August 19, 2018
Baumann held on following a thrilling late-race battle to claim GT Daytona class honors at Virginia International Raceway. The Austrian took the No. 14 3GT Racing Lexus RC F GT3 to its second win of the season, benefitting from a three-car scrap with 30 minutes to go to sneak from fourth to first in class,
sportscar365.com reports.
ANALYSIS
Baumann and co-pilot Kyle Marcelli had a great weekend at VIR. They would benefit between a late-race battle between Katherine Legge and Patrick Long over second-place in the GTD class. Baumann would drive away from the battle and steal a half-second margin of victory over Long. It was Baumann and Marcelli's second win of the season and third podium finish.