R3 — Round 3 - Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Indianapolis Motor Speedway (Oval) • 21-08-2026 19:00
🏆 Driver of the Day
#116 Justin Christiansen
Gained 5 (P9→P4) · recovered 5 from P9 · 6 overtakes · 0 inc
Merit score
0.964
Positions gained0.40
Overtakes0.21
Recovery0.20
Clean racing0.15
Also outstanding
- 2.#67 Thomas Herbriggained 3 positions (P8→P5), recovered 5 from P10 low, 6 overtakes, 0 incidents
- 3.#15 Andreas Wuschnakowskigained 3 positions (P10→P7), recovered 3 from P10 low, 7 overtakes, 6 incidents
- 4.#967 Ralph Mielkegained 1 position (P4→P3), recovered 2 from P5 low, 3 overtakes, 0 incidents
Driver of the Day blends positions gained, overtakes, recovery and clean racing — so it rewards the best drive through the field, not simply the race winner. Recognition only; it awards no championship points.
Race results
| Pos | Grid | # | Driver | Team | Laps | Time | Quali | Best lap | Inc | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 04 | 🇩🇪Luca Domko | Nürburgring eSports | 65 | — | 0:52.145 | 0:52.128 | 0 | 125 |
| 2 | 1 | 87 | 🇩🇪Juergen Raab | Melanzani Racing | 65 | — | 0:52.104 | 0:52.127 | 0 | 95 |
| 3 | 4 | 967 | 🇩🇪Ralph Mielke | CAS Tech Performance | 65 | — | 0:52.483 | 0:52.402 | 0 | 85 |
| 4 | 9 | 116 | 🇩🇪Justin Christiansen | NEON Simsports | 64 | — | 0:53.814 | 0:52.704 | 0 | 80 |
| 5 | 8 | 67 | 🇩🇪Thomas Herbrig | CAS Tech Performance | 64 | — | 0:52.673 | 0:52.774 | 0 | 75 |
| 6 | 3 | 75 | 🇩🇪Daniel Brandt | CAS Tech Performance | 64 | — | 0:52.463 | 0:52.339 | 5 | 70 |
| 7 | 10 | 15 | 🇩🇪Andreas Wuschnakowski | CAS Tech Performance | 62 | — | — | 0:52.453 | 6 | 67 |
| 8 | 5 | 62 | 🇦🇹Fritz Morawetz | NEON Simsports | 56 | — | 0:52.490 | 0:52.224 | 6 | 64 |
| DNF | 7 | 86 | 🇩🇪Klaus Oberlaender | Team NeverLift | 53 | — | 0:52.580 | 0:52.516 | 4 | 61 |
| DNF | 6 | 81 | 🇩🇪Alexander Thieme | Team NeverLift | 42 | — | 0:52.512 | 0:52.684 | 4 | 58 |