Local team Brutal Fish Campos Racing posted the second fastest lap of the session with Arthur Rogeon lapping in 1m37.983 in the no12 Liger JS P325 for the Spanish team, 0.076s ahead of the second R-ace GP Duqueine, with Zack Scoular setting the fastest lap in the no86 car.
Gillian Henrion was the fastest in LMP3 Pro/Am the reigning class champion posting a 1m38.430 lap in the no98 Motorsport98 Ligier to claim 6th overall at the end of the session. The no66 Rinaldi Racing Ligier was second fastest LMP3 Pro/Am car, with Mikkel Gaarde Pedersen finishing the session on 1m38.620, 0.19s behind Henrion in 9th overall. The no24 Racing Spirit of Léman Ligier of Oscar Kristensen was third in class, finishing the session in 18th overall.
Valentin Hasse Clot posted the fastest time in GT3, with the French driver’s best lap of 1m41.545 putting the no10 Racing Spirit of Léman Aston Martin Vantage at the head of GT3 times, six tenths ahead of the no11 Code Racing Developments Aston Martin of Nico Hantke, who posted a best time of 1m42.151. Reigning champion Eliseo Donno was third fastest in the no51 AF Corse Ferrari 296 GT3 Evo, 0.073s behind the no11 Aston Martin at the chequered flag.
The next MLMC session in Barcelona will be the 30-minute Bonze Driver Collective Test starting at 14h40, followed by the second 60-minute Free Practice session at 17h35.
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