IMSA returns to Indy: Tirerack.com Battle on the Bricks | Part 1

IMSA returns to the racing capital of the world! This is the first WeatherTech Sports Car Championship race since the unification between Grand Am and ALMS in 2014. Of course the normal issues of trying to win the race in Turn 1 on the IMS road course happened yet again...
Class breakdown: 5 classes with 48 total cars
GTP: 10
Acura ARX-06 - 2
BMW M Hybrid V8 - 2
Cadillac V-Series.R - 2
Porsche 963 - 4

LMP2: 7 (All cars powered by Gibson G428)
Oreca 07 - 7

LMP3: 9 (All cars powered by Nissan VK56DE)
Duqueine D08 - 2
Ligier JSP320 - 7

GTD Pro: 5
Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT3 - 1
Chevrolet Corvette C8.R GTD - 1
Lexus RC F GT3 - 1
Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo -1
Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) - 1

GTD: 17
Acura NSX GT3 Evo22 - 2
Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT3 - 2
BMW M4 GT3 - 3
Lamborghini Huracan GT3 EVO 2 - 1
Lexus RC F GT3 - 1
McLaren 720S GT4 Evo - 1
Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo - 3
Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) - 4

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0:00:00 Intro
0:00:11 Invocation
0:01:20 Star Spangled Banner
0:03:31 Skip to command
0:03:42 Command to start engines
0:05:10 1st Formation lap
0:07:57 2nd Formation lap
0:10:34 Start
0:10:45 Immediate mess in T1
0:11:13 Second wave start
0:12:01 Full Course Yellow 1 [FCY] (Debris in T1)
0:14:07 White for safety
0:15:40 Back to FCY
0:18:01 Class split
0:18:22 Lights out flags down (LOFD)
0:19:50 Restart
0:21:05 Green flag
0:40:08 Shift change
0:41:00 Green flag
0:49:18 Car 18 spin and long cut at T1. Car 93 pull off with damage.
0:50:50 Green flag
0:52:32 FCY 2 (car 18 spun in 14 w/ track blockage. 93 to be recovered)
0:54:55 White for safety
0:55:23 FCY 2
0:56:15 White for safety
0:56:45 Initial wave by
0:59:20 Pits open for Prototype classes
1:00:30 Pits open for GT classes
1:01:45 Pits open for all cars
1:03:05 Final wave by
1:05:40 Class split confusion, both drivers think they are in the lead
1:12:00 Explanation from Race Control
1:13:42 LOFD
1:14:45 Restart