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The Speed GT field, led by
Pole-sitter Michael Fitzgerald, sets off for the formation lap at Road
Atlanta |
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Ready for the start at Road
Atlanta... |
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Start 1 - Michael Galati gets
a storming start from his sixth starting position, as does Randy Pobst
starting from second on the grid... |
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Start 2 - Galati takes full
advantage of the drier line to move past BMW's Bill Auberlen... |
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Start 3 |
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Start 4 |
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Start 5 - Randy Pobst and
Michael Galati up to 1st and 3rd by Turn One |
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Randy Pobst leads Michael
Fitzgerald, Michael Galati, Phil McClure and Bill Auberlen across the line
to begin Lap Two |
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Lap Three, and Galati under
heavy pressure from Phil McClure's Corvette |
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The top four after four
laps.. |
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In the first dozen laps,
Pobst and Fitzgerald have pulled away from Galati and Aublerlen through the
Esses |
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No letup in the pressure from
Auberlen and McClure as Galati negotiates turn five |
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Randy Pobst leading Michael
Fitzgerald |
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Auberlen having fallen out of
the race early due to mechanical failure, Pobst still has to contend with a
charging Fitzgerald, while Galati retains third place |
