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COURTNEY CRONE Pushes for Victory in IMSA GSX Championship at VIR

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August 19, 2026

GRRL! SUMMARY:

  • COURTNEY CRONE trails points leader by 400 after pushing winner Ismaeel Ellahi hard at CTMP in her No. 35 CarBahn BMW M4 GT4 EVO, securing runner-up finish.
  • Eight GT4 entries compete in twin 45-minute VIR sprints as Workman seeks redemption after mechanical failure ended his perfect season bid at Canadian Tire.
  • Bronze Cup battle intensifies with three drivers separated by 40 points. Ammann leads Martinez by 30, Brel by 40 after both full-timers broke part-timer dominance at CTMP.

UPCOMING:

  • IMSA VP Racing SportsCar Challenge at Virginia International Raceway – Race 1: Saturday 12:20 p.m. EST, Race 2: Sunday 8:40 a.m. EST

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GRRL! summary based upon reporting by IMSA Wire Service originally appearing on sportscar365.com