ADAC GT Masters: Disappointing qualifying for Audi teams at Slovakia Ring


By Tarek Ramchani

The ADAC GT Masters is moving to Slovakia this weekend. A total of five Audi R8 LMS ultra are taking part in the event.

Earlier today the Audi teams struggled in the two free practice sessions. Later in the two qualifying sessions the R8 LMS ultras were not able to fight for the top spots.

In the first qualifying session the best ranked Audi R8 LMS ultra was the #16 entry from YACO Racing. Rahel Frey and Philip Geipel qualified in ninth place. All other four Audis were outside the top 10. Series leaders René Rast and Kelvin van der Linde qualified in thirteenth place with their #10 Audi from Prosperia C.Abt Racing.

P9 #16 YACO Racing - Rahel Frey / Philip Geipel
P13 #10 Prosperia C.Abt Racing -  René Rast / Kelvin van der Linde
P16 #11 Prosperia C.Abt Racing - Fabian Hamprecht / Nicki Thiim
P18 #100 kfzteile24 APR Motorsport - Daniel Dobitsch / Florian Stoll
P23 #12 Prosperia C.Abt Racing - Nikolaus Mayr-Melnhof / Markus Winkelhock

First qualifying session results can be seen here.


The second qualifying session the Audis improved with two cars inside the Top 10. The #10 car of René Rast and Kelvin van der Linde was sixth fastest. Rahel Frey and  Philip Geipel were again fast ending in tenth place with the #16 R8 LMS ultra.

P6 #10 Prosperia C.Abt Racing -  René Rast / Kelvin van der Linde
P10 #16 YACO Racing - Rahel Frey / Philip Geipel
P11 #11 Prosperia C.Abt Racing - Fabian Hamprecht / Nicki Thiim
P15  #12 Prosperia C.Abt Racing - Nikolaus Mayr-Melnhof / Markus Winkelhock
P22  #100 kfzteile24 APR Motorsport - Daniel Dobitsch / Florian Stoll

Second qualifying session results can be seen here.

Photo credit: Audi Media



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