Juan Diego Hernández won round 3 of the GT Challenge of the Americas, September 2024

by times news cr

2024-09-09 21:12:36

What a race for the Guatemalan driver! Juan Diego Hernandez won the third date of the Central American Motorsports Championshiphe GT Challenge of the Americaswhich was run in the Dominican Republic.

Juan Diego took the chapin motorsport by winning the championship on the third date in the GTS category where he has proven to be one of the fastest. Below we will tell you how the competition went. How cool!

GT Challenge of the Americas: Juan Diego Hernández shined in round 3

Sunday, September 8, 2024 will remain marked in the memory of the Central American motorsportwhen in the iconic International Racetrack of the Americasin the Dominican Republic, a fierce battle was fought on the asphalt. This circuitrecognized as one of the best in America, was the scene of a competition that left spectators breathless.

Amidst roaring engines and a vibrant crowd, the Guatemalan pilot Juan Diego dressed as a hero at the wheel of his impressive Lamborghini Huracán, being crowned in the GTS category during the third date of the Central American Motorsports Championship.

Photo description for visually impaired people: Pictured is the podium of the GTS category of the GT Challenge of the Americas in the Dominican Republic. (Credit: gtchallengedelasamericas)

Juan Diego’s dominance on the track was clear from the qualifying on Saturday, September 7. Not only did he secure the Pole Positionbut with impressive skill, he set a new track record: 1:10.36 minutes, pulverizing the previous mark of 1:12.77, which had belonged to the legendary Tony Canahuate. It was a moment of pure greatness, where the Guatemalan pilot showed that he was at his best.

The third date sentence in the Dominican Republic

The pole position was just the prelude to what was to come in the race. In the primer hit In the competition, Juan Diego showed astonishing consistency, keeping his rivals at bay and securing his first win of the day. Behind him, Trinidadian Zachary Boodram, also aboard a Huracán, took second place, while Costa Rican Carlos Rodriguez, in his Mercedes Benz AMG, completed the podium in third position.

The tension was mounting for the second heat, where the favourites came out ready to devour the track, seeking the victory that would define the final result of the day. However, once again, Juan Diego proved unstoppable. With a combination of skill, courage and precision behind the wheel, he achieved his second victory of the day, securing his place at the top of the standings. podium and reaffirming its dominance in the GTS division. Boodram, despite a brave fight, returned to second place.

The next stop of the GT Challenge of the Americas

Now, the championship sets its sights on El Salvador, where the fourth date of the competition will be held on October 27 at the legendary El Jabali International RacetrackThere, once again, Juan Diego will present himself with the same ambition: to achieve victory and continue writing his name in the history of the Central American motorsport.

He championship is about to end, so the third date was very important. After El Salvador, the fifth and final race will be held in Costa Rica, in November 2024, where the Guatemalan expect to bring a lot of emotions. How cool!

Photo description for people with visual impairments: In the image, Juan Diego Hernández’s team celebrates the third round of the GT Challenge of the Americas in the Dominican Republic. (Credit: gtchallengedelasamericas)

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