🐂 TRIPLE LAMBORGHINI THREAT: Liqui Moly Team Engstler will enter three Huracáns in the ADAC GT Masters this year for Ethan Brown and Tim Hütter (No. 19), Felix Hirsiger and Finn Zulauf (No. 63), and Jonas Karklys and John Paul Southern Jr. (No. 163).
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🔄 PRIMM SWITCHES TO NEW AUDI TEAM: Simon Connor Primm has been announced as the second driver of HGL Racing. He will share the Seyffarth Motorsport-run Audi R8 LMS Evo II with the earlier confirmed Robin Rogalski in the ADAC GT Masters this year.
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🇩🇪 COMTOYOU EXPAND TO GT MASTERS: Jamie Day and Baudouin Detout will share an Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT3 Evo in the ADAC GT Masters this upcoming season, as Comtoyou Racing aim to compete as a 'junior team' for the Road to DTM competition.
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The driver pairings have also been revealed. Emil Gjerdrum and Max Reis will team up in the No. 1 Ford Mustang GT3. Niklas Kalus moves to the No. 2 machine with debutant Kiano Blum. Max Cuccarese and Alain Valente will share the No. 74 sister car.
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✅ MUSTANG LINE-UP COMPLETE: Niklas Kalus and Max Reis return to the ADAC GT Masters this year, having been confirmed by the Haupt Racing Team today alongside the earlier announced Kiano Blum, Max Cuccarese, Emil Gjerdrum and Alain Valente.
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🥈 RUNNERS-UP STAY AT FK PERFORMANCE: Last year's championship contenders Leyton Fourie and Tim Zimmermann are set to continue in the ADAC GT Masters, as FK Performance Motorsport once again enter the bright orange No. 11 BMW M4 GT3 Evo.
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🆕 NEW AUDI SQUAD IN GT MASTERS: The HGL Racing team is set to debut in the ADAC GT Masters this year. Seyffarth Motorsport, who finished second in the championship back in 2007, will run the Audi R8 LMS Evo II. Robin Rogalski is the first confirmed driver.
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👬 TWINS STAY ON AT SCHUBERT: Juliano and Sandro Holzem return to the ADAC GT Masters this year, signing on with Schubert Motorsport once again to pilot a BMW M4 GT3 Evo. They had a best finish of second place at the Red Bull Ring last season.
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🏆 THREE-CAR TITLE DEFENCE: Haupt Racing Team will be back in the ADAC GT Masters next year with three Ford Mustang GT3 machines. Four of the six drivers have been confirmed with Kiano Blum, Max Cuccarese, Emil Gjerdrum and Alain Valente.
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*Correction: the date for round four at the Nürburgring is July 11-12, not August 15-16.
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📊 ADAC GT Masters teams' championship season end results 🇩🇪
Overall:
1⃣ Haupt with Ford - 351 points
2⃣ FK Performance with BMW - 277 (-74)
3⃣ razoon with Porsche - 155 (-196)
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Road to DTM:
1⃣ Finn Wiebelhaus - 249 points
2⃣ Salman Owega - 240 (-9)
3⃣ Leyton Fourie - 205 (-44)
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Silver Cup:
1⃣ Owega / Wiebelhaus - 220 points
2⃣ Fourie / Zimmermann - 174 (-46)
3⃣ Birch / Pichler - 164 (-56)
Pro-Am Cup:
1⃣ Fach / Schwarzer - 312 points
2⃣ E. Gjerdrum / Karklys - 248 (-64)
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📊 ADAC GT Masters drivers' championship season end results 🇩🇪
Overall:
1⃣ Owega / Wiebelhaus - 212 points
2⃣ Fourie / Zimmermann - 165 (-47)
3⃣ Birch / Pichler - 155 (-57)
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2026 calendar:
1⃣ Red Bull Ring 🇦🇹 - April 25-26
2⃣ Zandvoort 🇳🇱 - May 23-24
3⃣ Lausitzring* 🇩🇪 - June 20-21
4⃣ Nürburgring 🇩🇪 - August 15-16
5⃣ Salzburgring* 🇦🇹 - September 5-6
6⃣ Hockenheimring 🇩🇪 - October 10-11
*80-minute endurance format
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🗓️ SCHEDULE REVEALED: Next season's calendar for the ADAC GT Masters was announced today with the same six venues, four of which are on the DTM support bill. The Nürburgring is during the Truck GP. GT Masters is the headliner at the Salzburgring.
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Champions Salman Owega and Finn Wiebelhaus closed out the ADAC GT Masters season with victory in Race 2 at the Hockenheimring, after beating the BMW of Leyton Fourie and Tim Zimmermann as well as the Audi of Denis Bulatov and Nico Hantke.
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Alexander Fach has taken pole position for Race 2 of the ADAC GT Masters at the Hockenheimring, posting a lap time of 1:38.088 behind the wheel of the FACH AUTO TECH Porsche and beating Leyton Fourie by 0.071 seconds and Nico Hantke by 0.109s.
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Salman Owega and Finn Wiebelhaus of Haupt Racing Team have clinched the ADAC GT Masters drivers' title with only Sunday's race at the Hockenheimring to spare. It's the first championship for the Ford Mustang GT3.
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Leyton Fourie and Tim Zimmermann saw their ADAC GT Masters title hopes go up in smoke. The BMW of FK Performance Motorsport had to make an early extra stop for repairs after contact with their rivals Salman Owega and Finn Wiebelhaus.
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Alexander Fach and Alexander Schwarzer charged from P11 to P3 to complete the podium ahead of Jannes Fittje and Moritz Wiskirchen. The FACH AUTO TECH duo didn't just score an overall podium, but also clinched the Pro-Am championship.
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Denis Bulatov and Nico Hantke beat the polesitting razoon - more than racing Porsche of Simon Birch and Leo Pichler to claim victory in Race 1 of the ADAC GT Masters at the Hockenheimring with the Audi of Scherer Sport PHX.
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Simon Birch claimed the pole for Race 1 of the ADAC GT Masters in Hockenheim with a 1:38.453. Julian Hanses qualified in third behind Sandro Holzem, but receives a 5-place grid penalty after his co-driver Eduardo Coseteng Jr. accrued 3 reprimands.
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14 cars are entered in the ADAC GT Masters at the Hockenheimring this weekend, the season finale.
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ADAC GT Masters:
1⃣ Owega / Wiebelhaus - 180 points
2⃣ Fourie / Zimmermann - 140 (-40)
3⃣ Birch / Pichler - 126 (-54)
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At the Hockenheimring this weekend, the championships in both the ADAC GT Masters and ADAC GT4 Germany will be decided as well. They use the same points system as the DTM, though the ADAC GT4 Germany does not hand out points for qualifying.
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🇩🇪 FIRST START SINCE 2023: John Paul Southern Jr. will return to the ADAC GT Masters this weekend. The American is set to be the new teammate of Tim Hütter in the season finale at the Hockenheimring aboard the No. 6 Liqui Moly Team Engstler Lambo.
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📊 ADAC GT Masters teams' championship after the Red Bull Ring 🇦🇹
Overall:
1⃣ Haupt with Ford - 299 points
2⃣ FK Performance with BMW - 237 (-62)
3⃣ razoon with Porsche - 128 (-171)
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Road to DTM:
1⃣ Finn Wiebelhaus - 210 points
2⃣ Salman Owega - 201 (-9)
3⃣ Leyton Fourie - 172 (-38)
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