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Fans of the ADAC GT Masters are in for some hot action at the Nürburgring in more ways than one this weekend (3rd-5th August). Lamborghini driver Franck Perera (34, F, GRT Grasser Racing Team) secured best time as temperatures nudged 30 degrees earlier in first practice. The gaps between cars were once again very small, demonstrating how evenly matched the field is in the Super Sports Car League. IronForce by RING POLICE’s Fan World is another big attraction at the meeting.

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ADAC GT MASTERS AT THE NURBURGRING: WHO WILL BE CROWNED ‘CHAMPION’ AT MID-POINT IN SEASON?

July 31, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

The summer break is now over, but who will be crowned ADAC GT Masters ‘half-time’ champions at the Nürburgring this weekend (3rd – 5th August) as the season approaches its mid-point? Corvette drivers Marvin Kirchhöfer (24, DEU) and Daniel Keilwitz (28, DEU, both Callaway Competition) have the best chances of success after achieving two wins last time out in Austria, but their rivals hope to hit back hard during this fourth round of the Super Sports Car League. Live streams will also be available online at youtube.com/adac.

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ZAKSPEED AT THE NURBURGRING: HOME ADAC GT MASTERS FIXTURE AND SPECIAL MILESTONE

July 25, 2018 RNW Staff

The upcoming ADAC GT Masters fixture at the Nürburgring (3rd – 5th August) will be a very special event for Zakspeed BKK Mobil Oil Racing for two reasons. The local team from the Eifel region of Germany are celebrating their 50th birthday this year and will be contesting a home fixture in this special birthday year. The team managed by Peter Zakowski field two Mercedes-AMG GT3s in the ADAC GT Masters and won the series in 2015.

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FIRST VICTORY OF THE SEASON FOR THE BMW M6 GT3 AT THE NURBURGRING-NORDSCHLEIFE

April 7, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

The Second race of the season in the VLN Endurance Championship Nürburgring, first victory of the season for the BMW M6 GT3 at the Nürburgring-Nordschleife (GER): Jesse Krohn (FIN) and Connor De Phillippi (USA) won the “43rd DMV 4-Stunden-Rennen”. After 27 laps, they had an advantage of around nine seconds in the #99 ROWE Racing BMW … Continue reading → ...

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BMW TEAMS GET UNDERWAY IN THE NORDSCHLEIFE SEASON

March 25, 2018 Charles Côté

The test and set-up sessions fell victim to the weather conditions, but the 64th ADAC Westfalenfahrt on Saturday marked the official start of the 2018 VLN Endurance Championship Nürburgring. The best-placed BMW drivers were Nick Catsburg (NED), John Edwards (USA) and Richard Westbrook (GBR) in the ROWE Racing number 98 BMW M6 GT3.

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Nürburgring Edition Stelvio Quadrifoglio Nring and Giulia Quadrifoglio Nring dominate the stand

March 3, 2018 Charles Côté

Alfa Romeo Stelvio Super with the new Performance Pack

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CRUNCHING THE NUMBERS – FACTS AND FIGURES ABOUT THE ELEVEN ADAC GT MASTERS SEASONS HELD SO FAR

December 29, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

The ADAC GT Masters contested its eleventh season in 2017. We review the stats, looking back on the history of the Super Sports Car League since its inaugural year in 2007.

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PORSCHE CARRERA CUP TO RUN ALONGSIDE 2018 ADAC GT MASTERS

December 1, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

The Porsche Carrera Cup Deutschland will be staged within the framework of the ADAC GT Masters in 2018. Two rounds of Germany's fastest one-marque series will be contested on six of the seven Super Sports Car League weekends.

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MOST COMPLETES ADAC GT MASTERS 2018 CALENDAR

November 29, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Autodrom Most will be hosting the ADAC GT Masters for the first time next year as the series makes its Czech debut. This historic circuit near the German-Czech border is the final piece in the jigsaw for the 2018 ADAC GT Masters calendar. Rounds 3 and 4 of the forthcoming campaign will be contested there .

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MIKEL AZCONA TAKES THE LEAD IN THE AUDI SPORT TT CUP

September 10, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Mikel Azcona has taken the table lead of the Audi Sport TT Cup with a flawless display at the Nürburgring. The 21-year-old Spaniard started from pole twice and won both races. Philip Ellis, who had led the table until now, suffered his first retirement of the season on Saturday...

