With four further podium results, the Mercedes-AMG Customer Racing Teams were able to build on the successful season starts in DTM and ADAC GT Masters this weekend. In the DTM race at Lausitzring on Saturday, Luca Stolz (GER) of Mercedes-AMG Team HRT and Portimão winner Lucas Auer (AUT) of Mercedes-AMG Team WINWARD scored a double podium result with second and third place. In total, four Mercedes-AMG GT3s finished among the first five in the race. On Sunday, Maro Engel (GER) of Mercedes-AMG Team GruppeM Racing also managed to end up on the podium with his second-place finish. In the ADAC GT Masters event that was held at the same time, Jonathan Aberdein (RSA) and Raffaele Marciello (SUI), who finished third at Red Bull Ring with the #48 Mercedes-AMG GT3 run by MANN-FILTER Team LANDGRAF, managed to score a podium result for the second time this season already.
- Successful second round in DTM and ADAC GT Masters for Mercedes-AMG Customer Racing
- DTM: double podium finish and four Mercedes-AMG GT3s in the top five of the Saturday race
- GT Masters: MANN-FILTER Team LANDGRAF confirms excellent form with third place
After the convincing victories at the start of the season, the next tests in ADAC GT Masters and DTM were on for Mercedes-AMG Customer Racing this weekend. While the International German GT Championship was present at the Red Bull Ring in Spielberg in Austria for two one-hour races, DTM had its first event of this year in Germany with race weekend number two at Lausitzring in Brandenburg.
DTM: Successful Saturday race with four Mercedes-AMG GT3s in the top five
With high ambitions and boosted by the double success from Portimão, the four
