Day: September 23, 2018

Dramatic season finale at Hockenheim

Jens Jensen

It was a dramatic season finale in ADAC GT Masters, that was run at Hockenheim. MANN-FILTER Team HTP Mercedes #47 had taken Pole Position ahead of EFP by TECE Audi #12, GRT Grasser Racing Team Lamborghini #82, and Montaplast by Land-Motorsport Audi #28. The championship leader Precote Herberth Motorsport Porsche #99 would start the race back from P10, while yesterday’s winner as well as P2 in the championship, Callaway Competition Corvette #1 was all the way back in 27th position. They had a lot of cars to overtake before going back…

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Championship positions decided in ADAC Formula 4

Jens Jensen

The final Championship positions in the ADAC Formula 4 2018 were decided at Hockenheim. It was already clear that Lirim Zendeli had won the title even before the weekend, but it was still to be decided if Liam Lawson, Enzo Fittipaldi or Frederik Vesti would finish second. Lawson started out with the upper hand, since he took Pole Position for Race 1 ahead of Zendeli, Fittipaldi and Charles Weerts. We had to go all the way back to P12 to find Vesti, who was facing a tough race. Niklas Krütten…

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Super wet race at Spa Francorchamps

Jens Jensen

It was a really wet fifth round of European Le Mans Series at Spa Francorchamps. The rain drizzled over the track all day, but it only intensified as the day went. That was why the race director chose to start the race behind the Safety Car, where the cars tried to get rid of some water off the track. The start of the race went pretty calm, but unfortunately High Class Racing #49 was the first car to get into troubles, with a tour on the grass – more of…

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The surprises continued in Austria

Jens Jensen

After yesterday’s turbulent race, it looked like another dramatic day was waiting at Red Bull Ring in DTM. Gary Paffett had taken Pole Position ahead of Nico Müller and Championship leader Paul Di Resta. Yesterday’s winner Rene Rast would start from P7, while yesterday’s Polesitter Daniel Juncadella would start from eighth. Opposite to the race yesterday, it started on a bone-dry asphalt, with lots of sunshine. Paffett got the best start, but Rast did a super start and was up to P4 after only three corners. There was close driving…

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