Press Release: Today Joey Hand and Tommy Milner qualified the two BMW Rahal Letterman Racing Squad M3 GTs 4th and eighth in the highly competitive GT field for tomorrow'due south American Le Mans Serial race at Road America.

Hand was the quickest of the teammates, driving the No. ninety M3 GT to the fourth spot with a two:07.222 minute lap around the 4.0-mile, fourteen-plough circuit. Milner was just one-half second behind in the No. 92 M3 GT with a lap of two:07.716.

The qualifying session was interrupted by a red flag but earlier the mid-bespeak, significantly reducing the 20-minute session. When the green flag waved again, both M3s ran their two quickest laps of the weekend, merely ran out of time to brand farther improvements.Picture 313 1600x1200 655x438

The BMW M3 GT is the only competitor in the ultra-competitive GT class to have reached the podium in all six races this season, and the Team stands tied for the lead in Manufacturer and Team points.

No. 92 M3 GT drivers Bill Auberlen and Tommy Milner stand third in Driver points, but failing to accomplish the podium in one case in the start six races of the flavour. Joey Paw and Dirk Müller, in the No. 90 M3 GT, are fourth in Driver points, with three podium finishes to engagement.

The race volition be televised live on SPEED showtime at 3 p.m. ET.

[Source: BMW ]