Watkins Glen International (Classic Boot)

In the Nissan GTP class at Watkins Glen, Gabri Martinez secured the victory after starting from the second position. Martinez completed 38 laps and led a total of 27 laps throughout the event. The lead changed hands early, with Martinez taking the lead from pole-sitter Rafael Paiva2 on the first lap. Shady Ahmad challenged for the top spot, overtaking Martinez on lap 22 and leading for 10 laps. However, Martinez reclaimed the lead on lap 33 and maintained his position through the checkered flag. Despite the win, Martinez recorded 10 incidents during the race. Josefine Becker delivered a notable performance, advancing from a ninth-place start to finish second, completing 38 laps and leading one lap with only one incident recorded. Shady Ahmad rounded out the podium in third place. In the Audi 90 GTO class, Andreas Schuster converted his pole position into a victory, completing 34 laps with two recorded incidents. Krzysztof Olejniczak followed in second place, having started from the second position and finishing with three incidents. Mickey Friesen maintained his starting position to finish third, completing 34 laps with a clean performance of only one incident. The race featured significant movement throughout the field. In the Nissan GTP class, Josefine Becker’s climb of seven positions was the most significant gain of the event. Additional notable performances included Adrian Leone and Eugenio Massa, who both gained five positions in their respective class standings. While several drivers maintained a disciplined race, the event saw varying levels of incident counts, most notably with Rafael Paiva2, who recorded 16 incidents during his run. The lead battles in the Nissan GTP class remained the focal point of the race, characterized by the exchange of the top position between Martinez and Ahmad during the final third of the 38-lap distance.