ABT Lamborghini loses 2026 Nürburgring 24 Hours runner-up finish after failing post-race checks, promoting Aston Martin to second.
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ABT Lamborghini disqualified from Nürburgring 24 Hours after failing post-race scrutineering

The ABT Lamborghini Huracan GT3 EVO2 that crossed the line in second place at last month’s 2026 Nürburgring 24 Hours has been disqualified after failing post-race scrutineering. Race officials confirmed the decision following a hearing held on Friday, almost a month after the event. As a result, the No. 84 Lamborghini forfeits its runner-up finish,…

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Walkenhorst Motorsport confirms two Aston Martin Vantage GT3 entries for the 2026 Nürburgring 24 led by factory drivers Thiim, Drudi and Krognes.
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Aston Martin factory trio leads Walkenhorst Nürburgring 24 effort in 2026

Walkenhorst Motorsport has confirmed its driver line-ups for the Nürburgring 24 Hours, with a trio of Aston Martin factory drivers returning for another attempt at victory in the endurance classic. Nicki Thiim, Mattia Drudi and Christian Krognes will once again share a Walkenhorst-entered Aston Martin Vantage GT3 at the Nordschleife. The three works drivers previously…

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Kessel Racing, Century Motorsport and Walkenhorst reveal early 2026 GT World Challenge (GTWC) Europe plans ahead of the official entry list.
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Kessel Racing, Century Motorsport, Walkenhorst Motorsport and Steller Motorsport reveal early 2026 GTWC Europe plans

GT World Challenge (GTWC) Europe powered by AWS teams have continued to unveil their 2026 programmes ahead of the official entry list announcement later on Thursday. As anticipation builds, several leading squads have confirmed driver line-ups and class changes across both Sprint and Endurance competition. Kessel Racing targets Bronze Cup defence in 2026 GTWC Europe;…

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SRO GT Academy winner Gaspard Simon joins Walkenhorst Motorsport for 2026 GTWC Sprint Cup Silver campaign.
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SRO GT Academy winner Gaspard Simon steps up to 2026 GTWC Sprint Cup with Walkenhorst Motorsport

SRO GT Academy winner Gaspard Simon will take a decisive step in his career this season as he graduates from Championnat de France FFSA GT to the 2026 GTWC Europe Sprint Cup with Walkenhorst Motorsport. The 19-year-old begins his 2026 campaign at Brands Hatch on 2/3 May before racing at Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli,…

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