2018 Monterey Grand Prix

The 2018 Monterey Grand Prix was a sports car race sanctioned by the International Motor Sports Association (IMSA). The race was held at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca in Monterey County, California, on held on September 9, 2018, at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca in Monterey, California, United States. The race was eleventh the round of the 2018 IMSA SportsCar Championship.

Background

International Motor Sports Association's (IMSA) president Scott Atherton confirmed the race was part of the schedule for the 2018 IMSA SportsCar Championship (IMSA SCC) in August 2017.^[1] It was the fifth consecutive year the event was held as part of the WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. The 2018 Monterey Grand Prix was the eleventh of twelve scheduled sports car races of 2018 by IMSA, and was the eighth round not held on the held as part of the North American Endurance Cup.^[2] The race was held at the eleven-turn 2.238 mi (3.602 km) WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca on September 9, 2018.^[2]

After the Oak Tree Grand Prix three weeks earlier, Eric Curran and Felipe Nasr led the Prototype Drivers' Championship with 228 points, ahead of Filipe Albuquerque with 221 points, and Jon Bennett and Colin Braun with 218 points.^[3] With 269 points, the GTLM Drivers' Championship was led by Antonio García and Jan Magnussen with a four-point advantage over Ryan Briscoe and Richard Westbrook.^[3] In GTD, the Drivers' Championship was led by Bryan Sellers and Madison Snow with an thirteen-point advantage over Katherine Legge with 262 points.^[3] Cadillac, Ford, and Lamborghini were leading their respective Manufacturers' Championships, while Whelen Engineering Racing, Corvette Racing, and Paul Miller Racing each led their own Teams' Championships.^[3]

IMSA released two separate technical bulletins regarding the Balance of Performance for the event. The first one was released on August 30, 2018, for the Prototype (P) class.^[4] The Oreca 07, Ligier JS P217, Dallara P217, and Riley-Multimatic MkXXX were given a 10 kilogram weight increase and a fuel capacity reduction of 3 liters. The Mazda RT24-P was given a 10 kilogram weight reduction and a fuel capacity increase of 2 liters. The Acura ARX-05, Cadillac DPi-V.R, and Nissan Onroak DPi were also given a fuel capacity increase of 2 liters. The second technical bulletin was released on September 5, 2018, which regarded the Balance of Performance in the GT Le Mans (GTLM) and GT Daytona (GTD) classes for the event.^[5] In GTD, The Ferrari 488 GT3 received an increase in turbo boost as well as a fuel capacity increase of 2 liters. No changes were made in GTLM.

Entries

A total of 34 cars took part in the event. 13 cars were entered in P, 8 in GTLM, and 13 in GTD.^[6] In P, AFS/PR1 Mathiasen Motorsports switched from the Ligier JS P217 to the Oreca 07.^[7] In GTD, Park Place Motorsports and Squadra Corse Garage Italia returned after skipping the Virginia International Raceway event. Scuderia Corsa added a second entry. SunEnergy1 Racing withdrew from the event due to Kenny Habul having an illness.^[8]

Practice

There were three practice sessions preceding the start of the race on Sunday, two on Friday and one on Saturday. The first two one-hour sessions were on Friday morning and afternoon. The third on Saturday morning lasted an hour.^[9]

Practice 1

The first practice session took place at 10:55 am PT on Friday and ended with Renger van der Zande topping the charts for Wayne Taylor Racing, with a lap time of 1:16.832.^[10]

Pos.	Class	No.	Team	Driver	Time	Gap
1	P	10	Wayne Taylor Racing	Renger van der Zande	1:16.832	_
2	P	6	Acura Team Penske	Dane Cameron	1:17.533	+0.651
3	P	22	Tequila Patrón ESM	Pipo Derani	1:17.975	+1.093
Source:^[11]

Practice 2

The second practice session took place at 3:15 pm PT on Friday and ended with Dane Cameron topping the charts for Acura Team Penske, with a lap time of 1:16.865.^[12]

Pos.	Class	No.	Team	Driver	Time	Gap
1	P	6	Acura Team Penske	Dane Cameron	1:16.865	_
2	P	7	Acura Team Penske	Hélio Castroneves	1:16.980	+0.115
3	P	5	Mustang Sampling Racing	Filipe Albuquerque	1:17.248	+0.383
Source:^[13]

