Felipe Nasr has ensured Whelen Engineering Racing will start the Motul Petit Le Mans title decider from pole position.
Nasr posted a 01:08:678 aboard the #31 Cadillac DPi-VR to go quickest, 0.015s ahead of the #55 Mazda RT24-P.
The Brazilian has brought the points gap to the #10 Wayne Taylor Racing Acura down to eight points, as the black-and-blue Acura starts seventh.
Sebastien Bourdais was third for Mustang Sampling Racing, with Kevin Magnussen fourth in the #01 Chip Ganassi Racing Cadillac.
Dane Cameron will start fifth, ahead of Kamui Kobayashi in the #48 Ally Cadillac DPi-VR.
Keating shines again in LMP2
Ben Keating has taken another pole position in LMP2.
The #52 PR1/Mathiasen Motorsports ORECA posted a 01:12:229, 0.354s ahead of the #11 WIN Autosport ORECA of Steven Thomas.
The Texan survived a spin at turn three, bouncing across the grass after a mistake, but was able to continue.
Dwight Merriman was third for Era Motorsport, with John Farano fourth in the #8 Tower Motorsport.
Jim McGuire rounded out the class in the #22 United Autosports ORECA.
Kruetten bests Lindh in LMP3
Niklas Kruetten has beaten Performance Tech’s Rasmus Lindh to pole position in LMP3 in an entertaining duel.
The two youngster were the class of the field in the session, both going over a second quicker than the nearest car in third.
Kruetten ultimately came out on top in the #2 United Autosports Ligier JS P320, posting a 01:15:664. Lindh came close to beating the German, but lost out by 0.086 in the #38 Ligier.
Jarett Andretti was third for Andretti Autosport, but was 1.4s behind the duo ahead.
The session was marked by several early spills, with both FastMD Racing’s Max Hanratty and WIN Autosport’s Josh Skelton having incidents.
Hanratty brought out a red flag mere minutes into the session by spinning the #40 Duqueine D08 mere minutes into the session.
Krohn brings farewell pole for BMW
Jesse Krohn has taken pole position for BMW in the final appearance for M8 GTE.
The Finnish driver posted a 01:15:226 aboard the #24 BMW, 0.512s clear of the #79 Porsche 911 RSR-19 in the hands of Matt Campbell.
Campbell led the #3 Corvette C8.R of Antonio Garcia, with team-mate Fred Makowiecki in the #97 Porsche in fourth and Nick Tandy’s #4 Corvette fifth.
Connor de Philippi failed to post a competitive lap time in the #25 BMW after an off-track moment early in the session.
Snow on blink-and-you-miss-it GTD pole
Madison Snow has put Paul Miller Racing on pole in GTD by the smallest possible margin.
Snow posted a 01:19:272 in the #1 Lamborghini Huracan GT3 Evo, a time that was just 0.001s faster than Benjamin Hites in the #42 NTE Sport Audi R8 LMS GT3 Evo.
Robby Foley was third in the #96 Turner Motorsports BMW M6 GT3, 0.023s off pole. In total, the top four was separated by 0.036s, with Aaron Telitz rounding out the top four in the #14 Lexus RC F GT3.
The GTD points session was topped by Jack Hawksworth in the #14 Lexus, posting a 01:18:843.
