Vermeulen scoort dubbelpodium en zege voor thuispubliek op Zandvoort: "Super weekend"
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@gpfansnl.bsky.socialVermeulen scoort dubbelpodium en zege voor thuispubliek op Zandvoort: "Super weekend"
@vincentjbruins.bsky.socialThierry Vermeulen is the first Dutchman to win overall in the GT World Challenge at Zandvoort since Jeroen Bleekemolen, who took victory in the Qualifying Race in 2014, when he shared a Grasser Lamborghini Gallardo FL2 with Hari Proczyk.
📸 Brecht Decancq | #GTWorldEurope
@vincentjbruins.bsky.socialCharles Weerts, the most successful driver ever in the GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup powered by AWS, has gone three races in a row without scoring a single point for the first time in his Sprint Cup career. He and KVDL crossed the line in P15.
📸 SRO/JEP | #GTWorldEurope
@vincentjbruins.bsky.socialHere are the provisional results of Race 2 of the GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup powered by AWS at Circuit Zandvoort.
@vincentjbruins.bsky.socialDustin Blattner and Dennis Marschall complete the Bronze Cup podium in the Kessel Ferrari despite a speeding penalty. Marvin Dienst and Rinat Salikhov lose the Sprint Cup points lead to Cheever and Dempsey, finishing in P4 ahead of Augusto Farfus and Darren Leung.
📸 SRO/JEP | #GTWorldEurope
@racingnews365.nlSucces voor een Verstappen-protegé op Zandvoort! #GTWorldEurope #RN365 #MaxVerstappen
@vincentjbruins.bsky.socialEddie Cheever and Peter Dempsey sweep the Bronze Cup in the GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup powered by AWS at Circuit Zandvoort. The Ziggo Sport Tempesta Porsche wins Race 2 in class over the 2 Seas AMG of Charles Dawson and Kiern Jewiss.
📸 SRO/JEP | #GTWorldEurope
@vincentjbruins.bsky.socialMatisse Lismont and Ignacio Montenegro go from fifth to second in class behind the Silver Cup winning Comtoyou Aston of Arthur Dorison and Oliver Söderström. The WRT BMW pair clinch the Silver Cup title in the Sprint Cup with two races to spare.
📸 SRO/JEP | #GTWorldEurope
@vincentjbruins.bsky.socialTommaso Mosca and Matías Zagazeta win the Gold Cup for AF Corse ahead of the Boutsen VDS Porsche of Robin Knutsson & Gilles Magnus and Tresor Attempto Audi of Alex Aka & Dylan Pereira after a stop-and-go for Thomas Fleming and Louis Prette, who crashed out Amaury Cordeel.
📸 SRO/JEP | #GTWorldEurope
@vincentjbruins.bsky.socialWith Arthur Leclerc and Thomas Neubauer finishing in fifth, and with Dani Juncadella and Chris Lulham finishing in ninth...
The two AF Corse drivers as well as Juncadella are now six points behind Bastian Buus and Ricardo Feller.
📸 SRO/JEP | #GTWorldEurope
@vincentjbruins.bsky.socialBastian Buus and Ricardo Feller beat Matteo Cairoli and Konsta Lappalainen to the second position in the Sunday feature at Zandvoort. The Lionspeed GP Porsche drivers are the new championship leaders in the Sprint Cup.
📸 SRO/JEP | #GTWorldEurope
@vincentjbruins.bsky.socialVictory for Thierry Vermeulen in front of the home crowd! He and Ben Green win Race 2 of the GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup powered by AWS at Zandvoort, after the latter overtook Emil Frey Ferrari teammate Konsta Lappalainen in the first stint.
📸 SRO/JEP | #GTWorldEurope
@vincentjbruins.bsky.socialPole positions per class:
🔘 Pro (P1): No. 14 Emil Frey Ferrari
🟡 Gold (P2): No. 58 Garage 59 McLaren
⚪️ Silver (P19): No. 21 Comtoyou Aston Martin
🟤 Bronze (P20): No. 222 2 Seas Mercedes-AMG
📸 SRO/JEP | #GTWorldEurope
@vincentjbruins.bsky.socialHere is the starting grid for Race 2 of the GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup powered by AWS at Zandvoort.
The 5-place (I said 3 earlier, apologies) grid penalty for Kelvin van der Linde and the 3-place grid penalty for Andrea Frassineti are confirmed.
@vincentjbruins.bsky.socialOliver Söderström topped Group A with a 1:34.330 and the Comtoyou Aston Martin driver claimed the Silver Cup pole position, 0.122 seconds ahead of Charles Dawson, who will be the Bronze Cup polesitter with the 2 Seas Mercedes-AMG.
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@vincentjbruins.bsky.socialWe find the Winward AMG of Maro Engel in P13, the Verstappen AMG of Chris Lulham in P15, the Boutsen VDS Porsche of Dorian Boccolacci in P16 and the WRT BMW of Kelvin van der Linde in P22. And the latter also has a 3-place grid penalty to serve.
📸 SRO/JEP | #GTWorldEurope
@vincentjbruins.bsky.socialMax Hesse is the best qualified BMW in P4, three tenths behind Lappalainen. He will share row two with Ben Green. Matías Zagazeta goes fifth fastest ahead of Ricardo Feller, Patric Niederhauser, Christopher Haase, Arthur Leclerc and Gilles Magnus.
📸 SRO/JEP | #GTWorldEurope
@vincentjbruins.bsky.socialKonsta Lappalainen takes pole position for Race 2 of the GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup powered by AWS at Zandvoort. A time of 1:33.192 puts the Emil Frey Ferrari 0.207 seconds under the Race 1 winning Garage 59 McLaren of Louis Prette.
📸 SRO/JEP | #GTWorldEurope
@vincentjbruins.bsky.socialBoutsen VDS launched a protest against the Garage 59 McLaren and it was upheld. Thomas Fleming and Louis Prette received a 5-second penalty. But Dorian Boccolacci and Morris Schuring also get a penalty for a mechanic in the working area. Fleming and Prette remain in P1.
📸 SRO/JEP | #GTWorldEurope
@vincentjbruins.bsky.socialBastian Buus was caught driving with loosened safety belts, while he was at speed. He and Ricardo Feller receive a drive-through, converted to a 29-second post-race penalty. It drops the Lionspeed Porsche outside the points in Race 1 at Zandvoort.
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