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24h Race Nürburgring – Preview
BLACK FALCON competes in the 24-hour race at the Nürburgring with a massive line-up of eight cars: The team from Meuspath for the first time enters three factory-supported Mercedes-AMG GT3s in the strongest class SP9. Furthermore, the team deploys a Mercedes-AMG GT4 in the SP10 class for GT4 vehicles and another AMG GT4 in the more powerful SP8T class for the 47th edition of the endurance classic. In the SP7 class, BLACK FALCON sends a Porsche 991 GT3 Cup MR II into the race to fight for class victory. In addition, two Porsche 991 Carrera production cars in the V6 class compete for the fifth V6 class victory in a row for BLACK FALCON. The biggest motor race in the world takes place this coming weekend (22/23 June) on the 25.378 km long combination of the Grand Prix circuit and the Nordschleife of the Nürburgring. Up to 200,000 fans are expected for the 24-hour marathon, creating a party atmosphere around the circuit. The race is broadcasted live for 25 hours on RTL Nitro and around the clock on the Internet.
Porsche Carrera Cup Deutschland – Preview Round 3
This weekend BLACK FALCON will participate in the third race weekend of the Porsche Carrera Cup season 2019 at the Red Bull Ring in Austria. As usual, David Kolkmann (#5), Carlos Rivas (#6) and Tim Zimmermann (#50) will compete for BLACK FALCON in the fifth and sixth rounds of the season. Out of the grid is Sören Spreng, who cancelled his participation in the Carrera Cup for personal reasons. This weekend Philipp Sager will take over the cockpit duties from him in the 485 hp Porsche 911 GT3 Cup with starting number 4. The Austrian competes in the Porsche Supercup this season and intends to use the weekend to prepare for the Supercup race at the Red Bull Ring in three weeks' time.
Blancpain GT Series – Race Report Round 4
Both BLACK FALCON Mercedes-AMG GT3 finished in the top 15 at the third round of the 2019 Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup, the Paul Ricard 1000kms. The six-hour marathon event was twice the length of a standard Blancpain event, and saw the 49 entries race into the darkness. BLACK FALCON had qualified well and were on course for a strong result before a puncture dropped their Pro-class entry out of the points, frustrating what had been a strong run backed up by brave strategy in a race interrupted by several caution periods.
Blancpain GT Series – Preview Round 4
Overall Blancpain GT Series championship leaders BLACK FALCON continue their 2019 Endurance Cup campaign this weekend, heading to the south of France and the home of the Formula 1 French Grand Prix for the third round of the series. The Paul Ricard 1000kms is double the length of a normal event: a six-hour marathon that will run through sunset and into the darkness, finishing at midnight on Saturday June 1st.
24h Qualifikationsrennen Nürburgring – Race Report
BLACK FALCON achieved an excellent team result at the 6-hour qualifying race, the last preparation race before the 24-hour marathon at the Nürburgring in four weeks: In changing weather and track conditions the GT3 department achieved two top 10 results with positions 5 (#6) and 10 (#3) and thus the two fastest Mercedes-AMG GT3. In the SP8T class, BLACK FALCON triumphed with the Mercedes-AMG GT4 with starting number 47, while the two Porsche 991 Carrera cars celebrated a double victory in the V6 class. The result was rounded off by third place in the SP10 class and fourth position in the SP8T.
