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Added on the 03/05/2023 07:17:31 - Copyright : Auto Moto EN
As part of the 40 years of Audi Sport GmbH celebrations, three former champions for Audi in the DTM took part in the 2023 Nürburgring 24 Hours. Mike Rockenfeller, Timo Scheider and Martin Tomczyk took part in the race with Audi Sport Team Scherer PHX.
In one of the most turbulent editions of the Nürburgring 24 Hours with more than 14 hours of race interruption in dense fog, Audi Sport customer racing thrilled everyone with a strong recovery. However, there was hardly any reward in the end. From 64th place at the start of the race, Audi Sport Team Land fought its way back to the leading group but did not see the finish after an accident by Kelvin van der Linde. The best Audi R8 LMS in the end was fielded by Audi Sport Team Car Collection. From 25th place after an early tire change, the number 2 Audi improved to fifth place.
In one of the most turbulent editions of the Nürburgring 24 Hours with more than 14 hours of race interruption in dense fog, Audi Sport customer racing thrilled everyone with a strong recovery. The best Audi R8 LMS in the end was fielded by Audi Sport Team Car Collection. From 25th place after an early tire change, the number 2 Audi improved to fifth place overall.
In the dramatic final four hours of the Nürburgring 24 Hours the Audi R8 LMS with number 4 of Audi Sport Team Phoenix took over the lead in the Eifel classic
Falken Motorsports has won both qualifying races for the Nürburgring 24 Hours with the Porsche 911 GT3 R. The four-hour races are considered the most important preparation for the prestigious endurance classic on the storied racetrack.