4-time F1 world champion Max Verstappen continues to arrange for this weekend’s Nürburgring 24 Hours.
Purple Bull drivers will return to the legendary German circuit on Saturday and Sunday to drive within the ADAC 24 Hours Qualifying. These will function the ultimate rehearsal earlier than the total 24-hour race on Could 16-17.
Verstappen has already introduced that he’ll participate within the iconic 24-hour race for the primary time subsequent month in a Purple Bull-spec Mercedes-AMG GT3, which he’ll share with teammates Dani Juncadella, Jules Gounon and Lucas Auer.
Earlier than that, the quartet will make ultimate preparations this weekend for 2 four-hour races on the well-known 20.8km Nordschleife, nicknamed the Inexperienced Hell.
Qualifying won’t set the grid for the primary 24-hour race, however will assist automobiles robotically advance to the ultimate phase of qualifying for subsequent month’s precise occasion.
Nevertheless, this weekend’s racing was marred by tragedy as racer Juha Miettinen was killed in a multi-car accident throughout Saturday’s NLS4. A minute’s silence shall be noticed forward of Sunday’s four-hour race.
When is the race?
Sunday April nineteenth:
7:15am-8:45am BST – Qualifying
9:40am to 10:40am BST – Prime Qualifiers
12pm to 4pm BST – Race
See Max Verstappen’s onboard digital camera on NLS5
