Nuerburgring Feels Verstappen Effect as Fans Rush to 24hr Race
Organisers said multi-day tickets sold out for the first time as Verstappen’s debut drew worldwide attention and a 161-car entry list.
- Max Verstappen's Nuerburgring 24 Hours debut this weekend has triggered such immense interest that multi-day tickets sold out for the first time in the endurance race's history.
- The 28-year-old Dutch driver will share the Team Verstappen Racing Mercedes-AMG GT3 with Spaniard Dani Juncadella, Frenchman Jules Gounon, and Austrian Lucas Auer for the race.
- While Verstappen's presence generated worldwide attention, 161 entries make this the largest grid in more than 10 years at the Green Hell.
- The SP9 class where Verstappen will compete features Ferrari, Porsche, and BMW among the competing manufacturers on the challenging Nordschleife circuit.
- Winner of 71 grands prix, Verstappen confirmed his entry in March, saying the Nuerburgring has been on his "bucket list" for a long time.
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May 12 (Reuters) - Max Verstappen's Nuerburgring 24 Hours debut this weekend has triggered so much interest that multi-day tickets have sold out for the first time in the history of the endurance race, organisers said.
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May 12 : Max Verstappen's Nuerburgring 24 Hours debut this weekend has triggered so much interest that multi-day tickets have sold out for the first time in the history of the endurance race, organisers said.Red Bull's four-times Formula One world champion is making the most of a weekend off from his regular
Formula 1 News: Verstappen frenzy triggers Nurburgring ticket sellout
(GMM) Max Verstappen is now attracting such enormous crowds away from Formula 1 that organizers of this weekend’s Nurburgring 24 Hours are warning fans not to travel without tickets. With … Read More The post Formula 1 News: Verstappen frenzy triggers Nurburgring ticket sellout appeared first on AutoRacing1.com.
The excitement surrounding Max Verstappen now far exceeds the scope of Formula 1. So much so that the organizers of the 24 Hours of the Nürburgring, held this weekend on the Nordschleife, had to take exceptional measures in the face of an unprecedented influx of spectators. While Formula 1 is currently going through a new break planned this time to the Canadian GP in its calendar after the one following the cancellation of the Grand Prix of Bahr…
Verstappen sparks historic Nurburgring sell out
The Nurburgring 24 Hours has sold out weekend tickets for the first time in its history, with unprecedented demand fuelled by Max Verstappen’s debut at the endurance event. The post Verstappen sparks historic Nurburgring sell out appeared first on Speedcafe.com.
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