By Johan Laubscher
Round two of the VLN Endurance Series was held at the Nürburgring this
weekend. A total of twelve Audis took part.
Three Audi R8 LMS ultra cars were amongst the entrants, two from Phoenix Racing and one from Twin Busch Motorsport.
The #44 Twin Busch Motorsport Audi R8 LMS qualified seventh, the
highest Audi on the grid. The race itself concluded with the #5 Audi R8 LMS
ultra from Phoenix Racing battling for the lead. Ultimately Marcel Fässler and Markus
Winkelhock finished second for Phoenix Racing. Their teammates in the #15 Audi
R8 LMS ultra finished eighth, ahead of the Twin Busch Motorsport entry in
ninth.
The SP3T class was won by the #317 Audi TT RS. Their victory was an
Audi TT RS 1-2-3-4 finish in SP3T, with the two LMS Engineering TT RS cars
finishing second and third in class, ahead of Raeder Motorsport in fourth.
Round three of the VLN will be held on 26 April.
Photo credit: Nürburgring
