Proton Porsche Leads at Midpoint of 12H Paul Ricard

2026 | 24H Series European Series | 12H Paul Ricard | Race | HOFOR Racing wins with perfect strategy

HOFOR Racing secured a remarkable outright victory in the 2026 Michelin 12H Paul Ricard after a perfectly judged strategy carried the Swiss team to the top step at Le Castellet. The #11 Mercedes-AMG GT3 EVO, driven by Torsten Kratz, Maximilian Partl, Alexander Prinz and Michael Kroll, won both the race overall and the GT3-AM class... The post 2026 | 24H Series European Series | 12H Paul Ricard | Race | HOFOR Racing wins with perfect strategy app…

Proton Porsche Leads at Midpoint of 12H Paul Ricard

Photo: Racingpixels/Creventic Proton Competition led the Michelin 12H Paul Ricard into the overnight intervention after deciding not to pit for fuel before the race restart on Sunday morning. The No. 73 Porsche 911 GT3 R Evo, driven by Joel Sturm, Jörg Dreisow, Manuel Lauck and Constantin Dressler, completed the opening six hours of the race as first on the road but it will restart the event with much less fuel than its rivals. A lack of pace ea…