Monday, June 10, 2024

DTM 2024: Zandvoort

The DTM's 40th-anniversary celebration continues in Zandvoort. The major news of contract renewal between the DTM and the circuit Zandvoort until 2026 and red-flag-triggering chaos in the second part adds thrill to its Dutch race weekend campaign.

Screenshot from DTM

In the first part, Jack Aitken in his #14 Emil Frey Racing 296 GT3 delivered his pole-to-win feat while Rene Rast in his Schubert Motorsport M4 GT3 finished 2nd, and Arjun Maini, an Indian national in his Mercedes-AMG Team HRT GT3, finished 3rd. 

In the final part, the one with a red-flag-triggering accident on it, Marco Wittman in his #11 Schubert Motorsport M4 GT3, the one with the broken right side of its front following the incident, started 14th at the grid and became the winner. Mirko Bortolotti finished 2nd and Kelvin van der Linde finished 3rd.

After Zandvoort, Kelvin van der Linde leads with 82 points, Mirko Bortolotti is in 2nd with 74 points, and Ricardo Feller is in 3rd with 66 points.

The DTM 2024 season will continue in Norisring this July 4-7.

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