Weathertech Championship to Feature Four Classes in 2024 - Engine Builder Magazine

Weathertech Championship to Feature Four Classes in 2024

Officials with the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship have announced the Le Mans Prototype 3 (LMP3) class will no longer compete on the schedule following the 2023 season. The division will instead compete in the IMSA VP Racing SportsCar Challenge through the current 2026 homologation period. 

The announcement follows the introduction of the hybrid-powered Grand Touring Prototype (GTP) class this season, which joined the GT Daytona Pro (GTD PRO), GT Daytona (GTD), and the Le Mans Prototype 2 (LMP2). 

For more information, visit imsa.com.

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