At the Mid-Ohio ROLEX weekend, Team Sahlen continued to demonstrate their new found performance with strong runs in practice and in the race.  

In Practice Session #2, Wayne placed the #43 Corvette comfortably in the 3^rd slot in GT.  This trend continued as Joe Nonnamaker placed the Corvette in 5^th position in the Practice Session #3. 

"The crew has been working hard to fine tune our Team Sahlen Corvette.  It appears that hard work is starting to pay off with great pace to go along with the great reliability we have been showing all year long." - states Wayne Nonnamaker

For Qualifying, Joe Nonnamaker and Joe Sahlen apply placed the #43 and #42 racers 16^th and 19^th respectively.

For race day, the skies were clear and the crowd was growing by the hour.  Then just as cars were taking formation on the track to start the race, a fierce thunderstorm blew in.  The race was able to get started under dry conditions, but 5 laps into the race, and the deluge of water came pouring down.  Race cars were everywhere, spun around the track.  Thankfully, Joe and Joe did a fantastic job keeping the slick tired Corvettes on the track. 

Wayne and Will Nonnamaker proceeded to jump in and finish the race.  Wayne drove a very consistent and persistent race.  Lap after lap, he remained on the lead lap with the GT leaders.   Then as the final laps of the race neared, he found himself in a great position, battling with the race leaders.  Finally as the checkered flag flew, Wayne