🍾 MAIDEN WIN: Luca Engstler withstood pressure from Maro Engel to take his maiden DTM win in Race 2 at Oschersleben.

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⏱️ SUNDAY POLE: Mirko Bortolotti narrowly defeated Luca Stolz to claim pole position for the Sunday DTM race at Oschersleben.

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🏁 RACE 1 DRAMA: Jack Aitken - 한세용 claimed his second career win in DTM, coming out on top in Race 1 at Oschersleben after late-race mechanical issues cost Marco Wittmann victory in the series' season opener.

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🗞️ NEWS: Formula Racing regular Johnny Laursen has replaced Duncan Cameron as part of a lineup overhaul in Spirit of Race’s LMGT3 entry for this year’s 24 Hours of Le Mans.

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🇮🇹 FERRARI POLE: Jack Aitken - 한세용 beat Mirko Bortolotti to pole in a delayed, red-flagged and extended DTM qualifying session for the season opener at Oschersleben.

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📈 ON THE UP: New entries from 🦎Flying Lizard Motorsports, MMG and RS1, as well as the Fanatec GT World Challenge America pwd by AWS debut of the Chevrolet Corvette Z06 GT3.R highlight the increased 14-car entry list for next weekend’s pair of races at @SebringRaceway.

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🇮🇹 ISOTTA'S PROGRESS: Jay Kay San remains convinced Isotta Fraschini Milano Fabbrica Automobili remains on course to achieve 'great things' in the FIA World Endurance Championship after closing the gap to the Hypercar pack last weekend at Imola.

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🏆 CHAMPIONS' DUEL: Ricardo Feller and Mattia Drudi will defend their Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe Powered by AWS Sprint Cup titles in separate teams as the Italian has moved to join the Comtoyou Racing Aston Martin squad.

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🗞️ NEWS: Pirelli Motorsport has begun the rollout of a new wet weather compound, first introducing it in DTM and ADAC GT Masters as part of a newly extended exclusive supply deal with ADAC.

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🚨 NEWS: Walkenhorst Motorsport has committed to the first four-hour Nordschleife race held by the Nürburgring Endurance Series (NES) with a three-car Aston Martin Racing effort.

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📈 LEARNING CURVE: Ferrari believes it still only understands 80 percent of its 499P Le Mans Hypercar as it continues to learn more about the car visiting new circuits on the FIA World Endurance Championship calendar.

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💬 'CLEAR BENEFITS': BMW M Motorsport's decision to opt for a single, three-car effort with Schubert Motorsport in DTM gives the team “more tools in the toolbox” when it comes to data collection and setup work, according to Sheldon van der Linde.

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❓ FERDI'S STATUS: Alpine Racing remains uncertain if Ferdinand Habsburg will be able to rejoin its Hypercar lineup for the FIA World Endurance Championship round at Spa-Francorchamps, with his inclusion on the entry list described by the team as 'a placeholder.'

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🚨 NEWS: Nicky Catsburg is set for his LMP2 debut, joining CrowdStrikeRacing by Algarve Pro Racing's Pro-Am effort at the 24 Hours of Le Mans.

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🗞️ NEWS: Peugeot has opted for two-driver lineups for the #6hSpa with Jean-Eric Vergne and Stoffel Vandoorne both away on Formula E duty, passing up a chance to give reserve Malthe Jakobsen his FIA World Endurance Championship race debut.

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💬 LAMBO UPDATE: Lamborghini Squadra Corse is ‘taking time’ to identify and appoint “the adequate successor” to lead its motorsport department, with acting boss Rouven Mohr stating that it’s important to find “the right guy' for the position.

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🚨DXDT RE-BRAND: DXDT Racing has formed a sister team, Regulator Racing, that will be focused on Jeff Burton’s Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo program for the remainder of the Fanatec GT World Challenge America pwd by AWS season.

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🔊 PODCAST: On this week’s Double Stint, Jonathan Grace is joined by Jamie Klein /クライン・ジェイミー and @JohnDagys to recap the weekend’s action at Imola and Long Beach before catching up on the latest news, answer listener questions and more.

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🔮 DOUBLING UP? Figures representing Cadillac, Lamborghini and Isotta Fraschini have all acknowledged the possibility that they may be required by regulation to expand to two-car efforts for the 2025 FIA World Endurance Championship season.

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💬 MAKING STEPS: Sheldon van der Linde and BMW M Motorsport director Andreas Roos viewed WRT - W Racing Team's sixth place at Imola as a significant morale boost for the brand after it battled for a top five finish in its second race in FIA World Endurance Championship.

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