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Boutsen VDS takes 2026 GTWC Europe Portimão pole ahead of GetSpeed as HRT Ford loses Silver Cup pole over a data logger breach in Qualifying.

2026 GTWC Europe | Endurance Cup | Portimão | Qualifying | Boutsen VDS beats GetSpeed as penalties reshape grid

Karishma Persad2 weeks ago1 week ago016 mins

Boutsen VDS secured its first GT World Challenge (GTWC) Europe Endurance Cup pole position at Portimão as Morris Schuring, Dorian Boccolacci and Alessio Picariello combined to put the #2 Porsche 911 GT3 R EVO at the front for Saturday’s three-hour season finale. The trio recorded a 1:42.071 average across Friday’s three qualifying segments, beating Mercedes-AMG…

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Schiller leads 2026 GTWC Europe Portimão FP2 for GetSpeed as Pereira tops Gold, Oosten leads Silver and Verstappen Racing climbs to fourth overall.

2026 GTWC Europe | Endurance Cup | Portimão | FP2 | Schiller leads as Mercedes-AMG dominates top five

Karishma Persad2 weeks ago2 weeks ago010 mins

Fabian Schiller put Mercedes-AMG Team GetSpeed back at the top of the classification during Free Practice 2 (FP2) for the 2026 GT World Challenge (GTWC) Europe Endurance Cup finale at Portimão. The German recorded a 1:42.988 in the #17 Mercedes-AMG GT3 EVO to lead Friday afternoon’s 90-minute session at the Autódromo Internacional do Algarve. Dylan…

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Mercedes-AMG Team GetSpeed leads the opening 2026 GTWC Europe Portimão test as Verstappen Racing takes second ahead of HRT Ford Racing.

2026 GTWC Europe | Endurance Cup | Portimão | Test 1 | GetSpeed tops session as Verstappen Racing takes second

Karishma Persad2 weeks ago2 weeks ago09 mins

Mercedes-AMG Team GetSpeed topped the opening official paid test session for the 2026 GT World Challenge (GTWC) Europe Endurance Cup finale at Portimão, setting a 1:42.974 to lead a Mercedes-AMG one-two ahead of Max Verstappen’s #3 entry. The #17 Mercedes-AMG GT3 EVO, which Ralf Aron, Maximilian Götz and Fabian Schiller share, finished just 0.102 seconds…

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nn Wiebelhaus reflects on his Norisring podium, chasing Nicki Thiim, HRT Ford pace and growing DTM confidence in 2026 season up

Wiebelhaus satisfied with 2026 DTM Norisring Race 2 podium after Thiim chase

Karishma Persad4 months ago4 months ago04 mins

Finn Wiebelhaus continued his strong 2026 DTM progress at the Norisring, taking second place in Race 2 behind Nicki Thiim. The HRT Ford driver started from the front row, stayed close to Thiim across the race and secured another podium after also finishing on the rostrum earlier in the season at the Lausitzring. The result…

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Finn Wiebelhaus reflected on his maiden DTM podium after finishing third in Race 2 at the Lausitzring following a late pass on Arjun Maini.

“It was one of the best races I’ve done” – Wiebelhaus reflects on maiden podium in 2026 DTM Lausitzring Race 2

Chiara Schulte genannt Hobein4 months ago4 months ago05 mins

Finn Wiebelhaus reflected on a breakthrough weekend at the Lausitzring after securing his maiden DTM podium at Race 2, which happened to be only his sixth start in the championship. The 20-year-old finished third in Sunday’s second race after a strong drive for HRT Ford. He passed team-mate Arjun Maini with two laps remaining to…

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Arjun Maini claimed Ford’s first DTM GT3 pole at the Lausitzring as seven manufacturers filled the top eight in Qualifying 2.

DTM | 2026 Lausitzring | Qualifying 2 | Maini claimed historic first Ford DTM

Chiara Schulte genannt Hobein4 months ago4 months ago07 mins

Arjun Maini claimed Ford’s first GT3 pole position in the DTM after setting the pace in Sunday’s Qualifying 2 at the Lausitzring. The HRT driver produced a 1:19.750 to beat Emil Frey Racing’s Matteo Cairoli by 0.128s, securing the second pole position of his DTM career. Maini had already shown the strength of the Ford…

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Maini led DTM Free Practice 1 at the Lausitzring ahead of Auer and Bortolotti, with the entire field separated by just over one second.

DTM | 2026 Lausitzring | Free Practice 1 | Maini tops tightly contested session

Chiara Schulte genannt Hobein4 months ago4 months ago05 mins

Free Practice 1 at the Lausitzring marked the start of the third race weekend of the 2026 DTM season, as the field returned to Germany following an unpredictable round at Zandvoort. The Dutch circuit delivered two very different races, with changing conditions, incidents and strategic decisions once again highlighting how closely matched the championship field…

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#64 Ford takes historic pole position after delivering the best average time during the GTWC Europe Qualifying at Monza

2026 GTWC Europe | Endurance Cup | Monza | Qualifying | 64 HRT Ford claims historic GTWC Europe pole at Monza

Chiara Schulte genannt Hobein5 months ago5 months ago06 mins

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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HRT reviled their 2026 DTM grid with Maini returning and Rookie Wiebelhaus operationg the new generation of Ford Mustang's

Maini and Wiebelhaus build HRT Ford Racing lineup for the 2026 DTM season

Chiara Schulte genannt Hobein8 months ago8 months ago04 mins

HRT Ford Racing made a clear statement ahead of the new DTM season. The team combined proven consistency with bold youth development in its driver line-up. Ford Racing Factory Driver Arjun Maini returned for his sixth year in the series, bringing experience and leadership. Alongside him, Ford Racing Development Driver Finn Wiebelhaus stepped up for…

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