Practice 3

The third and final practice session took place at 8:30 am PT on Saturday and ended with Renger van der Zande topping the charts for Wayne Taylor Racing, with a lap time of 1:16.605.^[14]

Pos.	Class	No.	Team	Driver	Time	Gap
1	P	10	Wayne Taylor Racing	Renger van der Zande	1:16.605	_
2	P	77	Mazda Team Joest	Oliver Jarvis	1:16.686	+0.081
3	P	7	Acura Team Penske	Hélio Castroneves	1:16.750	+0.145
Source:^[15]

Qualifying

Saturday afternoon's 65-minute qualifying session was divided into three groups.^[9] All three categories had 15-minute individual sessions, and regulations stipulated teams to nominate a single driver to qualify their cars. The competitors' fastest lap times determined the starting order with the grid arranged to put the Prototype and GTLM cars ahead of all GTD entries.^[16]

Qualifying results

Pole positions in each class are indicated in bold and by ‡.

Pos.	Class	No.	Team	Driver	Time	Gap	Grid
1	P	10	Wayne Taylor Racing	Renger van der Zande	1:16.181	_	1‡
2	P	6	Acura Team Penske	Dane Cameron	1:16.576	+0.395	2
3	P	7	Acura Team Penske	Hélio Castroneves	1:16.662	+0.481	3
4	P	22	Tequila Patrón ESM	Pipo Derani	1:16.766	+0.585	13¹
5	P	54	CORE Autosport	Colin Braun	1:16.774	+0.593	12²
6	P	55	Mazda Team Joest	Jonathan Bomarito	1:16.793	+0.612	4
7	P	85	JDC-Miller MotorSports	Robert Alon	1:16.989	+0.808	5
8	P	77	Mazda Team Joest	Oliver Jarvis	1:17.249	+1.068	6
9	P	31	Whelen Engineering Racing	Eric Curran	1:17.415	+1.234	7
10	P	52	AFS/PR1 Mathiasen Motorsports	Sebastián Saavedra	1:17.485	+1.304	8
11	P	5	Mustang Sampling Racing	João Barbosa	1:17.525	+1.344	9
12	P	2	Tequila Patrón ESM	Scott Sharp	1:17.679	+1.498	10
13	P	99	JDC-Miller MotorSports	Misha Goikhberg	1:18.067	+1.886	11
14	GTLM	4	Corvette Racing	Oliver Gavin	1:22.700	+6.519	14‡
15	GTLM	66	Ford Chip Ganassi Racing	Dirk Müller	1:22.787	+6.606	15
16	GTLM	3	Corvette Racing	Jan Magnussen	1:22.806	+6.625	16
17	GTLM	67	Ford Chip Ganassi Racing	Ryan Briscoe	1:22.850	+6.669	17
18	GTLM	25	BMW Team RLL	Alexander Sims	1:22.972	+6.791	18
19	GTLM	911	Porsche GT Team	Nick Tandy	1:22.990	+6.809	19
20	GTLM	912	Porsche GT Team	Earl Bamber	1:23.140	+6.959	20
21	GTLM	24	BMW Team RLL	Jesse Krohn	1:23.527	+7.346	21
22	GTD	86	Meyer Shank Racing with Curb-Agajanin	Katherine Legge	1:24.456	+8.275	22‡
23	GTD	48	Paul Miller Racing	Madison Snow	1:24.595	+8.414	23
24	GTD	33	Mercedes-AMG Team Riley Motorsport	Jeroen Bleekemolen	1:24.644	+8.463	24
25	GTD	58	Wright Motorsports	Patrick Long	1:24.871	+8.690	25
26	GTD	73	Park Place Motorsports	Patrick Lindsey	1:24.904	+8.723	26
27	GTD	14	3GT Racing	Kyle Marcelli	1:25.010	+8.829	27
28	GTD	96	Turner Motorsport	Bill Auberlen	1:25.034	+8.853	28
29	GTD	15	3GT Racing	Jack Hawksworth	1:25.170	+8.989	29
30	GTD	63	Scuderia Corsa	Cooper MacNeil	1:25.404	+9.223	30
31	GTD	93	Meyer Shank Racing with Curb-Agajanin	Justin Marks	1:25.629	+9.448	31
32	GTD	64	Scuderia Corsa	Frankie Montecalvo	1:26.107	+9.926	32
33	GTD	44	Magnus Racing	John Potter	1:26.411	+10.230	34³
34	GTD	51	Squadra Corse Garage Italia	Francesco Piovanetti	1:27.731	+11.550	33
Sources:^[17]^[18]

