Autodromo Nazionale Monza (GP without first chicane)
IMSA Vintage Series - 2021 Season 1 - W5
- Date: January 16, 2021
- Total Drivers: 47 (21 Audi 90 GTO, 26 Nissan GTP)
- Strength of Field: 2852
🤖 Race Summary
In the Nissan GTP class, Niklas Schneider won from P3, finishing 54.66 seconds ahead of Jamie R Hall, with Fabian Gerber in third. The Audi 90 GTO class saw Jouko Leskela take victory from P1, 76.06 seconds ahead of Jone Kaijanen, with Miguel Castro finishing third. Notable performances included Nicholas Mukanos gaining 10 positions and Carlos Fonseca gaining 12 positions, while Arto Ihamäki and Joseph Mudrak struggled with 11 and 14 incidents, respectively. Overall, it was a competitive race with significant position changes and incidents affecting several drivers.
Race Results
| Pos | Class | Driver | Car | Grid | Laps | Interval | Best Lap | iR Δ | Incs | Pts | Jr Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niklas Schneider | Nissan GTP | 3 | 27 | - | 1:29.23 | 4.6k +71 | 1 | 25 | 0 | ||
| Jamie R Hall | Nissan GTP | 7 | 27 | +5.46 | 1:29.33 | 4.6k +63 | 8 | 22 | 0 | ||
| Fabian Gerber | Nissan GTP | 1 | 27 | +5.75 | 1:29.09 | 5.7k +32 | 2 | 20 | 0 | ||
| 4 | 4 | Philip Lake | Nissan GTP | 11 | 27 | +12.43 | 1:29.82 | 5.9k +21 | 5 | 18 | 0 |
| 5 | 5 | Tobias Gerber | Nissan GTP | 2 | 27 | +17.48 | 1:29.47 | 3.8k +58 | 5 | 16 | 0 |
| 6 | 6 | Peter Smith | Nissan GTP | 5 | 27 | +20.78 | 1:29.51 | 4.6k +30 | 3 | 15 | 0 |
| 7 | 7 | Nicholas Mukanos | Nissan GTP | 17 | 27 | +25.51 | 1:30.17 | 4.2k +32 | 7 | 14 | 0 |
| 8 | 8 | Aitor Sintes-Galindo | Nissan GTP | 15 | 27 | +30.03 | 1:30.33 | 2.9k +57 | 3 | 13 | 0 |
| 9 | 9 | Fabian Jungbluth | Nissan GTP | 12 | 27 | +30.14 | 1:30.01 | 3.9k +22 | 2 | 12 | 0 |
| 10 | 10 | Arto Ihamäki | Nissan GTP | 9 | 27 | +50.11 | 1:30.27 | 4.9k -5 | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| 11 | 11 | John Keefe | Nissan GTP | 16 | 27 | +1:01.14 | 1:30.20 | 2.6k +42 | 5 | 10 | 15 |
| 12 | 12 | Hideki Koivisto | Nissan GTP | 21 | 27 | +1:17.99 | 1:31.06 | 1.9k +53 | 2 | 9 | 12 |
| 13 | 13 | Giulio Forcolin | Nissan GTP | 22 | 27 | +1:25.05 | 1:32.15 | 2.4k +30 | 3 | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | 14 | Carlos Fonseca | Nissan GTP | 26 | 26 | - | 1:30.39 | 2.2k +28 | 4 | 7 | 8 |
| 15 | 15 | Paul Searle | Nissan GTP | 4 | 26 | - | 1:29.68 | 4.8k -42 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| 16 | 16 | Jonathan Rickard | Nissan GTP | 23 | 26 | - | 1:31.49 | 1.4k +37 | 6 | 5 | 6 |
| 17 | 17 | Cam Porter | Nissan GTP | 25 | 26 | - | 1:31.40 | 1.8k +17 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| 18 | 18 | Joseph Mudrak | Nissan GTP | 19 | 26 | - | 1:29.65 | 3.7k -43 | 14 | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | 19 | Sean D Campbell | Nissan GTP | 8 | 25 | - | 1:30.44 | 4.2k -63 | 10 | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | Jouko Leskela | Audi 90 GTO | 1 | 25 | - | 1:37.43 | 5.4k +40 | 3 | 25 | 0 | |
