Round 5 - Report

Virtual Touring Car Series Season 3 - Round 5 Race Report: Hungaroring Circuit

Qualifying:

The fifth round of Season 3 of the Virtual Touring Car Series took place at the challenging Hungaroring circuit. Paul Zanettacci showed his prowess by claiming pole position with a blistering lap time of 1:56.6, setting the bar high for the competition. Tom Male and Sergey Glazkov secured the second and third spots on the grid, closely trailing Zanettacci.

Race 9:

As the lights went out for Race 9, Paul Zanettacci defended his pole position with determination. He managed to maintain his lead throughout the race, showcasing his skill and consistency. Tom Male and Sergey Glazkov followed closely, but were unable to challenge Zanettacci's dominance. Despite the intense battles behind, Zanettacci crossed the finish line first, securing a well-deserved victory.

Behind him, Tom Male managed to hold onto second place, while Sergey Glazkov completed the podium in third. James Egan and David Ward fought hard to finish fourth and fifth, respectively, showcasing their determination and driving prowess.

Race 10:

The excitement continued in Race 10, with a reverse grid placing Paul Zanettacci further down the order. However, Zanettacci proved his mettle once again by carving through the field. He showcased his strategic prowess and remarkable overtaking skills, eventually regaining the lead and securing his second victory of the day.

David Buckley showcased an impressive performance, finishing in second place after a determined battle. Mikko Kuitunen also demonstrated his skills, securing a podium finish in third. Lewis Fergie and Benjamin England completed the top five, showcasing their adaptability and racecraft.

Championship Standings after Round 5:

The championship standings saw Paul Zanettacci extending his lead at the top of the table with a total of 433 points. James Egan and Mikko Kuitunen maintained their strong positions in second and third, with Sergey Glazkov and Lewis Fergie closely trailing in fourth and fifth, respectively.

Damy Herber, Brian Hunter, and Darryll Morrison continued to showcase their consistency and skill, securing their positions in the top ten. The championship battle remained intense, promising even more exciting racing action in the rounds to come.