5.0 L V8
50
DNF
GTD 21 AF Corse Simon Mann
Alessandro Pier Guidi
Lilou Wadoux
Ferrari 296 GT3 255 Engine
Ferrari F163CE 3.0 L Turbo V6
51
DNF
GTD 19 van der Steur Racing Valentin Hasse-Clot
Anthony McIntosh
Rory van der Steur
Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT3 Evo 198 Energy system
Aston Martin M177 4.0 L Turbo V8
52
DNF
GTD 32 Korthoff Competition Motors Maximilian Götz
Kenton Koch
Seth Lucas
Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo 183 Engine
Mercedes-Benz M159 6.2 L V8
53
DNF
LMP2 73 Pratt Miller Motorsports Chris Cumming
Pietro Fittipaldi
James Roe
Oreca 07 144 Oil leak
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
54
DNF
GTD 47 Cetilar Racing Antonio Fuoco
Lorenzo Patrese
Giorgio Sernagiotto
Ferrari 296 GT3 52 Mechanical
Ferrari F163CE 3.0 L Turbo V6
55
DNF
LMP2 18 Era Motorsport David Heinemeier Hansson
Tobias Lütke
Kakunoshin Ohta
Oreca 07 37 Accident
Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8
56
DNF
GTD 023 Triarsi Competizione Alessio Rovera
Charlie Scardina
Onofrio Triarsi
Ferrari 296 GT3 24 Accident
Ferrari F163CE 3.0 L Turbo V6
Provisional results

References

  1. ^ a b c Kilbey, Stephen; O'Connell, RJ (March 15, 2024). "IMSA Announces 2025 Calendar". Dailysportscar. Retrieved December 28, 2024.
  2. ^ a b c d e "00_Championship Points – Official.pdf" (PDF). results.imsa.com. Alkamel Systems. 31 January 2025. Archived (PDF) from the original on 25 February 2025. Retrieved 25 February 2025.