¹ The No. 22 Tequila Patrón ESM entry was moved to the back of the P field for starting the race with a different driver than who qualified.
² The No. 54 CORE Autosport entry was moved to the back of the P field for starting the race with a different driver than who qualified.
³ The No. 44 Magnus Racing entry was moved to the back of the GTD field after the team elected to change tires after qualifying.

Race

Post-race

The result kept Curran and Nasr atop the Prototype Drivers' Championship with 299 points. Bennett and Braun advanced from third to second while Cameron and Montoya jumped from sixth to fourth.^[19] The result kept García and Magnussen atop the GTLM Drivers' Championship with 299 points, 9 points ahead of Briscoe and Westbrook.^[19] The result kept Sellers and Snow atop the GTD Drivers' Championship with 303 points, 6 points ahead of Legge.^[19] Cadillac, Ford, and Lamborghini continued to top their respective Manufacturers' Championships while Whelen Engineering Racing, Corvette Racing, and Paul Miller Racing kept their respective advantages in the Teams' Championships with one round left in the season.^[19]

Results

Class winners are denoted in bold and ‡.

Final race classification
Pos	Class	No.	Team	Drivers	Chassis	Tire	Laps	Time/Retired
Pos	Class	No.	Team	Drivers	Engine	Tire	Laps	Time/Retired
1	P	22	Tequila Patrón ESM	Pipo Derani Johannes van Overbeek	Nissan Onroak DPi	C	103	2:41.23.487‡
1	P	22	Tequila Patrón ESM	Pipo Derani Johannes van Overbeek	Nissan VR38DETT 3.8 L Turbo V6	C	103	2:41.23.487‡
2	P	54	CORE Autosport	Jon Bennett Colin Braun	Oreca 07	C	103	+10.900
2	P	54	CORE Autosport	Jon Bennett Colin Braun	Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8	C	103	+10.900
3	P	6	Acura Team Penske	Dane Cameron Juan Pablo Montoya	Acura ARX-05	C	103	+13.396
3	P	6	Acura Team Penske	Dane Cameron Juan Pablo Montoya	Acura AR35TT 3.5 L Turbo V6	C	103	+13.396
4	P	55	Mazda Team Joest	Jonathan Bomarito Harry Tincknell	Mazda RT24-P	C	103	+16.872
4	P	55	Mazda Team Joest	Jonathan Bomarito Harry Tincknell	Mazda MZ-2.0T 2.0L Turbo I4	C	103	+16.872
5	P	31	Whelen Engineering Racing	Felipe Nasr Eric Curran	Cadillac DPi-V.R	C	103	+30.034
5	P	31	Whelen Engineering Racing	Felipe Nasr Eric Curran	Cadillac 5.5 L V8	C	103	+30.034
6	P	99	JDC-Miller MotorSports	Misha Goikhberg Stephen Simpson	Oreca 07	C	103	+40.775
6	P	99	JDC-Miller MotorSports	Misha Goikhberg Stephen Simpson	Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8	C	103	+40.775
7	P	85	JDC-Miller MotorSports	Robert Alon Simon Trummer	Oreca 07	C	103	+51.236
7	P	85	JDC-Miller MotorSports	Robert Alon Simon Trummer	Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8	C	103	+51.236
