Kelvin Van Der Linde Claims Dramatic Nurburgring 24 Hour Victory
- South African driver Kelvin van der Linde led ROWE Racing to victory at the 53rd Nürburgring 24 Hours on June 22-23, 2025, in Germany.
- The race featured a two-and-a-half-hour red-flag delay caused by a power outage, and the leading Manthey Porsche received a 100-second penalty for a collision, which changed the race outcome.
- Van der Linde, alongside teammates Augusto Farfus, Jesse Krohn, and Raffaele Marciello, drove the #98 BMW M4 GT3 EVO to complete 141 laps, finishing just over a minute ahead despite initially crossing second.
- BMW secured its 21st overall Nürburgring 24 Hours win, with team principal Hans-Peter Naundorf expressing pride and CEO Franciscus van Meel celebrating the flawless team performance and comeback victory.
- This dramatic win reinforces BMW M Motorsport's endurance prowess and boosts confidence ahead of the Spa 24-Hour race on June 28-29, where van der Linde will continue competing among three major 24-hour events this month.
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Kelvin van der Linde claims dramatic Nurburgring 24 Hour victory
South Africa’s Kelvin van der Linde brought home another dramatic 24-hour race win this weekend. Unarguably, motorsport fans acknowledge the Nurburgring 24 Hour (N24) to be the toughest endurance race in the world. And this is the third time South African Kelvin van der Linde has tasted success there. Kelvin van der Linde formed part of the four-member #98 Rowe BMW M4 GT3 team. He shared the single-car entry with Augusto Farfus, Jesse Krohn and …
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South African motorsport ace Kelvin van der Linde added another feather to his Nürburgring cap this past weekend, claiming a hard-fought victory at the gruelling 24 Hours of Nürburgring with BMW M Motorsport and ROWE Racing. Image: BMW Looking for a new or used vehicle? Find it here with CARmag! Kelvin van der Linde, alongside teammates Augusto Farfus, Jesse Krohn, and Raffaele Marciello, took the #98 BMW M4 GT3 EVO to first place in front of a …
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