The former DTM race winner Maro Engel (Munich) and be broke Bacher team-mate Luca Stolz won the opening race of the ADAC GT Masters at the lausitzring. In the Mercedes-AMG GT3 the Pole Position, launched the Duo in front of Christian Engelhart/Michael Ammermüller (Wolnzach/Rotthalmünster) triumphed in the Porsche 911 GT3 R and Christopher Haase/Max Hofer (Kulmbach/Austria) in the Audi R8 LMS.
The title defender Kelvin van der Linde/Patric Niederhauser (South Africa/Switzerland), occupied the seventh place. The Audi Duo is aiming to, once again, the championship – yet it was no Champion to defend the title successfully.
Due to the corona crisis of the middle of April in Oschersleben goal of the season was moved to start a new race calendar has been created. From the beginning of August to November, all seven race weekends, with stops in Germany, Austria and the Czech Republic are to be pulled through.
At the kick-off weekend at the lausitzring, no Fans were allowed on the track, might be approved in the further course of the season viewers. On Sunday (13.05/Sport1) increased for the second out of a total of 14. Race.
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