Race Recap GT3-Espresso Cup
Circuit Zolder
Tue, Aug 19, 2025Round 6
Photo Finish at Circuit Zolder: Olinger Edges John Gardner Sr by +0.141s
Race at a Glance
Field Size
11
Laps
14
Avg Lap Time
1:31.281
Lead Changes
5
Clean Runners
7
Lead Lap Finishers
3
Margin
+0.141s
Winner Spotlight
Heath Olinger
P1 Finish
Race Story
Heath Olinger captured the victory at Circuit Zolder in ///OGRL Old Guy Racing League GT3-Espresso Cup action, navigating 5 lead changes across a competitive field of 11 cars to take the checkered flag from P6.
After starting in the 6 position, Heath Olinger methodically worked through the field, making strategic passes and capitalizing on opportunities to reach victory lane.
John Gardner Sr applied late pressure but came up just +0.141s short of catching Heath Olinger. Bradley Lovings rounded out the podium in third.
The hard charger award goes to Bradley Lovings, who gained 7 positions from the starting grid to the checkered flag.
With the win, Heath Olinger adds another trophy to the cabinet. Full results below.
Top Movers
Bradley Lovings29
▲ +7Heath Olinger137
▲ +5John Gardner Sr43
▲ +3Finishing Order
| Finish | Start | +/- | Car # | Driver | Inc | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | +5 | 137 | Heath Olinger | 2x | 42 |
| 2 | 5 | +3 | 43 | John Gardner Sr | 6x | 40 |
| 3 | 10 | +7 | 29 | Bradley Lovings | 13x | 42 |
| 4 | 1 | -3 | 11 | Pernell Hanelt | 5x | 38 |
| 5 | 2 | -3 | 7 | Brian Dudkowski | 0x | — |
| 6 | 3 | -3 | 4 | David Ven Roy | 0x | — |
| 7 | 4 | -3 | 2 | Ty Baxter | 0x | — |
| 8 | 7 | -1 | 520 | Michael Champlin | 0x | — |
| 9 | 8 | -1 | 27 | Dustin Dias | 0x | — |
| 10 | 9 | -1 | 6 | Jake Ruark | 0x | — |
| 11 | 11 | 0 | 12 | Mark Sherman | 0x | — |