BORTOLOTTI AND ENGLEHART STORM TO FIRST ADAC GT MASTERS WIN OF 2019 FOR LAMBORGHINI
There was high drama on the Dutch North Sea coast as the seventh ADAC GT Masters race of the season at Zandvoort was won by the narrow margin of 0.365 seconds. In a thrilling race, Mirko Bortolotti (29, ITA) and Christian Engelhart (32, GER, both Orange1 by GRT Grasser) in a Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo beat off a strong challenge from Porsche drivers Timo Bernhard (38, GER) and Klaus Bachler (27, AUT, both Küs Team75 Bernhard). Third place went to Michele Beretta (24, ITA) and Marco Mapelli (32, ITA) in another Orange1 by GRT Grasser Lamborghini. “We’ve worked hard for this,” said Bortolotti. “It feels really good to win here. It was about time that we returned to winning ways.”
CATCHING UP WITH CESAR MACHADO AND MARIANO PIRES
César Machado and Mariano Pires impressed in their GT4 South European Series debut, scoring a win and a pole-position at Jarama at the wheel of the ABM Grand Prix’s Ginetta G55 GT4. But the two youngsters want more.
Porsche Supercup Test Photos
Here are some great photos from Stefano Ciabattoni monzamotorsport.com and Daniele Pirovano Photo