Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course (Full Course)

IMSA Vintage Series - 2026 Season 3 · Week 9

Date August 14, 2026
Drivers 18 (9 Nissan GTP, 9 Audi 90 GTO)
Strength of Field 2839
Laps 32
Incidents 116 (6.4 avg)
Subsession #87964903
🤖 Race Summary

In the Nissan GTP class, Gabri Martinez dominated the event at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. Starting from pole position, Martinez maintained the lead for the duration of the 32-lap race, completing the event with two incidents. Brendan Lim, who started from the third position, moved up to secure second place by the finish, ending the race with three incidents. Shady Ahmad, who qualified second, rounded out the podium in third place, recording a total of six incidents over the course of the 32 laps. The Audi 90 GTO class featured a significant shift in the standings due to a late-race retirement from the lead. Joni Hagner controlled the race from the front for 24 laps, appearing poised for victory before a crash ended his contention for the top spot. Hagner eventually finished the race in fourth place with six total incidents. Following Hagner’s exit, Andreas Schuster, who started the race in third, took the lead and secured the victory after 30 laps, despite recording four incidents. Audrius Valantiejus finished second in the Audi GTO class after starting from the fifth position. His race was marked by inconsistency, as he accumulated 16 incidents throughout the 30 laps. Mickey Friesen, the pole-sitter for the GTO class, finished third, recording seven incidents. Other drivers struggled with vehicle control throughout the event, specifically Emilio Dicharri and Leo Doussot, who recorded 11 and 15 incidents, respectively.

Race Results

Pos Class Driver Car Grid Laps iR Δ Incs Pts Jr Pts
Gabri Martinez Nissan GTP 1 32 6.1k +28 2 25 0
Brendan Lim Nissan GTP 3 32 4.4k +33 3 22 0
Shady Ahmad Nissan GTP 2 32 4.0k +19 6 20 0
4 4 Laust Olsen Nissan GTP 4 32 4.2k -8 8 18 0
5 5 Torsten Eisenträger Nissan GTP 5 31 2.0k +23 2 16 14
6 6 Jontxu Pardo Nissan GTP 6 31 2.2k -5 2 15 9
7 7 Peter DeFeo Nissan GTP 8 31 2.2k -27 8 14 5
8 8 Eugenio Massa Nissan GTP 7 31 1.5k -28 0 13 3
9 Andreas Schuster Audi 90 GTO 3 30 6.3k +49 4 25 0
10 Audrius Valantiejus Audi 90 GTO 5 30 8.5k +1 16 22 0
11 Mickey Friesen Audi 90 GTO 1 30 5.0k +23 7 20 0
12 4 Joni Hagner Audi 90 GTO 2 30 7.6k -34 6 18 0
13 5 Emilio Dicharri Audi 90 GTO 4 29 2.4k +28 11 16 14
14 6 Martin Krejcirik Audi 90 GTO 6 29 3.0k -6 6 15 9
15 7 Brandon White24 Audi 90 GTO 8 29 2.6k -22 4 14 5
16 8 Leo Doussot Audi 90 GTO 7 28 1.3k -12 15 13 3
17 9 Amilie Furmań Nissan GTP 9 11 1.1k -35 8 NC NC
18 9 Stefan koers Audi 90 GTO 9 3 1.0k -27 8 NC NC