8	P	52	AFS/PR1 Mathiasen Motorsports	Sebastián Saavedra Gustavo Yacamán	Oreca 07	C	102	+1 lap
8	P	52	AFS/PR1 Mathiasen Motorsports	Sebastián Saavedra Gustavo Yacamán	Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8	C	102	+1 lap
9	P	77	Mazda Team Joest	Oliver Jarvis Tristan Nunez	Mazda RT24-P	C	101	+2 Laps
9	P	77	Mazda Team Joest	Oliver Jarvis Tristan Nunez	Mazda MZ-2.0T 2.0L Turbo I4	C	101	+2 Laps
10	GTLM	25	BMW Team RLL	Connor De Phillippi Alexander Sims	BMW M8 GTE	M	100	+3 Laps‡
10	GTLM	25	BMW Team RLL	Connor De Phillippi Alexander Sims	BMW S63 4.0 L Turbo V8	M	100	+3 Laps‡
11	GTLM	912	Porsche GT Team	Earl Bamber Laurens Vanthoor	Porsche 911 RSR	M	100	+3 Laps
11	GTLM	912	Porsche GT Team	Earl Bamber Laurens Vanthoor	Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6	M	100	+3 Laps
12	GTLM	3	Corvette Racing	Antonio García Jan Magnussen	Chevrolet Corvette C7.R	M	100	+3 Laps
12	GTLM	3	Corvette Racing	Antonio García Jan Magnussen	Chevrolet LT5.5 5.5 L V8	M	100	+3 Laps
13	GTLM	24	BMW Team RLL	John Edwards Jesse Krohn	BMW M8 GTE	M	100	+3 Laps
13	GTLM	24	BMW Team RLL	John Edwards Jesse Krohn	BMW S63 4.0 L Turbo V8	M	100	+3 Laps
14	GTLM	4	Corvette Racing	Oliver Gavin Tommy Milner	Chevrolet Corvette C7.R	M	100	+3 Laps
14	GTLM	4	Corvette Racing	Oliver Gavin Tommy Milner	Chevrolet LT5.5 5.5 L V8	M	100	+3 Laps
15	P	7	Acura Team Penske	Hélio Castroneves Ricky Taylor	Acura ARX-05	C	99	+4 Laps
15	P	7	Acura Team Penske	Hélio Castroneves Ricky Taylor	Acura AR35TT 3.5 L Turbo V6	C	99	+4 Laps
16	GTD	86	Meyer Shank Racing with Curb-Agajanin	Katherine Legge Álvaro Parente	Acura NSX GT3	C	97	+6 Laps‡
16	GTD	86	Meyer Shank Racing with Curb-Agajanin	Katherine Legge Álvaro Parente	Acura 3.5 L Turbo V6	C	97	+6 Laps‡
17	GTD	73	Park Place Motorsports	Jörg Bergmeister Patrick Lindsey	Porsche 911 GT3 R	C	97	+6 Laps
17	GTD	73	Park Place Motorsports	Jörg Bergmeister Patrick Lindsey	Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6	C	97	+6 Laps
18	GTD	33	Mercedes-AMG Team Riley Motorsport	Jeroen Bleekemolen Ben Keating	Mercedes AMG GT3	C	97	+6 Laps
18	GTD	33	Mercedes-AMG Team Riley Motorsport	Jeroen Bleekemolen Ben Keating	Mercedes-AMG M159 6.2 L V8	C	97	+6 Laps
19	GTD	48	Paul Miller Racing	Bryan Sellers Madison Snow	Lamborghini Huracán GT3	C	97	+6 Laps
19	GTD	48	Paul Miller Racing	Bryan Sellers Madison Snow	Lamborghini 5.2 L V10	C	97	+6 Laps
20	GTD	44	Magnus Racing	John Potter Andy Lally	Audi R8 LMS	C	96	+7 Laps
20	GTD	44	Magnus Racing	John Potter Andy Lally	Audi 5.2L V10	C	96	+7 Laps
21	GTD	51	Squadra Corse Garage Italia	Francesco Piovanetti Oswaldo Negri Jr.	Ferrari 488 GT3	C	96	+7 Laps
