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Magnussen, Garcia claim IMSA victory at Virginia

DANVILLE, Va. -- Corvette Racing teammates Jan Magnussen and Antonio Garcia race to their first IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship victory of the season Sunday in the 3-hour, 40-minute race at Virginia International Raceway.

Magnussen started from the pole position in the No. 3 Chevrolet Corvette C7.R and led the first 48 minutes before pitting to turn the car over to Garcia. It took just three laps for Garcia -- who resumed in seventh place following the pit stop -- to retake the lead.

Garcia led all but three of the remaining laps and held off Dirk Mueller in the No.