DriveOPTIMA NOLA 2025 Photo Gallery One

The second round of OPTIMA's 2025 Ultimate Street Car series, presented by AutoZone took competitors to the friendly confines of NOLA Motorsports Park in Avondale, Louisiana, just outside New Orleans proper. The competition was tough and tight on and off the track and rain threatened all weekend, but never really made an appearance.

That proved to be a boon for the competitors who made the early-season trip to New Orleans and helped set a high bar for the rest of the season. See the top finishers below as well as a massive photo gallery from this iconic series. Learn how you can participate at www.DriveOPTIMA.com

Top Ten Overall
1. Austin Barnes                     2003 Chevrolet Corvette        GTL    497 points
2. Bryan Reilly                       2018 Chevrolet Camaro         GT       483 points
3. Dayton de la Houssaye       2017 Mazda MX-5                 GTC    470 points
4. CB Ramey                          2024 Chevrolet Corvette        GTS     466 points
5. James Thomas                    2016 Ford Mustang                GT       458 points
6. Wayne Atkins                     1985 Chevrolet Camaro         GTV    456 points
7. Koda Atwood                      2022 Tesla Model 3                GTS     454 points
8. Jonathan Myers                  2009 Chevrolet Corvette        GTL    454 points
9. Thomas Marquez                2015 Subaru Impreza             GTS     452 points
10. Sean Aldinger                   1969 Chevrolet Camaro         GTV    451 points

QA1 First Timer Award- Jonathan Myers 2009 Chevrolet Corvette
Summit Racing Spirit of the Event Invitee: Stephen Lucas 2011 Chevrolet Corvette
Anderson Composites Competitor’s Choice Award- Jill Garvin 1972 Datsun 510Operational Speed Supply Most-Improved Driver- Vance Lucas 2020 Chevrolet Corvette

2025 OPTIMA Ultimate Street Car Schedule
February 21-23rd Sebring Raceway
March 28-30^th NOLA Motorsports Park
May 2-4th Weathertech Raceway Laguna Seca
May 30-June 1^st Pittsburg International Race Complex
June 27-29^th Road America
August 15-17^th Summit Motorsports Park
October 10-12^th Thunderhill Raceway Park
October 17-19^th Barber Motorsports Park
November 2-7^th OUSCI Las Vegas