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Verstappen Races in Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie, Preparing for 24 Hours of Nürburgring
Max Verstappen is participating in the Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie (NLS) at the Nürburgring Nordschleife, driving the No. 3 Mercedes-AMG Team Verstappen Racing AMG GT3 EVO. This appearance serves as preparation for his entry into the 24 Hours of Nürburgring later in 2026.
Max Verstappen is competing in the 58th ADAC Barbarossa Prize, which is the second round of the 2026 Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie (NLS). The opening round of the season was cancelled because of freezing conditions, making this weekend's NLS2 the first race of the year. Verstappen is driving with Daniel Juncadella and Jules Gounon. He is preparing for the 24 Hours of Nürburgring later this year. This marks Verstappen's first race on the Nordschleife track since his GT3 debut victory in September of last year. The race's full results will be available after it concludes around 4 p.m. local time (CET).
Key Facts
- Max Verstappen is participating in the NLS2 race at the Nürburgring Nordschleife.
- Verstappen is driving the No. 3 Mercedes-AMG Team Verstappen Racing AMG GT3 EVO.
- His teammates are Daniel Juncadella and Jules Gounon.
- The opening NLS round was cancelled because of freezing conditions.
- This race prepares Verstappen for the 24 Hours of Nürburgring.
- The race is the 58th ADAC Barbarossa Prize.
- Verstappen won his GT3 debut in September last year.