Watch Ford Mustang Touring Car win at Laguna Seca after being last to start

In motorsport, the practice laps can be almost as important as the race itself. So you can imagine Edgar Lau’s frustration when a transponder problem in his Ford Mustang touring car forced him to start from behind. But that didn’t stop the talented rider from making the most of a bad situation and taking the lead after 11 laps at Weathertech Raceway Laguna Seca on September 19th.

When he started on lap 6 of the US Touring Car Championship, Lau immediately began picking out the competitors one by one, knocking seven of his colleagues over in the first lap alone. On lap 10 he was in second position, chasing Bob Accardo’s Chevrolet Camaro.

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