Fuji International Speedway (No Chicane)
IMSA Vintage Series - 2023 Season 2 - W10
- Date: May 20, 2023
- Total Drivers: 53 (28 Audi 90 GTO, 25 Nissan GTP)
- Strength of Field: 2563
🤖 Race Summary
In the Nissan GTP class, Aitor Sintes-Galindo won from P3, leading all 29 laps and finishing 5.82 seconds ahead of Fabian Jungbluth, who started P6, with Aaron Humphrey4 in third, 10.31 seconds behind the leader. The Audi 90 GTO class saw Jouko Leskela take victory from P1, despite having 3 incidents, finishing just 0.67 seconds ahead of Ville Ruola, who started P2 and had 1 incident. Notable performances included Miguel Sansano, Jason Clapper, and Joshua HT Lo, each gaining 10 positions during the race. Meanwhile, Fernando Mattos and Oscar Alejandro Ramirez struggled with 12 and 11 incidents, respectively.
Race Results
| Pos | Class | Driver | Car | Grid | Laps | Interval | Best Lap | iR Δ | Incs | Pts | Jr Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aitor Sintes-Galindo | Nissan GTP | 3 | 29 | - | 1:23.87 | 4.9k +45 | 0 | 25 | 0 | ||
| Fabian Jungbluth | Nissan GTP | 6 | 29 | +5.82 | 1:23.98 | 4.4k +47 | 0 | 22 | 0 | ||
| Aaron Humphrey4 | Nissan GTP | 4 | 29 | +10.31 | 1:23.92 | 4.0k +46 | 2 | 20 | 0 | ||
| 4 | 4 | Brendan Lim | Nissan GTP | 2 | 29 | +27.17 | 1:24.42 | 3.2k +56 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| 5 | 5 | Miguel Sansano | Nissan GTP | 15 | 29 | +28.52 | 1:24.53 | 3.6k +39 | 9 | 16 | 0 |
| 6 | 6 | Laust Olsen | Nissan GTP | 1 | 29 | +29.72 | 1:23.62 | 3.8k +26 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| 7 | 7 | Timothy Reed4 | Nissan GTP | 8 | 29 | +30.68 | 1:24.11 | 5.3k -9 | 8 | 14 | 0 |
| 8 | 8 | Jason Clapper | Nissan GTP | 18 | 29 | +36.51 | 1:24.34 | 3.3k +21 | 9 | 13 | 0 |
| 9 | 9 | Shady Ahmad | Nissan GTP | 10 | 29 | +48.78 | 1:24.73 | 2.0k +49 | 5 | 12 | 15 |
| 10 | 10 | Joshua HT Lo | Nissan GTP | 20 | 29 | +49.08 | 1:24.88 | 2.4k +31 | 1 | 11 | 12 |
| 11 | 11 | Robert Plumley | Nissan GTP | 12 | 29 | +59.41 | 1:25.44 | 2.7k +12 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| 12 | 12 | Gianluca Gabbiani | Nissan GTP | 5 | 29 | +59.48 | 1:24.56 | 2.6k +8 | 5 | 9 | 8 |
| 13 | 13 | Carlos Fonseca | Nissan GTP | 19 | 29 | +1:12.97 | 1:24.64 | 2.8k -6 | 9 | 8 | 0 |
| 14 | 14 | Ryan Minzloff2 | Nissan GTP | 14 | 29 | +1:13.48 | 1:25.47 | 1.6k +22 | 9 | 7 | 6 |
| 15 | 15 | Ray Farlow | Nissan GTP | 22 | 29 | +1:18.09 | 1:25.95 | 2.0k +2 | 0 | 6 | 5 |
| 16 | 16 | Kurt Clapper | Nissan GTP | 21 | 29 | +1:19.55 | 1:25.26 | 2.2k -14 | 2 | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | 17 | Daniel Simis | Nissan GTP | 9 | 29 | +1:26.58 | 1:25.40 | 2.0k -13 | 8 | 4 | 3 |
| 18 | 18 | Martin Krejcirik | Nissan GTP | 7 | 28 | - | 1:24.45 | 3.5k -65 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | 19 | Aaron martin4 | Nissan GTP | 23 | 28 | - | 1:26.79 | 1.4k -12 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 20 | 20 | Andre Lourenco | Nissan GTP | 24 | 28 | - | 1:26.72 | 1.1k -9 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | 21 | Jorge Gonzaga | Nissan GTP | 13 | 28 | - | 1:25.09 | 3.7k -94 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 22 | Fernando Mattos | Nissan GTP | 25 | 28 | - | 1:27.21 | 1.1k -22 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 23 | Oscar Alejandro Ramirez | Nissan GTP | 17 | 27 | - | 1:27.97 | 705 -15 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Jouko Leskela | Audi 90 GTO | 1 | 27 | - | 1:33.66 | 6.6k +27 | 3 | 25 | 0 | |