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EXCEPTIONAL TITLE FIGHT FOR BLANCPAIN GT SERIES SPRINT CUP DECIDER

September 7, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

At the Nürburgring, the final round of the Blancpain GT Series Sprint Cup will see seven driver pairings still in contention for the overall drivers’ title, with four teams competing for the teams’ title. The Pro-Am category crown is still on the cards for two driver pairings and two teams, and even the overall Blancpain..

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THE MERCEDES-AMG GT4 TO RACE AT THE NURBURGRING FOR THE FIRST TIME

August 17, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

At the VLN Langstreckenmeisterschaft Nürburgring, the new Mercedes-AMG GT4 will complete its first racing laps of the Nürburgring-Nordschleife. This weekend’s fifth round of the clubsport race series (18/19 August) will see two AMG GT4 on the grid, run by Mercedes-AMG Testteam Uwe Alzen Automotive and Mercedes-AMG Testteam BLACK FALCON for development runs in race conditions.

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POMMER AND VAN DER LINDE CLAIM ADAC GT MASTERS VICTORY FOR AUDI AT THE NURBURGRING

August 6, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

The Audi pairing of Markus Pommer (26, DEU) and Kelvin van der Linde (21, ZA) took the win in Sundays ADAC GT Masters race at the Nürburgring and thereby also secured a maiden victory in the Super Sports Car League for Aust Motorsport. Nick Catsburg (29, NL) and Philipp Eng (27, AUT, both BMW Team

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SECOND POLE OF THE ADAC GT MASTERS SEASON FOR BMW DRIVER PHILIPP ENG

August 6, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

BMW driver Philipp Eng (27, A, BMW Team Schnitzer) set a new ADAC GT Masters qualifying record at the Nürburgring and secured pole position for Sundays race in the Super Sports Car League, putting him in the top spot on the grid for the second time this season.

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LUCAS AUER AND SEBASTIAN ASCH SECURE FIRST WIN OF THE ADAC GT MASTERS SEASON FOR MERCEDES-AMG

August 5, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Sebastian Asch (31, DEU) and DTM star Lucas Auer (22, AUT, both BWT Mücke Motorsport) secured a comfortable win in the ninth race of the 2017 ADAC GT Masters at the Nürburgring. It was also a first triumph for Mercedes-AMG in the Super Sports Car League since April 2016.

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MERCEDES-AMG DRIVER STOLZ TAKES ADAC GT MASTERS POLE POSITION AT THE NURBURGRING

August 5, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Once again, mere thousandths of a second decided the fight for pole position in the ADAC GT Masters. In qualifying for Saturdays race in the Super Sports Car League at the Nürburgring, Mercedes-AMG driver Luca Stolz (22, DEU, Mercedes-AMG Team ZAKSPEED) finished 63 thousandths of a second up on Mathieu Jaminet (22, F, KÜS Team75

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KELVIN VAN DER LINDE SETS THE BEST TIME FOR AUDI IN ADAC GT MASTERS FREE PRACTICE 1 AT THE NURBURGRING

August 4, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

At the end of May, Audi driver Kelvin van der Linde (21, ZA, Aust Motorsport) won the ADAC Zurich 24-hour race. On his return to the Nürburgring, the South African clocked the fastest lap time in the first practice session of the ADAC GT Masters weekend, this time on the shorter sprint circuit.

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24-HOUR RACE WINNERS WILL SEE ACTION AGAIN IN ADAC GT MASTERS AT THE NURBURGRING

August 2, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

ADAC GT Masters drivers also do well in endurance races. Following the win in the ADAC Zurich 24-hour race at the Nürburgring by Connor De Phillippi (24, USA), Christopher Mies (28, DEU), Kelvin van der Linde (21, ZA) and Markus Winkelhock (37, DEU), ex-F1 driver Winkelhock, championship leader Jules Gounon (22, F) and Christopher Haase

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ADAC GT MASTERS AT THE NURBURGRING: HOT PURSUIT OF ‘HALFTIME CHAMPION’ JULES GOUNON

August 1, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

After four of the seven race weekends of the 2017 ADAC GT Masters season, Corvette driver Jules Gounon (22, FRA, Callaway Competition) has managed to pull out something of a gap at the top of the table.

The FIA World Endurance Championship is back at the Nurburgring after the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Ferrari, which fielded a record 11 cars in the Sarthe classic

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RIGON LEADS CONTINGENT OF FOUR FERRARIS

July 14, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

The FIA World Endurance Championship is back at the Nurburgring after the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Ferrari, which fielded a record 11 cars in the Sarthe classic, will be there with the usual four 488 GTEs that compete in this, the most important GT series in the world.

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