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Mercedes responds to losing dominant NLS win after disqualification

Verstappen and the Winward Racing team took a dominant NLS win from pole, only to receive a post-race dsq

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Dominant Max Verstappen win “hurts” as Mercedes reacts to NLS disqualification

Winward Racing’s tyre miscalculation cost a commanding NLS victory despite leading by nearly a minute

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Verstappen, Mercedes disqualified from NLS2 victory for tyre infringement

Winward Racing exceeded the tyre limit meaning it lost its victory at the Nordschleife

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Max Verstappen disqualified from NLS2 win over tyre rule breach

Winward Racing exceeded the tyre limit meaning it lost its victory at the Nordschleife

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Verstappen to enter Nurburgring 24 Hours with Mercedes

Max Verstappen will race a Red Bull-branded Mercedes in this year's Nurburgring 24 Hours

Autosport

Is Verstappen's Nurburgring start already finalised?

Verstappen appears to be close to finalising plans for his Nurburgring race appearances this year

Autosport

Is Max Verstappen's Nurburgring start already finalised?

Verstappen appears to be close to finalising plans for his Nurburgring race appearances this year

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Long-run analysis for GTD Pro: Advantage Corvette ahead of Rolex 24

The GTD Pro cars have become significantly faster in the practice sessions compared to the Roar and while Corvette is now ahead of Mercedes, who has yet to reach their ceiling?

Motorsport

Analysis: How the GTD Pro field fared in the 'Roar before the 24'

In the GTD Pro class, three updated vehicles took the top spots of the pre-Daytona test – as well as one intriguing outlier

Motorsport

Explained: Max Verstappen's mystery Mercedes GT3 Estoril test

Here's everything we know about Verstappen’s Mercedes GT3 test and what his plan for the Nordschleife looks like

Motorsport

What's behind Verstappen's Mercedes GT3 Estoril test?

All to know about Max Verstappen’s Mercedes GT3 test and what his plan for the Nordschleife looks like

Autosport

DTM Oschersleben: Auer dominates 2025 opening race

Landgraf Mercedes driver Lucas Auer made a perfect start to the 2025 DTM season, dominating Saturday’s race from pole position at Motorsport Arena Oschersleben.

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DTM Oschersleben: Lucas Auer dominates 2025 opening race

Landgraf Mercedes driver Lucas Auer made a perfect start to the 2025 DTM season, dominating Saturday’s race from pole position at Motorsport Arena Oschersleben.

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Kalender to become youngest DTM driver with Mercedes deal

Reigning GT Masters champion Tom Kalender will become the youngest-ever DTM driver when he lines up on the grid for the 2025 season opener at Oschersleben.

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DTM Nurburgring: Sheldon van der Linde claims surprise victory from Engel

Sheldon van der Linde claimed a shock victory in the second one-hour race at the Nurburgring for his first win of the 2024 DTM season.

Motorsport

Mercedes reduces DTM involvement to four cars in 2024

However, the German manufacturer has retained all three of its full pro drivers for the year, with nine-time race winner Lucas Auer, Nurburgring and Macau GT victor Maro Engel and former GT World Challenge champion Luca Stolz all staying on in the category.

Autosport

DTM Nurburgring: Lamborghini junior Paul splashes to shock victory

Mercedes factory driver Auer had looked set to score a first victory of a 2023 season that he began by injuring his back at Daytona, the Austrian taking the lead from polesitter Ricardo Feller on lap seven.

Motorsport

DTM Nurburgring: Lamborghini junior Paul takes shock win in wet Race 2

Mercedes star Auer had looked set to score a first victory of the 2023 season after taking the lead from polesitter Ricardo Feller on lap 7, but Grasser Racing driver Paul showed rapid speed after putting on a new set of wet tyres late in the race, snatching the top…

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DTM Norisring: Van der Linde leads BMW 1-2 in chaotic Saturday race

Having qualified on pole position in his Schubert Motorsport BMW, van der Linde was unfazed by two safety cars as he led virtually every lap of the race en route to a fifth career win in the DTM.

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DTM Oschersleben: Perera puts Lamborghini on pole, Aitken second

Perera set a lap of 1m21.370s in his SSR Performance Lamborghini Huracan GT3 on the DTM’s first visit to Oschersleben since 2015, beating Aitken's Emil Frey Racing Ferrari 296 GT3 to pole by just 0.018s in a closely-contested qualifying.

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Auer returns to cockpit for first time since Daytona crash

Winward driver Auer completed 66 laps of the Hockenheim circuit in Germany in a test session on Thursday, where he was joined by five other GT3 and 16 LMP3 cars.

Autosport

Auer returns to cockpit for first time since Daytona 24 Hours crash

Winward driver Auer completed 66 laps of the Hockenheim circuit in Germany in a test session on Thursday, where he was joined by five other GT3 and 16 LMP3 cars.

Motorsport

Sebring 12H Hr 9: WTR Acura leads, heartache for Ganassi Cadillac

The race’s fifth full-course caution was caused by the #24 BMW M Hybrid V8 of Augusto Farfus grinding to a halt, then proceeding slowly toward the pits – a destination it never made. Almost simultaneously, Kyffin Simpson had a sizeable off in his Tower Motorsport LMP2 car.

Autosport

Why 2021 champion Gotz is not returning to DTM this year

Mercedes unveiled its six-strong driver roster for the 2023 DTM season at the end of February, headlined by Lucas Auer, Luca Stolz and Maro Engel. But fellow works driver Gotz was curiously absent from the announcement, despite having clinched the 2021 title on Mercedes’ return to the DTM.

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Why Mercedes star Gotz is not returning to DTM this year

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