Kévin Estre leads opening IMSA practice at IMS after probation
Racer • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 18, 2026, 10:15 PM
Last updated Sep 18, 2026
Kévin Estre topped the first practice session of the IMSA event, Battle on the Bricks, at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on September 18, 2026. This marks Estre's return to IMSA racing following a probation period stemming from an incident with Jack Aitken during the race at Road America. The session serves as a precursor to the weekend’s competitive events, with teams looking to fine-tune their performances. Further sessions are scheduled leading up to the main race.
- •Kévin Estre led the first practice session at IMS.
- •This is Estre's first IMSA event since his probation.
- •The session is part of the Battle on the Bricks event.
- •Further practice sessions are planned before the main race.
- 10:15 PMRacer — Estre returns from probation to top first IMSA practice at IMS
"On track in IMSA for the first time since his big dust-up with Jack Aitken at Road America, Porsche Penske Motorsport's Kévin Estre led the first practice session for this weekend’s Battle on the Bricks.
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