Nürburgring – Porsche scores a double in qualifying

It was on a drying track that the qualifying rounds took place.Endurance GT World Challenge Cup held at the Nürburgring this weekend.

The crew of the Porsche 911 GT3 R n°96 from Rutronik Racing made up of Julien Andlauer, Patric Niederhauser and Sven Müller took full advantage of these conditions to take pole position.

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The #96 Porsche crew examines that closely fought Qualifying session, scoring an important pole as they seek to change their fortunes in 2024.

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The German manufacturer locks out the front row at home as Dorian Boccolacci, Ayhançan Güven and Laurin Heinrich took second place in qualifying driving the team's No. 911 Porsche 3 GT22 R Schumacher CLRT. Only 88 thousandths separate the first two teams this Sunday morning.

Jordan Pepper, Franck Perera and Marco Mapelli completed the podium with the #163 Grasser Racing Team Lamborghini and will share the second row with the first Mercedes, the n°48 of Team Mann Filter from the trio Maro Engel, Lucas Auer, Daniel Morad. Fabian Schiller, Jules Gounon and Luca Stolz will start from fifth place with the No. 2 Team Getspeed Mercedes.

The start of the Endurance Cup race at the Nürburgring will be given at 15:00 p.m. this Sunday.

Nürburgring – Qualifying standings:

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