Race Recap Aera
Sonoma Raceway
Sun, May 17, 2026Round 6
Lacroix2 Takes the Checkered Flag at Sonoma Raceway
Race at a Glance
Field Size
21
Laps
55
Avg Lap Time
1:28.978
Cautions
3
Caution Laps
9
Lead Changes
5
Clean Runners
2
Lead Lap Finishers
9
Margin
+7.077s
Winner Spotlight
CustomSeth Lacroix
P1 Finish
Race Story
Seth Lacroix2 captured the victory at Sonoma Raceway in AERA - American Esports Racing Association Aera action, navigating 5 lead changes across a competitive field of 21 cars to take the checkered flag from P3.
After starting in the 3 position, Seth Lacroix2 methodically worked through the field, making strategic passes and capitalizing on opportunities to reach victory lane.
Dawson Price finished in the runner-up spot, trailing Seth Lacroix2 by +7.077s. Alexander Pelican rounded out the podium in third.
The hard charger award goes to David Joiner, who gained 12 positions from the starting grid to the checkered flag.
The race saw 3 caution periods, covering 9 laps, while 2 of 21 drivers completed the event without a single incident.
With the win, Seth Lacroix2 adds another trophy to the cabinet. Full results below.
Top Movers
David Joiner85
▲ +12Omar Rodriguez Jr.92
▲ +7Noah Smith77
▲ +6Finishing Order
| Finish | Start | +/- | Car # | Driver | Inc | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | +2 | 88 | Seth Lacroix | 14x | 56 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 24 | Dawson Price | 4x | 35 |
| 3 | 1 | -2 | 13 | Alexander Pelican | 3x | 36 |
| 4 | 16 | +12 | 85 | David Joiner | 14x | 33 |
| 5 | 11 | +6 | 77 | Noah Smith | 19x | 32 |
| 6 | 5 | -1 | 17 | Joshua Edmonds | 12x | 31 |
| 7 | 13 | +6 | 10 | Tyler A Green | 34x | 30 |
| 8 | 9 | +1 | 23 | Wesley Carter | 6x | 29 |
| 9 | 6 | -3 | 16 | Joseph Miller | 31x | 28 |
| 10 | 17 | +7 | 92 | Omar Rodriguez Jr. | 25x | 27 |
| 11 | 4 | -7 | 02 | Tristan Haynes | 4x | 27 |
| 12 | 12 | 0 | 3 | Nicholas Warner | 13x | 25 |
| 13 | 8 | -5 | 89 | Jerry Ward | 13x | 24 |
| 14 | 7 | -7 | 20 | Jackson Sibley | 20x | 23 |
| 15 | 21 | +6 |  | Russell Abbott | 60x | 22 |
| 16 | 10 | -6 | 2 | Hunter Guyer | 16x | 21 |
| 17 | 20 | +3 | 76 | Chris Jones | 33x | 19 |
| 18 | 15 | -3 | 57 | Joseph Truskowski | 14x | 18 |
| 19 | 14 | -5 | 7 | Cooper Leardi | 6x | 17 |
| 20 | 18 | -2 | 18 | Austin Householder | 0x | — |
| 21 | 19 | -2 | 35 | Matt Behnke | 0x | — |