BMW leads the way for the 24 Hours of Dubai / 24H Endurance Series

BMW leads the way for the 24 Hours of Dubai / 24H Endurance Series



Dubai 24 hours has entered its final phase. After 18 hours of racing, Darren Leung, Al Faisal Al Zubair, Ben Tuck, Max Hesse and Dan Harper lead the Al Manar Racing and Team WRT BMW M4 GT3.

Summary of the first quarter of the race

Summary of the second quarter of the race

About half an hour into the halfway point of the race, the race had to be separated again. Ethan Gialdini again had technical problems in the Classic and Modern Racing Ginetta G56X and started in turn two.

Shortly before 2:00 a.m. Ivan Ekelchik crashed into the third turn in the Razoon – over Porsche 911 GT3 Cup race causing another disqualification.

Shortly after 2:30 a.m. local time the race was canceled again. Matisse Lismont crashed in the Comtoyou Aston Martin Racing after contact with the Leipert Motorsport Lamborghini in turn ten and had to be bailed out. After a short repair phase, Aston Martin was able to continue its journey.

During the Rule 60 round there was a shocking incident when the Optimum Motorsport McLaren was hit in the tank area after being released unsafely by a rival and sustaining damage to the right rear wheel suspension.

After a brief green light phase, the race was called off again at 3:05 p.m. Freddie Tomlinson’s Classic and Modern Racing Ginetta, leading the GT4, spectacularly caught fire.

But after the release, there was another neutralization after a short time. Bryan Sircely hit six in the Mühlner Motorsport Porsche 911 GT3 Cup. The American was taken to a medical center for examination.

Shortly before completing 18 hours of racing, Andrey Solukovtsev in the Continental Championship By Simpson Motorsport Audi stopped at turn seven and inflicted another humiliation.

As the sun rises, the Al Manar Racing Team WRT BMW M4 GT3 of Darren Leung, Al Faisal Al Zubair, Ben Tuck, Max Hesse and Dan Harper lead the race. The quintet has shown a flawless performance so far and has led the race for a large part.

Second place goes to the Pure Rxcing Porsche 911 GT3 R driven by Alex Malykhin, Alexey Nesov, Harry King and Thomas Preining.

The top three positions are completed by the Dinamic GT Porsche 911 GT3 R of Stanislav Minsky, Klaus Bachler, Loek Hartog, Anders Fjordbach and Thomas Kiefer.

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