Andorran Joan Vinyes Wins Toyota GR Cup Race at Motorland After Podium
Despite mechanical troubles limiting him to third on Saturday, the Andorran driver dominated Sunday's race at Aragon's Motorland circuit, enhancing his championship prospects.
Key Points
- Joan Vinyes took third place on Saturday at Motorland despite fuel issues, coinciding with his birthday.
- He started fourth on Sunday and climbed to a commanding victory.
- Supported by Andbank and Toyota Motors, the win boosts his championship standing.
- Vinyes dedicated the win to his son, saying 'About time.'
Andorran driver Joan Vinyes claimed a victory and a third-place finish at the third round of the Toyota GR Cup Spain, held over the weekend at the Motorland circuit in Aragon's Alcanyís area.
Supported by Andbank and Toyota Motors, Vinyes started the event on Saturday with a podium despite mechanical issues. He had been running second before a fuel supply problem cost him time, dropping him to third—a result that coincided with his birthday.
Conditions improved on Sunday, where Vinyes started fourth, methodically climbed the order, and secured a commanding win.
"About time," Vinyes said after the victory. "I dedicate it to my son."
The strong showing strengthens his position in the championship as the season continues.
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