Phillip Island Circuit (N/A)

IMSA Vintage Series - 2026 Season 3 · Week 1

Date June 17, 2026
Drivers 33 (11 Nissan GTP, 22 Audi 90 GTO)
Strength of Field 3287
Laps 31
Incidents 207 (6.3 avg)
Subsession #86518356
🤖 Race Summary

In the Nissan GTP class, Gabri Martinez secured the victory after starting from pole position. Martinez completed 31 laps and led for 27 of them, despite accumulating 8 incidents throughout the race. The lead was contested early, with Ferran S. Grau moving into the top spot on lap 8. Martinez reclaimed the lead on lap 10, only to lose it again on lap 11 to Laust Olsen. Martinez ultimately regained the lead on lap 13 and held the position until the checkered flag. Ferran S. Grau finished second, completing 31 laps with 6 incidents. Andrey Efimenko completed the podium, advancing from a fifth-place start to finish third with 3 incidents. In the Audi 90 GTO class, Cal Young claimed the victory after starting from the second position, completing 28 laps with 4 incidents. Noel Luneburg, who started from third, finished in second place, also completing 28 laps with 4 incidents. The standout performance in the class came from Joram Vanhixe, who surged from a 20th-place start to finish on the podium in third. Vanhixe maintained a clean race, recording only 2 incidents during his climb through the field. Several drivers demonstrated significant progress throughout the field. In the Audi 90 GTO class, Martin Krejcirik moved up 8 positions, while both Lance Simon and Arturas Kundelis gained 5 positions each. Conversely, Carlos Peralta6 faced a difficult outing, recording 10 incidents, the highest count among the notable performances listed. The race at Phillip Island saw consistent competition across both classes, with the lead changes in the Nissan GTP category providing the most significant volatility in the front-running pack during the first half of the event.

Race Results

Pos Class Driver Car Grid Laps iR Δ Incs Pts Jr Pts
Gabri Martinez Nissan GTP 1 31 6.1k +29 8 25 0
Ferran S. Grau Nissan GTP 2 31 4.6k +33 6 22 0
Andrey Efimenko Nissan GTP 5 31 2.4k +68 3 20 14
4 4 Forbes Marshall Nissan GTP 6 31 2.1k +59 3 18 9
5 5 Lance Simon Nissan GTP 10 30 2.2k +38 0 16 5
6 6 Ben Summers Nissan GTP 8 30 1.9k +26 8 15 3
7 7 Doug Winfield Nissan GTP 11 30 2.1k +3 2 14 1
8 8 Laust Olsen Nissan GTP 3 30 3.7k -59 6 13 0
9 Cal Young Audi 90 GTO 2 28 6.3k +57 4 25 0
10 Noel Luneburg Audi 90 GTO 3 28 7.3k +32 4 22 0
11 9 Carlos Peralta6 Nissan GTP 9 28 4.2k -87 10 12 0
12 Joram Vanhixe Audi 90 GTO 20 28 5.5k +52 2 20 0
13 4 Andreas Schuster Audi 90 GTO 7 28 6.1k +33 1 18 0
14 5 JD Rodriguez Audi 90 GTO 5 28 5.4k +37 8 16 0
15 6 Arturas Kundelis Audi 90 GTO 11 28 5.7k +21 2 15 0
16 7 Pablo Rangel2 Audi 90 GTO 9 27 2.6k +77 7 14 14
17 8 Martin Krejcirik Audi 90 GTO 16 27 3.1k +57 1 13 0
18 9 Romain Belo Audi 90 GTO 14 27 3.8k +32 14 12 0
19 10 Stéphane Lesly Audi 90 GTO 18 27 2.3k +58 1 11 9
20 11 Emilio Dicharri Audi 90 GTO 15 27 2.8k +36 10 10 5
21 12 Ian Haycox Audi 90 GTO 19 27 3.1k +20 9 9 0
22 13 Max Karpechin Audi 90 GTO 17 26 2.5k +24 8 8 3
23 14 Michael Kohne Audi 90 GTO 22 26 1.4k +42 6 7 1
24 15 Shady Ahmad Audi 90 GTO 6 26 3.8k -23 8 6 0
25 16 Doug Cloud Audi 90 GTO 12 26 4.0k -37 14 5 0
26 17 Mickey Friesen Audi 90 GTO 10 26 4.8k -62 10 4 0
27 18 Dan Shields Audi 90 GTO 21 26 1.6k +1 14 3 0
28 19 Audrius Valantiejus Audi 90 GTO 1 25 8.5k -136 8 2 0
29 20 Joni Hagner Audi 90 GTO 4 22 7.5k -134 6 1 0
30 21 Jarrett Khoury Audi 90 GTO 8 2 4.9k -102 9 NC NC
31 22 Cam Porter Audi 90 GTO 13 2 3.7k -85 8 NC NC
32 10 Rutger Jönåker Nissan GTP 4 0 1.4k -42 3 NC NC
33 11 Jose Delza Nissan GTP 7 0 2.4k -68 4 NC NC