21	GTD	51	Squadra Corse Garage Italia	Francesco Piovanetti Oswaldo Negri Jr.	Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8	C	96	+7 Laps
22	GTD	15	3GT Racing	Jack Hawksworth David Heinemeier Hansson	Lexus RC F GT3	C	96	+7 Laps
22	GTD	15	3GT Racing	Jack Hawksworth David Heinemeier Hansson	Lexus 5.0L V8	C	96	+7 Laps
23	GTD	63	Scuderia Corsa	Cooper MacNeil Gunnar Jeannette	Ferrari 488 GT3	C	96	+7 Laps
23	GTD	63	Scuderia Corsa	Cooper MacNeil Gunnar Jeannette	Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8	C	96	+7 Laps
24	GTD	64	Scuderia Corsa	Townsend Bell Frankie Montecalvo	Ferrari 488 GT3	C	96	+7 Laps
24	GTD	64	Scuderia Corsa	Townsend Bell Frankie Montecalvo	Ferrari F154CB 3.9 L Turbo V8	C	96	+7 Laps
25	GTD	14	3GT Racing	Dominik Baumann Kyle Marcelli	Lexus RC F GT3	C	96	+7 Laps
25	GTD	14	3GT Racing	Dominik Baumann Kyle Marcelli	Lexus 5.0L V8	C	96	+7 Laps
26	GTD	58	Wright Motorsports	Patrick Long Christina Nielsen	Porsche 911 GT3 R	C	96	+7 Laps
26	GTD	58	Wright Motorsports	Patrick Long Christina Nielsen	Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6	C	96	+7 Laps
27 DNF	P	2	Tequila Patrón ESM	Ryan Dalziel Scott Sharp	Nissan Onroak DPi	C	90	Suspension
27 DNF	P	2	Tequila Patrón ESM	Ryan Dalziel Scott Sharp	Nissan VR38DETT 3.8 L Turbo V6	C	90	Suspension
28 DNF	GTLM	67	Ford Chip Ganassi Racing	Ryan Briscoe Richard Westbrook	Ford GT	M	71	Steering Arn
28 DNF	GTLM	67	Ford Chip Ganassi Racing	Ryan Briscoe Richard Westbrook	Ford EcoBoost 3.5 L Turbo V6	M	71	Steering Arn
29 DNF	GTD	96	Turner Motorsport	Robby Foley Bill Auberlen	BMW M6 GT3	C	41	Transmission
29 DNF	GTD	96	Turner Motorsport	Robby Foley Bill Auberlen	BMW 4.4 L Turbo V8	C	41	Transmission
30 DNF	P	10	Wayne Taylor Racing	Jordan Taylor Renger van der Zande	Cadillac DPi-V.R	C	18	Lost Power
30 DNF	P	10	Wayne Taylor Racing	Jordan Taylor Renger van der Zande	Cadillac 5.5 L V8	C	18	Lost Power
31 DNF	GTD	93	Meyer Shank Racing with Curb-Agajanin	Justin Marks Lawson Aschenbach	Acura NSX GT3	C	6	Crash
31 DNF	GTD	93	Meyer Shank Racing with Curb-Agajanin	Justin Marks Lawson Aschenbach	Acura 3.5 L Turbo V6	C	6	Crash
32 DNF	GTLM	66	Ford Chip Ganassi Racing	Joey Hand Dirk Müller	Ford GT	M	2	Crash
32 DNF	GTLM	66	Ford Chip Ganassi Racing	Joey Hand Dirk Müller	Ford EcoBoost 3.5 L Turbo V6	M	2	Crash
33 DNF	GTLM	911	Porsche GT Team	Patrick Pilet Nick Tandy	Porsche 911 RSR	M	0	Crash
33 DNF	GTLM	911	Porsche GT Team	Patrick Pilet Nick Tandy	Porsche 4.0 L Flat-6	M	0	Crash
34	P	5	Mustang Sampling Racing	Filipe Albuquerque João Barbosa	Cadillac DPi-V.R	C	--	Did Not Start^[a]
34	P	5	Mustang Sampling Racing	Filipe Albuquerque João Barbosa	Cadillac 5.5 L V8	C	--	Did Not Start^[a]
Sources:^[20]^[21]

