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Motorsport mourns the loss of Juha Miettinen following fatal accident at the Nürburgring

The motorsport world is mourning the death of racing driver Juha Miettinen, who sustained fatal injuries during the first qualifying race of the 2026 ADAC 24 Hours of Nürburgring weekend. Miettinen passed away at the Medical Centre after doctors exhausted all attempts at resuscitation. A race halted by tragedy The incident struck approximately 25 minutes…

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Nürburgring 24h Qualifiers 2026 preview sees 37 GT3 cars prepare for crucial NLS double-header ahead of the 24-hour race.
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Nürburgring 24h Qualifiers 2026 preview

The fourth and fifth rounds of the Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie will take place this weekend as part of the 24h Qualifiers, marking the first double-header of the 2026 season. Organisers will use the full 24-hour configuration of the Nürburgring, with cars bypassing the AMG Arena and turning sharply left after Turn 1 before completing the remainder…

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New Nürburgring 24H rules introduce F1-style qualifying, enhanced safety tech, and a full 150-car grid for 2026.
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New Qualifying format and full grid as innovation meets tradition at 24H Nürburgring in 2026

In 2026, change remains central to the philosophy of the ADAC RAVENOL 24H Nürburgring. Since its debut in 1970, organisers at ADAC Nordrhein have consistently refined the regulations to reflect technological progress while improving safety and operational efficiency. As a result, the race continues to thrive in its 54th edition. Interest has surged once again,…

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High-stakes 2026 ADAC RAVENOL Nürburgring Qualifiers deliver drama, data, and fierce GT3 battles ahead of the iconic 24-hour endurance race.
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2026 ADAC RAVENOL Nürburgring Qualifiers ignite the road to the 24-Hour showdown

The 2026 ADAC RAVENOL 24h Nürburgring Qualifiers mark the decisive dress rehearsal before one of motorsport’s toughest challenges. Drivers and teams now gather for the first true test of strength, with 11 hours of racing action recreating the intensity of the legendary 24-hour contest. Across two races and two top qualifying sessions, teams push their…

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Max Verstappen adds Nürburgring 24 Qualifiers to his schedule, boosting preparation for his highly anticipated N24 debut.
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Max Verstappen adds N24 Qualifiers to Nürburgring 24 preparations

Max Verstappen will make the most of an unexpected gap in the Formula 1 calendar by competing in the 2026 Nürburgring 24 Qualifiers, further strengthening his preparations for his debut in the iconic endurance race. The four-time Formula 1 world champion continues to broaden his GT racing experience as he balances commitments across disciplines. The…

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Lionspeed GP returns to Nürburgring 24 with Vanthoor, Heinrich and Feller in a strong Porsche 911 GT3 R Evo line-up for 2026.
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Lionspeed GP targets 2026 Nürburgring 24 Success with Porsche line-up

As reported by Sportscar365, Lionspeed GP has confirmed an impressive driver line-up for its return to the Nürburgring 24, signalling clear ambitions for outright victory in the 2026 edition of the endurance classic. After a year away, the team returns stronger, combining Porsche factory talent with proven race-winning experience. Star power strengthens the entry as…

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Sho Tsuboi and Nirei Fukuzumi join KCMG for 2026 NLS Round 2, making their GT3 debuts at the Nürburgring Nordschleife.
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Tsuboi and Fukuzumi join KCMG for NLS debut

As reported by Sportscar365, KCMG has strengthened its line-up for the second round of the 2026 Nürburgring Endurance Series (NLS) by confirming Sho Tsuboi and Nirei Fukuzumi. The pair will join David Pittard and Jesse Krohn in the team’s No. 47 Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo for NLS2. Importantly, this outing marks their first appearance in top-class…

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BMW will race the M3 Touring 24H at the 2026 Nürburgring 24 after an April Fools’ concept sparked huge fan interest.
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BMW builds M3 Touring GT racer for 2026 Nürburgring 24 Hours

BMW will field a unique new race car at the 2026 Nürburgring 24 Hours after transforming what began as an April Fools’ joke into a real competition machine. The German manufacturer has confirmed that the BMW M3 Touring 24H will compete in the SPX invitational class during the endurance classic at the Nordschleife on May…

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Renger van der Zande will drive the HWA EVO.R recreation of the Mercedes 190E EVO II in the Nürburgring 24 after testing the car.

Renger van der Zande to drive for HWA at 2026 Nürburgring 24

As reported by Sportscar365, Renger van der Zande will compete in the 2026 Nürburgring 24 Hours behind the wheel of HWA’s EVO.R, a modern recreation inspired by the iconic Mercedes 190E EVO II DTM machine from the 1990s. The Dutch driver, who currently competes in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship with Acura, will take part…

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KCMG returns to the 2026 Nürburgring 24 with a Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo, recruiting winners Jesse Krohn and David Pittard.
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KCMG target strong 2026 Nürburgring 24 return with Mercedes-AMG

As reported by Sportscar365, KCMG has confirmed its return to the Nürburgring 24 Hours with a Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo in 2026, marking the team’s first appearance in the race in three years. The Hong Kong-flagged squad will enter the No. 47 car in the top SP9 class while also undertaking an extensive campaign in the…

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