BMW M Motorsport Teams Score Multiple Victories in Italian GT and ADAC GT Masters
BMW M Motorsport teams achieved a win and a pole position at the ADAC GT Masters in Zandvoort, while Ceccato Racing leads the Italian GT Sprint Cup standings.
- 55 points
- 67 points
- 2 wins, 1 second place
What Happened
“The past two weeks have once again brought outstanding results with both the BMW M4 GT3 EVO and the BMW M4 GT4 EVO. ... What impresses me most is the large number of cars in both race series.”
In the Italian GT Sprint Cup, Jens Klingmann and Max Hesse won the Sunday race at Vallelunga in their BMW M4 GT3 EVO, despite a tyre failure on Saturday. Klingmann leads the drivers' standings with 55 points. Ceccato Racing also excelled in Pro-Am, with Anthony McIntosh and Parker Thompson winning both races.
At the ADAC GT Masters in Zandvoort, FK Performance Motorsport's Leyton Fourie and Tim Zimmermann won the first race and finished second on Sunday. Sandro Holzem secured his first pole position, and Schubert Motorsport finished second in Saturday's race.
- GT4 European Series: Victor Bouveng and Joakim Walde finished second in Pro-Am at Monza, maintaining overall lead.
- British GT Championship: Jack Collins and Branden Templeton won GT4 category at Oulton Park.
- BTCC: Charles Rainford won first race at Snetterton; Daryl De Leon had two third-place finishes.
Why this matters
These results demonstrate the competitiveness of BMW M4 GT3 and GT4 cars in premier European GT racing series, showcasing the brand's engineering and customer racing program success.
Terms in This Story
- GT3
- A category of grand touring cars used in professional racing, typically high-performance and close to production models.
- GT4
- A category for production-based sports cars with less power than GT3, often used in amateur and gentleman driver classes.
- ADAC GT Masters
- A German GT racing series for GT3 cars, organized by ADAC.
- Pole position
- The first starting position on the grid, awarded to the fastest qualifier.
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