Oulton Park Circuit (Intl w/no Chicanes)
IMSA Vintage Series - 2026 Season 3 · Week 11
🤖 Race Summary
Josefine Becker secured victory in the Nissan GTP class at Oulton Park, overcoming a fourth-place start to complete 33 laps. The race featured early movement at the front of the field; pole-sitter Gabri Martinez led the opening lap before Shady Ahmad took the top spot on lap 2. Becker moved into the lead on lap 3 and maintained the position for the remainder of the 33-lap distance. Despite accumulating four incidents, Becker finished ahead of Martinez, who struggled with vehicle control throughout the race, recording 14 incidents. Matthew Cockerham rounded out the podium, starting from fifth and finishing third with five total incidents. In the Audi 90 GTO class, the race was defined by the misfortune of Noel Luneburg, who contended for the lead for 18 laps before a series of incidents resulted in a sixth-place finish. Luneburg’s exit from the lead battle opened the door for Andreas Schuster, who started third and claimed the class victory after completing 30 laps with a clean race—zero incidents recorded. Pole-sitter Joni Hagner finished second, 30 laps complete with six incidents, while Mickey Friesen took third place after starting fifth and accumulating nine incidents. Elsewhere in the field, the race saw significant variance in driver consistency. Krzysztof Olejniczak and Brandon White24 faced difficult outings, recording 10 and 16 incidents, respectively. Despite the high incident counts across several participants, Jamie Hamel-Smith delivered a notable performance, gaining six positions within the Audi GTO class to improve his standing from the starting grid. The event concluded with the Nissan GTP leaders completing 33 laps and the Audi GTO field completing 30 laps.
Race Results
| Pos | Class | Driver | Car | Pts | Jr Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josefine Becker | Nissan GTP | 25 | 0 | ||
| Gabri Martinez | Nissan GTP | 22 | 0 | ||
| Matthew Cockerham | Nissan GTP | 20 | 14 | ||
| 4 | 4 | Brendan Lim | Nissan GTP | 18 | 0 |
| 5 | 5 | Jason Gillespie | Nissan GTP | 16 | 9 |
| 6 | 6 | Lance Simon | Nissan GTP | 15 | 5 |
| 7 | Andreas Schuster | Audi 90 GTO | 25 | 0 | |
| 8 | Joni Hagner | Audi 90 GTO | 22 | 0 | |
| 9 | Mickey Friesen | Audi 90 GTO | 20 | 0 | |
| 10 | 4 | Hamilton Barrera Ruiz | Audi 90 GTO | 18 | 0 |
| 11 | 5 | Cam Porter | Audi 90 GTO | 16 | 0 |
| 12 | 6 | Noel Luneburg | Audi 90 GTO | 15 | 0 |
| 13 | 7 | Brandon White24 | Audi 90 GTO | 14 | 14 |
| 14 | 8 | Jamie Hamel-Smith | Audi 90 GTO | 13 | 9 |
| 15 | 9 | Krzysztof Olejniczak | Audi 90 GTO | 12 | 0 |
| 16 | 10 | Gaby Vázquez | Audi 90 GTO | 11 | 5 |
| 17 | 11 | Mantas Peldžius | Audi 90 GTO | 10 | 3 |
| 18 | 7 | Shady Ahmad | Nissan GTP | NC | NC |
| 19 | 8 | Sandro Scerri | Nissan GTP | NC | NC |
| 20 | 9 | Eugenio Massa | Nissan GTP | NC | NC |
| 21 | 12 | Thorben Paulik | Audi 90 GTO | NC | NC |
| 22 | 10 | Simon M Rousseau | Nissan GTP | NC | NC |
| 23 | 13 | Emilio Dicharri | Audi 90 GTO | NC | NC |
| 24 | 11 | Ferran S. Grau | Nissan GTP | NC | NC |
| 25 | 14 | Marlon Rocha | Audi 90 GTO | NC | NC |