Race Recap GT3-Espresso Cup
Virginia International Raceway
Wed, Dec 31, 2025Round 3
Tidwell Dominates Virginia International Raceway: Leads from Pole to Victory
Race at a Glance
Field Size
17
Laps
12
Avg Lap Time
1:46.421
Clean Runners
5
Lead Lap Finishers
9
Margin
+20.442s
Winner Spotlight
Bradley Tidwell
P1 Finish
Race Story
Bradley Tidwell captured the victory at Virginia International Raceway in ///OGRL Old Guy Racing League GT3-Espresso Cup action, besting a competitive field of 17 cars to take the checkered flag from P1.
Starting from the pole, Bradley Tidwell led a dominant race, controlling the field throughout the event. The win saw Bradley Tidwell leading the majority of the race laps.
Bradley Lovings finished in the runner-up spot, trailing Bradley Tidwell by +20.442s. Will F Bailey rounded out the podium in third.
The hard charger award goes to Bradley Lovings, who gained 11 positions from the starting grid to the checkered flag.
With the win, Bradley Tidwell adds another trophy to the cabinet. Full results below.
Top Movers
Bradley Lovings29
▲ +11Mark Sherman18
▲ +7Rick Sanchez5
▲ +3Finishing Order
| Finish | Start | +/- | Car # | Driver | Inc | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 89 | Bradley Tidwell | 4x | 42 |
| 2 | 13 | +11 | 29 | Bradley Lovings | 12x | 42 |
| 3 | 2 | -1 | 22 | Will F Bailey | 20x | 38 |
| 4 | 5 | +1 | 43 | John Gardner Sr | 4x | 37 |
| 5 | 12 | +7 | 18 | Mark Sherman | 3x | 36 |
| 6 | 8 | +2 | 72 | Clyde Cunfer | 3x | 35 |
| 7 | 10 | +3 | 5 | Rick Sanchez | 7x | 34 |
| 8 | 11 | +3 | 12 | Hays Boughan | 0x | 33 |
| 9 | 9 | 0 | 555 | Chris Slaine | 7x | 32 |
| 10 | 6 | -4 | 83 | TJ Ahlman | 5x | 31 |
| 11 | 7 | -4 | 406 | Simon Beltz | 6x | 30 |
| 12 | 3 | -9 | 11 | Pernell Hanelt | 3x | 29 |
| 13 | 4 | -9 | 17 | Alan Purser | 2x | 28 |
| 14 | 14 | 0 | 16 | Nico Tessicini | 0x | — |
| 15 | 15 | 0 | 66 | Brent Cook | 0x | — |
| 16 | 16 | 0 | 21 | Travis L Wright | 0x | — |
| 17 | 17 | 0 | 067 | David Stoops | 0x | — |
