
With the demise of the GTLM class in IMSA, Corvette created a GT3-spec C8.R to compete in the new GT Daytona Pro class – GTD (GT3) cars with all-pro drivers.
For Taylor, Garcia and the Corvette team, the transition has not been smooth, as they’ve struggled to find a stint-long sweetspot for the ‘standard’ Michelin tire compound, after years of GTLM entries running car-specific rubber, and they are also getting used to the anti-lock braking systems.