Tyre manufacturers
Key
Symbol	Tyre manufacturer
C	Continental
M	Michelin

Notes

^ The #5 Mustang Sampling Racing entry was involved in an accident on the opening lap of the race with the #66 Ford Chip Ganassi Racing and #911 Porsche GT Team entries. The car did not cross the start finish line and scored no points.

Standings after the race

Prototype Drivers' Championship standings^[19]
Pos.	+/–	Driver	Points
1		Eric Curran Felipe Nasr	254
2	1	Jon Bennett Colin Braun	250
3	1	Jordan Taylor Renger van der Zande	235
4	2	Dane Cameron Juan Pablo Montoya	233
5		Misha Goikhberg Stephen Simpson	231

GTLM Drivers' Championship standings^[19]
Pos.	+/–	Driver	Points
1		Antonio García Jan Magnussen	299
2		Ryan Briscoe Richard Westbrook	290
3		Joey Hand Dirk Müller	284
4	1	Earl Bamber Laurens Vanthoor	283
5	1	Oliver Gavin Tommy Milner	278

GTD Drivers' Championship standings^[19]
Pos.	Driver	Points
1	Bryan Sellers Madison Snow	303
2	Katherine Legge	297
3	Jeroen Bleekemolen Ben Keating	276
4	Cooper MacNeil	260
5	Dominik Baumann Kyle Marcelli	248

Note: Only the top five positions are included for all sets of standings.

Prototype Teams' Championship standings^[19]
Pos.	+/–	Team	Points
1		No. 31 Whelen Engineering Racing	254
2	1	No. 54 CORE Autosport	250
3	1	No. 10 Wayne Taylor Racing	235
4	2	No. 6 Acura Team Penske	233
5		No. 99 JDC-Miller Motorsports	231

GTLM Teams' Championship standings^[19]
Pos.	+/–	Team	Points
1		No. 3 Corvette Racing	299
2		No. 67 Ford Chip Ganassi Racing	290
3		No. 66 Ford Chip Ganassi Racing	284
4	1	No. 912 Porsche GT Team	283
5	1	No. 4 Corvette Racing	278

GTD Teams' Championship standings^[19]
Pos.	Team	Points
1	No. 48 Paul Miller Racing	303
2	No. 86 Meyer Shank Racing with Curb-Agajanin	297
3	No. 33 Mercedes-AMG Team Riley Motorsports	276
4	No. 63 Scuderia Corsa	240
5	No. 14 3GT Racing	248

Note: Only the top five positions are included for all sets of standings.

Prototype Manufacturers' Championship standings^[19]
Pos.	Manufacturer	Points
1	Cadillac	297
2	Acura	284
3	Nissan	274
4	Mazda	268

GTLM Manufacturers' Championship standings^[19]
Pos.	Manufacturer	Points
1	Ford	323
2	Chevrolet	313
3	Porsche	306
4	BMW	302
5	Ferrari	58

GTD Manufacturers' Championship standings^[19]
Pos.	Manufacturer	Points
1	Lamborghini	310
2	Acura	298
3	Lexus	282
4	Mercedes-AMG	282
5	Ferrari	275

Note: Only the top five positions are included for all sets of standings.

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[20] The #5 Mustang Sampling Racing entry was involved in an accident on the opening lap of the race with the #66 Ford Chip Ganassi Racing and #911 Porsche GT Team entries. The car did not cross the start finish line and scored no points.

[2018IMSASchedule-1] Goodwin, Graham (August 6, 2017). "IMSA Announce 2018 Calendar". DailySportsCar. Archived from the original on June 12, 2018. Retrieved July 25, 2023.

[:0-2] Pruett, Marshall (August 4, 2017). "IMSA's 2018 WeatherTech calendar released". racer.com. Retrieved July 25, 2023.

[:1-3] "00_Champoinship Points - Official.pdf" (PDF). results.imsa.com. August 21, 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 November 2023. Retrieved July 25, 2023.

[4] Dagys, John (August 30, 2018). "LMP2s Get Weight Increase for Laguna Seca". sportscar365.com. Retrieved June 8, 2023.

[5] Dagys, John (September 5, 2018). "Ferrari Regains Boost Cut for Laguna". sportscar365.com. Retrieved June 8, 2023.

[6] Dagys, John (August 29, 2018). "35 Entries for Laguna Seca". sportscar365.com. Retrieved June 8, 2023.

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2018 Monterey Grand Prix

Background

Entries

Practice

Practice 1

Practice 2

Practice 3

Qualifying

Qualifying results

Race

Post-race

Results

Notes

Standings after the race

References

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