Laurin Heinrich discusses his unconventional rise in IMSA GTP championship
Racer • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 17, 2026, 5:50 PM
Last updated Sep 17, 2026
Laurin Heinrich is Porsche's top contender in the IMSA GTP drivers' championship, having driven an older-spec 963 for JDC-Miller this year. Heinrich's journey through the sportscar world has been marked by unique challenges and experiences that he elaborates on in an interview. He remains focused on his performance as the championship unfolds. Further engagement with fans and future races may provide additional insights into his strategies and ambitions.
- •Laurin Heinrich is Porsche's best-placed hope in the IMSA GTP championship.
- •He has spent much of the year driving an older-spec 963.
- •Heinrich's path to success has been unconventional.
- •He discusses his journey in a recent interview.
- •The IMSA GTP championship continues to unfold.
- 5:50 PMRacer — Why I race – Laurin Heinrich
"Laurin Heinrich is Porsche's best-placed hope in the fight for the IMSA GTP drivers' championship, despite having spent much of the year driving an older-spec 963 for JDC-Miller. His path to the top of the sportscar world has been equally unconventional, as he explains to RACER.
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