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Pre-race notebook for Saturday’s IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship race in Austin

***Eric Curran set the pace in warmup for Saturday afternoon’s Advance Auto Parts Sportscar Showdown at Circuit of the Americas, turning in a fast lap of 1:57.067 in the No. 31 Action Express Racing Cadillac DPi-V.R. Jordan Taylor was second in the pole-sitting Cadillac for Wayne Taylor Racing 0.666 seconds back, with Marc Goossens an impressive third in the VisitFlorida Riley Mk. 30 Gibson.

***Joey Hand put the No. 66 Ford GT for Ford Chip Ganassi Racing at the top of the GT Le Mans charts, while Alessandro Balzan’s Scuderia Corsa Ferrari 488 GT3 led in GT Daytona and Pato O’Ward set the pace in Prototype Challenge for Performance Tech.