{"id":1269,"date":"2019-05-18T18:18:44","date_gmt":"2019-05-18T18:18:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sundaymanagement.com\/?p=1269"},"modified":"2019-05-20T18:19:40","modified_gmt":"2019-05-20T18:19:40","slug":"ferrari-in-the-hunt-after-qualifying-at-mosport-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sundaymanagement.com\/index.php\/2019\/05\/18\/ferrari-in-the-hunt-after-qualifying-at-mosport-park\/","title":{"rendered":"Ferrari in the Hunt after Qualifying at Mosport Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"date\"><span class=\"single-news-citta\">Bowmanville, Ontario\u00a0<\/span>| 18 May 2019<\/div>\n<div class=\"content news-content-container\">\n<p>Ahead of the double-race weekend at Mosport Park, Blancpain GT World Challenge America staged a double-qualifying session on Friday to set the grids for the weekend of Victoria Day racing on the fabled and fast circuit.<\/p>\n<p>It was a promising start to the event for R. Ferri Motorsports, with the team\u2019s base only a two hour drive away in Toronto.\u00a0 Toni Vilander posted the best lap during practice, running 1:16.199-seconds\u00a0 in the one-hour morning \u00a0session.<\/p>\n<p>The unique qualifying format saw both drivers get the chance to set times, with Molina set to start Saturday\u2019s 90-minute race in third position driving the No. 61 Ferrari of Ontario\/Toronto\/Alberta Zekelman Industries Ferrari 488 GT3.\u00a0 Molina went to the top of the timing chart twice during the 15-minute session, but his fastest lap time of 1:16.173-seconds saw him miss out on the front row by a mere 0.080 seconds.<\/p>\n<p>Vilander then took his qualifying shot and upped that ante to earn a front row start for Sunday\u2019s race on the flowing, 10-turn, 2.459-mile circuit with his best lap of 1:15.711-seconds.<\/p>\n<p>Winners of the second race of the season at Austin\u2019s Circuit of The Americas, the R. Ferri Motorsports duo enter the weekend looking to secure sole possession of the championship lead.<\/p>\n<p>Saturday\u2019s race begins at 2:10 p.m. ET, and will be streamed live on\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/gt-world-challenge-america.com\/\">gt-world-challenge-america.com<\/a>. Sunday\u2019s 90-minute event takes the green flag at 9:55 a.m., and will be televised on the CBS Sports Network beginning at 2 p.m. ET.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bowmanville, Ontario\u00a0| 18 May 2019 Ahead of the double-race weekend at Mosport Park, Blancpain GT World Challenge America staged a double-qualifying session on Friday to set<span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":1270,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1269","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sundaymanagement.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1269","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sundaymanagement.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sundaymanagement.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sundaymanagement.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sundaymanagement.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1269"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sundaymanagement.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1269\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1271,"href":"https:\/\/sundaymanagement.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1269\/revisions\/1271"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sundaymanagement.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1270"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sundaymanagement.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1269"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sundaymanagement.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1269"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sundaymanagement.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1269"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}