| 25 | Ville Ruola | Audi 90 GTO | 2 | 27 | +0.67 | 1:33.56 | 5.7k +31 | 1 | 22 | 0 | |
| 26 | Javier del Olmo | Audi 90 GTO | 3 | 27 | +7.08 | 1:34.06 | 5.2k +32 | 2 | 20 | 0 | |
| 27 | 4 | Ian Haycox | Audi 90 GTO | 6 | 27 | +13.55 | 1:33.87 | 4.2k +43 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| 28 | 5 | Ove Trengereid | Audi 90 GTO | 4 | 27 | +13.79 | 1:33.61 | 5.1k +19 | 11 | 16 | 0 |
| 29 | 6 | Arturas Kundelis | Audi 90 GTO | 7 | 27 | +15.12 | 1:33.98 | 5.1k +12 | 8 | 15 | 0 |
| 30 | 7 | Andreas Schuster | Audi 90 GTO | 5 | 26 | - | 1:33.76 | 4.2k +21 | 12 | 14 | 0 |
| 31 | 8 | Aurimas Zilinskas | Audi 90 GTO | 12 | 26 | - | 1:34.19 | 3.3k +34 | 2 | 13 | 0 |
| 32 | 9 | Devin Donaghy | Audi 90 GTO | 8 | 26 | - | 1:34.31 | 2.5k +49 | 4 | 12 | 15 |
| 33 | 10 | Cam Porter | Audi 90 GTO | 11 | 26 | - | 1:34.59 | 2.6k +38 | 4 | 11 | 12 |
| 34 | 11 | Doug Cloud | Audi 90 GTO | 15 | 26 | - | 1:34.88 | 3.0k +22 | 3 | 10 | 0 |
| 35 | 12 | Xavier Baca | Audi 90 GTO | 14 | 26 | - | 1:34.94 | 2.1k +40 | 7 | 9 | 10 |
| 36 | 13 | Dan Fresh | Audi 90 GTO | 13 | 26 | - | 1:34.54 | 2.4k +22 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| 37 | 14 | Tim J Kennedy | Audi 90 GTO | 17 | 26 | - | 1:34.83 | 2.5k +13 | 0 | 7 | 6 |
| 38 | 15 | Jamie Hamel-Smith | Audi 90 GTO | 22 | 26 | - | 1:35.03 | 2.8k -3 | 5 | 6 | 0 |
| 39 | 16 | Daniel Repetto | Audi 90 GTO | 21 | 26 | - | 1:35.22 | 3.2k -21 | 15 | 5 | 0 |
| 40 | 17 | Sam M Karasala | Audi 90 GTO | 10 | 26 | - | 1:34.61 | 2.1k +2 | 14 | 4 | 5 |
| 41 | 18 | Matthew Smith30 | Audi 90 GTO | 20 | 26 | - | 1:35.05 | 2.3k -10 | 12 | 3 | 4 |
| 42 | 19 | Marco Antonio Lopez Salgado2 | Audi 90 GTO | 16 | 26 | - | 1:34.82 | 3.2k -42 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| 43 | 20 | Thorben Paulik | Audi 90 GTO | 26 | 26 | - | 1:35.28 | 1.8k -8 | 11 | 1 | 3 |
| 44 | 21 | Daniel Cedeno | Audi 90 GTO | 23 | 26 | - | 1:35.06 | 1.8k -17 | 10 | 0 | 2 |
| 45 | 22 | Pablo Rangel2 | Audi 90 GTO | 18 | 26 | - | 1:35.64 | 2.2k -35 | 13 | 0 | 1 |
| 46 | 23 | Alex Calvo Marti | Audi 90 GTO | 25 | 25 | - | 1:35.51 | 1.8k -29 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| 47 | 24 | Alfonso Fernandez5 | Audi 90 GTO | 9 | 22 | - | 1:35.35 | 2.1k -47 | 25 | DQ | DQ |
| 48 | 25 | Bjoern Ackermann | Audi 90 GTO | 27 | 19 | - | 1:35.48 | 1.7k -41 | 20 | NC | NC |
| 49 | 26 | Jackson Foy | Audi 90 GTO | 28 | 19 | - | 1:37.82 | 1.3k -34 | 7 | NC | NC |
| 50 | 27 | Cody Blackledge | Audi 90 GTO | 24 | 17 | - | 1:35.09 | 1.6k -54 | 11 | NC | NC |
| 51 | 24 | Pablo L. Suárez | Nissan GTP | 11 | 7 | - | 1:25.23 | 2.4k -84 | 5 | NC | NC |
| 52 | 28 | Mark Darnell | Audi 90 GTO | 19 | 3 | - | 1:36.55 | 1.7k -64 | 5 | NC | NC |
| 53 | 25 | Raul Castillo | Nissan GTP | 16 | 2 | - | - | 1.4k -61 | 4 | NC | NC |