CHLOE CHAMBERS Scores Breakthrough Top-Five at Laguna Seca After Grid Penalty

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May 6, 2026

GRRL! SUMMARY:

  • CHLOE CHAMBERS delivered a breakthrough fifth-place ProAm finish at Laguna Seca after technical failures wiped qualifying times, forcing back-of-grid starts in both races while transitioning from F1 Academy single-seaters.
  • The RAFA Racing driver showcased strong pace throughout practice with a 1:25.1 in FP2, then charged through 30-plus car fields in both races despite pit stop setbacks and heavy traffic.
  • Race 2 proved decisive as CHAMBERS gained eight positions immediately off the damp restart, executing a clinical recovery stint before teammate Ian Porter held fifth through late drama and caution finish.
  • The result vaults the duo to eighth in ProAm standings with 14 points after two rounds, building momentum ahead of Watkins Glen on June 25-27 following encouraging Sebring debut.

UPCOMING:

  • Watkins Glen – June 25-27, 2026

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GRRL! summary based upon reporting by RACERS originally appearing on www.racers-behindthehelmet.com