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WEC: Cadillac locks out front row at Interlagos

FIAJuly 11, 2026

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Sport newsThe British driver aboard the #12 Cadillac Hertz Team JOTA Hypercar claimed pole position and the first Hypercar championship point of the weekend.Stevens produced a stunning lap of 1:23.041s to edge out the sister Cadillac of Jack Aitken by just 0.048s.The #38 Cadillac Hertz Team JOTA Hypercar, driven by Jack Aitken, had set the fastest time in the qualifying session to secure its place in the Hyperpole shoot-out. The British driver lapped the Interlagos circuit in 1:23.482s in an incredibly close session that saw the top ten covered by just 0.291s.In the LMGT3 category, the pole position point was claimed by the #23 Heart of Racing Aston Martin Vantage after Kobe Pauwels set a fastest lap of 1:33.350s in the car he shares with Gray Newell and Jonny Adam this weekend.Peter Dempsey topped the LMGT3 qualifying session in the #34 Racing Team Turkey by TF Corvette to secure a place in the top-ten Hyperpole shoot-out. The Irishman set a best lap of 1:33.808s. World Endurance ChampionshipWEC6 Hours of Sao PauloEnduranceWECSEASON 2026SportCircuit1SportWorld Endurance ChampionshipCircuitWECSEASON 2026WEC6 Hours of Sao PauloEndurance01Saturday, July 11, 2026 - 10:09pmSaturday, July 11, 2026 - 10:09pm