| 21 | 20 | Laust Olsen | Nissan GTP | 10 | 25 | - | 1:31.20 | 2.8k -34 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | Jone Kaijanen | Audi 90 GTO | 2 | 25 | +7.61 | 1:37.69 | 6.6k +16 | 8 | 22 | 0 | |
| 23 | Miguel Castro | Audi 90 GTO | 3 | 25 | +18.55 | 1:37.57 | 4.1k +45 | 5 | 20 | 0 | |
| 24 | 4 | Esko Lehtiniemi | Audi 90 GTO | 7 | 25 | +25.82 | 1:38.22 | 3.0k +61 | 6 | 18 | 0 |
| 25 | 5 | Angelika Pavlowski | Audi 90 GTO | 5 | 25 | +33.55 | 1:38.02 | 3.5k +40 | 14 | 16 | 0 |
| 26 | 6 | Reid Miller | Audi 90 GTO | 6 | 25 | +42.41 | 1:38.52 | 4.0k +17 | 12 | 15 | 0 |
| 27 | 7 | Ove Trengereid | Audi 90 GTO | 4 | 25 | +58.96 | 1:38.14 | 3.8k +13 | 12 | 14 | 0 |
| 28 | 8 | Ben Laughter | Audi 90 GTO | 8 | 25 | +1:00.33 | 1:38.60 | 3.5k +8 | 16 | 13 | 0 |
| 29 | 9 | Nils Corr | Audi 90 GTO | 9 | 25 | +1:01.71 | 1:38.31 | 3.8k -7 | 15 | 12 | 0 |
| 30 | 21 | Michael Houghton | Nissan GTP | 6 | 25 | - | 1:29.48 | 4.3k -80 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | 22 | Javier Mosquera | Nissan GTP | 20 | 25 | - | 1:31.27 | 2.5k -41 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 32 | 10 | Ian Haycox | Audi 90 GTO | 13 | 25 | +1:04.33 | 1:39.13 | 3.8k -17 | 10 | 11 | 0 |
| 33 | 11 | Edmund Burke | Audi 90 GTO | 17 | 25 | +1:13.12 | 1:39.63 | 3.0k -6 | 2 | 10 | 0 |
| 34 | 12 | Kike Mengual | Audi 90 GTO | 12 | 25 | +1:37.21 | 1:39.04 | 1.6k +24 | 17 | 9 | 15 |
| 35 | 13 | Brian Shanahan | Audi 90 GTO | 11 | 24 | - | 1:38.88 | 1.4k +19 | 15 | 8 | 12 |
| 36 | 14 | Maxime de Thomasson | Audi 90 GTO | 14 | 24 | - | 1:38.52 | 2.7k -28 | 19 | 7 | 10 |
| 37 | 15 | Robin Happich | Audi 90 GTO | 16 | 24 | - | 1:38.95 | 2.0k -18 | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| 38 | 16 | Ofir Zenou | Audi 90 GTO | 10 | 24 | - | 1:39.77 | 1.5k -11 | 14 | 5 | 6 |
| 39 | 17 | Oren Laskin | Audi 90 GTO | 15 | 24 | - | 1:39.35 | 1.4k -18 | 16 | 4 | 5 |
| 40 | 18 | Devin Donaghy | Audi 90 GTO | 21 | 24 | - | 1:39.23 | 2.2k -54 | 14 | 3 | 4 |
| 41 | 19 | Piotr Misiorek | Audi 90 GTO | 18 | 24 | - | 1:39.20 | 2.4k -69 | 17 | 2 | 3 |
| 42 | 20 | Michael Haynes | Audi 90 GTO | 19 | 24 | - | 1:40.96 | 1.2k -39 | 11 | 1 | 2 |
| 43 | 21 | Enrico Gadda | Audi 90 GTO | 20 | 21 | - | 1:47.75 | 367 -16 | 14 | 0 | 1 |
| 44 | 23 | Stephen Warcup | Nissan GTP | 14 | 20 | - | 1:30.04 | 4.5k -100 | 8 | NC | NC |
| 45 | 24 | Martin Krejcirik | Nissan GTP | 13 | 17 | - | 1:29.78 | 3.1k -74 | 15 | NC | NC |
| 46 | 25 | Pablo L. Suárez | Nissan GTP | 18 | 8 | - | 1:30.99 | 2.4k -62 | 4 | NC | NC |
| 47 | 26 | Donald Peak | Nissan GTP | 24 | 1 | - | - | 1.7k -49 | 4 | NC | NC |