Swish Motorsports' No. 12 BMW showcased impressive performance at the Circuit of the Americas (COTA), securing two fourth-place finishes in the GSX class. Driver Patrick Wilmot overcame on-track challenges, improving the team's ranking to third in the IMSA VP Racing Sportscar Challenge GSX standings. This marks a significant progression for the team, building on their strong start from the Daytona International Speedway. Owner Michael Dayton emphasized their competitive edge in the series as they continue to gain confidence.

By the Numbers
  • Swish Motorsports achieved two fourth-place finishes, advancing to third in the GSX class standings.
  • Driver Patrick Wilmot finished as the top BMW finisher in the first race and secured a similar position despite facing multiple position changes in the second race.
State of Play
  • Swish Motorsports has three top-four finishes in four races this season.
  • The team’s performance at COTA reinforces their status as contenders within a competitive series.
What's Next

Looking ahead, Swish Motorsports will aim to continue their momentum in the next VP Challenge races scheduled for June 7-8 at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course.

Bottom Line

Swish Motorsports is solidifying its competitive standing in the IMSA VP Racing Sportscar Challenge, showcasing resilience and skill that set a promising stage for future races.