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Nurburgring 24 hours
Porsche secures second and Pro-Am class win at the Nürburgring 24-hour marathon
Porsche narrowly missed out on claiming its 13th overall victory after an almost flawless performance. The latest generation of the Porsche 911 GT3 R with the starting number 911 fielded by Manthey-Racing had held the lead for 105 of the 157 laps and ultimately had to settle for second place. Three hours before the end … Continue reading
Porsche further extends Nürburgring 24 Hours lead during the night
The No. 911 Porsche 911 GT3 R run by Manthey-Racing is currently on course for victory at the Nürburgring 24-hour classic. After a good five hours of racing, Kévin Estre snatched the lead with a spectacular overtaking manoeuvre. The Frenchman and his teammates Earl Bamber (New Zealand), Michael Christensen (Denmark) and Laurens Vanthoor (Belgium) confidently … Continue reading
Porsche settles into the Nürburgring 24 Hours leading group after good start
The Porsche customer teams have started successfully into the 24-hour race at the Nürburgring. The nine-eleven (#911) fielded by Manthey-Racing with Kévin Estre (France), Michael Christensen (Denmark), Earl Bamber (New Zealand) and Laurens Vanthoor (Belgium) had taken up the race from position three and have now settled in amongst the leading pack. The No. 31 … Continue reading
Porsche tackles Nürburgring 24-hours from third on the grid
The best Porsche customer team takes up the 24-hour classic on the Nürburgring from position three on the grid. At the Top Qualifying session, Laurens Vanthoor (Belgium) lapped the 25.378 kilometre racetrack in the No. 911 Porsche 911 GT3 R fielded by Manthey-Racing in 8:11.567 minutes. With this, he and his teammates Earl Bamber (New … Continue reading
Porsche aims to defend its title in the Eifel with the new 911 GT3 R
The Porsche customer team Manthey-Racing tackles the 24-hour race on the Nürburgring on 22/23 June as the title defenders. After last year’s victory with the Porsche works drivers Richard Lietz (Austria), Patrick Pilet, Frédéric Makowiecki (both France) and Nick Tandy (Great Britain), the experienced squad from Meuspath are now aiming for the seventh overall victory. … Continue reading
Mühlner Motorsport very happy with the performance at the Nürburgring Nordschleife
Mühlner Motorsport is ready for the ADAC 24-hour race at the Nürburgring Nordschleife. A strong performance throughout the whole weekend displayed the dedication and the professionalism by everyone involved. SP7 class: #62 Porsche 911 GT3 Cup (991.2 / 4.0) by H&R special springs From Free Practice onwards the H&R 911 driven by Mark J. Thomas, … Continue reading
