Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course (Full Course)

IMSA Vintage Series - 2026 Season 3 · Week 9

Date August 15, 2026
Drivers 38 (16 Nissan GTP, 22 Audi 90 GTO)
Strength of Field 3107
Laps 33
Incidents 264 (6.9 avg)
Subsession #87985257
🤖 Race Summary

The Nissan GTP class was headlined by a significant shift in the standings involving Gabri Martinez, who challenged for the lead early in the race. Martinez held the second position and battled at the front of the field for approximately 17 laps. However, his race ended in disappointment following a series of incidents totaling nine, which caused him to drop out of contention and finish in 10th place. Jacob Reid4 capitalized on this attrition, starting from pole position and maintaining a dominant pace to lead all 33 laps, securing the victory with zero incidents. Pepe Fuentes, who started third, moved up to claim second place despite accumulating five incidents throughout the event. Shady Ahmad provided the most significant movement in the class, advancing from a starting position of eighth to finish third, completing the race with only one incident. In the Audi 90 GTO class, the front of the field remained relatively stable throughout the 30-lap duration. Noel Luneburg converted his pole position into a class win, despite recording five incidents during his run. Joni Hagner and Mickey Friesen, who started second and third respectively, maintained their positions to finish in second and third place. The podium finishers faced challenges with track discipline, as Hagner finished with eight incidents and Friesen with seven. Several drivers demonstrated strong recovery performances throughout the field. In the Audi class, Brendan Lim, Jontxu Pardo, and Kyle Carpenter each gained six positions from their respective starting spots. Similarly, in the Nissan GTP class, Simon Wilks managed a significant climb, gaining five positions by the conclusion of the race. These performances highlighted the ability of drivers to navigate through traffic and manage incidents effectively on the Mid-Ohio Full Course.

Race Results

Pos Class Driver Car Grid Laps iR Δ Incs Pts Jr Pts
Jacob Reid4 Nissan GTP 1 33 7.1k +31 0 25 0
Pepe Fuentes Nissan GTP 3 33 5.9k +37 5 22 0
Shady Ahmad Nissan GTP 8 33 4.0k +61 1 20 0
4 4 Brendan Lim Nissan GTP 10 33 4.4k +40 3 18 0
5 5 Fabian Jungbluth Nissan GTP 9 33 4.5k +24 1 16 0
6 6 Simon Wilks Nissan GTP 11 32 2.2k +69 3 15 15
7 7 Jontxu Pardo Nissan GTP 13 32 2.3k +52 8 14 12
8 8 Kyle Carpenter Nissan GTP 14 32 2.2k +44 2 13 10
9 9 Lance Simon Nissan GTP 15 31 1.9k +37 1 12 8
10 Noel Luneburg Audi 90 GTO 1 30 7.5k +27 5 25 0
11 Joni Hagner Audi 90 GTO 2 30 7.7k +16 8 22 0
12 Mickey Friesen Audi 90 GTO 3 30 5.1k +41 7 20 0
13 4 Andreas Schuster Audi 90 GTO 4 30 6.3k +13 6 18 0
14 5 Ilkka Kotisalo Audi 90 GTO 5 30 5.6k +14 4 16 0
15 6 Ian Haycox Audi 90 GTO 7 30 3.0k +57 5 15 15
16 7 Ian Bertolucci Audi 90 GTO 6 30 4.2k +21 11 14 0
17 8 Brandon White24 Audi 90 GTO 12 30 2.7k +47 6 13 12
18 9 Jake Johannsen Audi 90 GTO 8 30 5.6k -22 10 12 0
19 10 Mikko P Savolainen Audi 90 GTO 13 30 2.4k +38 4 11 10
20 11 Leo Koehler Audi 90 GTO 17 30 2.6k +21 7 10 8
21 12 Thorben Paulik Audi 90 GTO 11 29 2.8k +6 6 9 6
22 13 Martin Krejcirik Audi 90 GTO 9 29 3.0k -6 19 8 5
23 14 Romain Belo Audi 90 GTO 10 29 3.6k -29 7 7 0
24 15 Alexander Mackey Audi 90 GTO 20 29 2.3k -6 8 6 4
25 16 Bee Sheppard Audi 90 GTO 18 29 2.6k -25 14 5 3
26 17 Joni Berg Audi 90 GTO 19 29 1.9k -13 11 4 2
27 18 Henri Vierumäki Audi 90 GTO 16 29 1.9k -22 13 3 1
28 19 Eugenio Massa Audi 90 GTO 21 29 1.5k -20 3 2 0
29 20 Peter Muravez Audi 90 GTO 22 29 1.4k -25 16 1 0
30 10 Gabri Martinez Nissan GTP 2 28 6.0k -66 9 11 0
31 11 Laust Olsen Nissan GTP 6 26 4.2k -44 9 10 0
32 12 Vlad Tokarev Nissan GTP 7 21 4.5k -63 6 NC NC
33 13 Torsten Eisenträger Nissan GTP 12 20 2.0k -16 10 NC NC
34 21 Emilio Dicharri Audi 90 GTO 14 17 2.3k -64 10 NC NC
35 22 Stéphane Lesly Audi 90 GTO 15 9 2.2k -69 12 NC NC
36 14 Josefine Becker Nissan GTP 5 8 3.6k -69 5 NC NC
37 15 Ferran S. Grau Nissan GTP 4 7 4.3k -97 6 NC NC
38 16 Jonathan S Brothwell Nissan GTP 16 4 1.5k -40 3 NC NC