Max Verstappen to race a Mercedes on the 2026 Nurburgring 24H race
4-time Formulation 1 World Champion Max Verstappen has confirmed that he shall be getting into the Nurburging 24 Hours race this 12 months in a Mercedes-AMG GT3.
“The Nurburgring is a particular place. There’s no different monitor prefer it. The Nurburgring 24hr is a race that’s been on my bucket listing for a very long time, so I’m actually thrilled we are able to make it occur now. Final 12 months, I used to be in a position to get my DMSB Allow Nordschleife and take part in NLS9, that we received. We’ve acquired a robust line-up with Dani (Juncadella), Jules (Gounon), and Lucas (Auer), and nice assist from Pink Bull and Mercedes-AMG Motorsport,” Verstappen stated.
Final 12 months, Max examined the Ferrari 296 GT3 on the ‘Ring below the pseudonym ‘Franz Hermann’ and later went on to win the NLS race.
After the Formulation 1 season led to December, Max was noticed testing a Mercedes-AMG GT3 at Estoril. On the time, it was unclear if he would be capable of compete within the Nurburgring 24 Hours race.
