The Week in Sports Cars: April 22, 2026 – Key Highlights
In the latest episode of The Week In Sports Cars (#TWISC), hosts Marshall Pruett and Stephen Kilbey discuss significant developments in the motorsport world, focusing on Acura’s recent decision to temporarily halt its IMSA GTP efforts, the upcoming IMSA event at Long Beach, and the World Endurance Championship (WEC) season opener set to take place at Imola.
Acura’s IMSA GTP Pause
Acura’s announcement to pause its participation in the IMSA GTP series raises questions regarding the manufacturer’s strategy and future plans in endurance racing. Details regarding the reasons for this decision and its long-term implications for Acura and the IMSA series were examined.
IMSA Long Beach Preview
Looking ahead to the IMSA event in Long Beach, insights were provided on the anticipated competition, with teams preparing for this iconic street race. Key performance metrics and team strategies were highlighted as potential deciding factors in the race outcome.
WEC Season Opener at Imola
The conversation also covered the upcoming WEC round at Imola, focusing on technical specifications and the competitive landscape. Teams’ readiness and vehicle performance predictions were analyzed, setting the stage for what promises to be a thrilling season opener.
Listeners and fans can access the full discussion and analysis through the link provided on Podbean, and additional resources are available via the show’s website, where subscribers can find more detailed reports and insights from experts in the field.
For further engagement, the hosts encourage motorsport enthusiasts to join their community through the PrueDay podcast listener group, which facilitates discussions and interactions among fans.
Keep up with ongoing developments in the motorsports arena as more updates unfold throughout the season.

