Mercedes-AMG reclaimed the global 2026 GT World Challenge (GTWC) lead after Road Atlanta and now holds a 91-point advantage over Porsche.
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Mercedes-AMG retakes global 2026 GTWC lead after Road Atlanta

Mercedes-AMG has reclaimed the lead of the global 2026 GT World Challenge (GTWC) powered by AWS manufacturers’ championship following a busy run of races across Europe, Australia and North America. The German manufacturer now holds 555 points after rounds at Monza, Queensland and Road Atlanta contributed to the latest standings update. Porsche, which led throughout…

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Thierry Vermeulen outlines development, goals and long-term ambitions for success ahead of the 2026 DTM season.
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Exclusive: Vermeulen targets consistency, growth and DTM success ahead of 2026 season

As Thierry Vermeulen continues to establish himself within the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters (DTM), his focus has naturally shifted from adaptation to refinement and success. Speaking exclusively to Pit Debrief, the Emil Frey Racing driver reflected not only on his recent development, but also on the areas he believes will prove decisive as he continues to…

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2026 GTWC Europe standings after Monza as Winward leads overall and Endurance Cup battles shift across all classes after chaos.
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2026 GTWC Europe | Standings after Round 3 at Monza

The 2026 GT World Challenge Europe (GTWC) powered by AWS season continued at Monza with the second Endurance Cup round of the campaign, adding another dramatic twist to the overall championship picture. After Brands Hatch opened the Sprint Cup season, the championship returned to long-distance racing at the Temple of Speed, where a chaotic three-hour…

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Kelvin van der Linde apologises after causing a late Monza pile-up that dropped Team WRT to 30th in GTWC Europe.
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Van der Linde apologises for friggering heavy GTWC Europe crash at Monza; Team WRT penalised

Kelvin van der Linde has apologised for triggering a heavy multi-car crash during the closing stages of last weekend’s GT World Challenge (GTWC) Europe powered by AWS Endurance Cup round at Monza. The reigning GTWC Europe champion triggered the incident on the approach to Turn 1 after a Safety Car restart. His BMW M4 GT3…

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Turn 1 carnage set the tone for 2026 GTWC Europe chaos at Monza, with crashes, smoke and late drama shaping the race.
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How a Turn 1 pile-up set the tone for 2026 GTWC Europe chaos at Monza

The 2026 GTWC Europe Endurance Cup race at Monza effectively changed before it had properly begun. A major pile-up at the Rettifilo chicane wiped out several front-running contenders, caused extensive damage and set the tone for a three-hour race that rarely escaped disruption. The race eventually ended with the #66 Tresor Attempto Racing Audi of…

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Tresor Attempto claimed a shock GTWC Europe Monza win after Turn 1 chaos and late drama reshaped the three-hour race.
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GTWC Europe | Monza 2026 | Endurance Cup | Race | Tresor Attempto claims surprise win as chaos reshapes race

Tresor Attempto Racing took an unexpected overall win in the GTWC Europe Endurance Cup at Monza after a race that rewarded clean execution as much as outright speed. The #66 Audi R8 LMS GT3 Evo II of Ariel Levi, Sebastian Øgaard and Rocco Mazzola came through a disrupted three-hour contest to claim both the overall…

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Tim Tramnitz opens up on his transition from single-seaters to GT3 racing, his first months with BMW and his 2026 goals.
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Exclusive: Tramnitz credits BMW as he takes on the transition to GT3 racing

Tim Tramnitz is still in the early stages of his first season as a BMW works driver, but his transition to GT3 racing has already brought signs of progress. The German joined BMW’s factory line-up for 2026 after two seasons in Formula 3 with MP Motorsport. Before that, Tramnitz built a strong junior single-seater record….

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#64 Ford takes historic pole position after delivering the best average time during the GTWC Europe Qualifying at Monza
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2026 GTWC Europe | Endurance Cup | Monza | Qualifying | 64 HRT Ford claims historic GTWC Europe pole at Monza

Qualifying at Monza saw the GTWC Europe Endurance Cup field split into two groups, with the Bronze and Silver Cup entries running in Group A and the Gold and Pro cars heading out in Group B. #64 HRT Ford Performance Ford of Thomas Drouet, Arjun Maini and Fabio Scherer claiming overall pole, with Ben Dörr…

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Pepper says Team WRT must maximise its Monza result after taking P4 in the GTWC Endurance Cup opener at Paul Ricard.
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Exclusive: Pepper says Team WRT must take “full potential” approach at Monza

Jordan Pepper believes Team WRT left Paul Ricard with the best result available after finishing fourth in the GTWC Endurance Cup season opener. Now, as the series heads to Monza, he says the team must apply the same mindset if it wants to remain in the championship fight. The BMW squad started the six-hour race…

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