Brabham tops Menard in Trans Am practice session at VIR
Racer • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 19, 2026, 10:25 PM
Last updated Sep 19, 2026

Matthew Brabham drove the No. 16 GYMWEED Ford Mustang and clocked the fastest time during Saturday's Trans Am practice session at Virginia International Raceway. He led Paul Menard, who finished just under a tenth of a second behind. This practice session serves as a precursor to the upcoming racing events at VIR.
- •Brabham's fastest time was recorded during Saturday's practice.
- •Menard trailed Brabham by less than a tenth of a second.
- •The practice took place at Virginia International Raceway.
- •Brabham represents Chris Dyson Racing in the competition.
- 10:25 PMRacer — Brabham leads Menard in Trans Am practice at VIR
"Matthew Brabham, driver of the No. 16 GYMWEED Ford Mustang for Chris Dyson Racing, was fastest in Saturday afternoon’s Trans Am practice at VIR, leading Paul Menard by just under a tenth of a second.
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