2010 FIA GT1 Nürburgring round

The 2010 FIA GT1 Nürburgring round was an auto racing event held at the Nürburgring Grand Prix circuit, Nürburg, Germany on 27–29 August 2010. It served as the sixth round of the 2010 FIA GT1 World Championship season, and was supported by several series including the GT4 European Cup, ADAC GT Masters, and ATS Formel 3 Cup.

Darren Turner and Tomáš Enge of Young Driver Aston Martin swept the weekend, earning pole position in qualifying and winning both the Qualifying Race and Championship Race.

Qualifying

Teammates Darren Turner and Tomáš Enge each led one of the three qualifying sessions as the No. 7 Young Driver AMR Aston Martin earned pole position in the final session by over 0.4 seconds ahead of the No. 24 Reiter Lamborghini. Championship leaders Michael Bartels and Andrea Bertolini of the Vitaphone Racing Team qualified fifth.

Qualifying result

For qualifying, Driver 1 participates in the first and third sessions while Driver 2 participates in only the second session. The fastest lap for each session is indicated with bold. Note that four cars were penalised for using excessive sections of runoff outside the circuit during qualifying. Stewards demoted the No. 3 Swiss Racing, No. 8 Young Driver, No. 34 Hegersport, and No. 38 Münnich entries three grid positions.

Pos No. Driver 1 Team Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 Grid
Driver 2
1 7 Darren Turner Young Driver AMR 1:57.479 1:57.182 1:57.155 1
Tomáš Enge
2 24 Peter Kox Reiter 1:58.402 1:57.792 1:57.596 2
Christopher Haase
3 38 Dominik Schwager All-Inkl.com Münnich Motorsport 1:57.888 1:57.904 1:57.858 6
Nicky Pastorelli
4 13 Marc Hennerici Phoenix Racing / Carsport 1:57.742 1:57.764 1:57.916 3
Alexandros Margaritis
5 1 Andrea Bertolini Vitaphone Racing Team 1:58.571 1:57.793 1:58.467 4
Michael Bartels
6 34 Bert Longin Triple H Team Hegersport 1:58.638 1:57.780 1:57.688 9
Alessandro Pier Guidi
7 25 Ricardo Zonta Reiter 1:58.558 1:57.737 1:59.011 5
Frank Kechele
8 8 Christoffer Nygaard Young Driver AMR 1:58.552 1:57.292 No Time 11
Stefan Mücke
9 23 Michael Krumm Sumo Power GT 1:57.822 1:57.991 7
Peter Dumbreck
10 11 Xavier Maassen Mad-Croc Racing 1:57.834 1:58.047 8
Jos Menten
11 6 Nicolas Prost Matech Competition 1:58.743 1:58.253 10
Neel Jani
12 10 Clivio Piccione Hexis AMR 1:58.107 1:58.523 12
Jonathan Hirschi
13 9 Yann Clairay Hexis AMR 1:57.171 1:58.642 13
Frédéric Makowiecki
14 3 Karl Wendlinger Swiss Racing Team 1:58.226 1:59.086 16
Henri Moser
15 37 Marc Basseng All-Inkl.com Münnich Motorsport 1:57.933 1:59.430 14
Thomas Jäger
16 40 Maxime Martin Marc VDS Racing Team 1:58.312 1:59.606 15
Bas Leinders
17 4 Seiji Ara Swiss Racing Team 1:59.008 17
Max Nilsson
18 2 Miguel Ramos Vitaphone Racing Team 1:59.037 18
Enrique Bernoldi
19 22 Warren Hughes Sumo Power GT 1:59.094 19
Jamie Campbell-Walter
20 33 Altfrid Heger Triple H Team Hegersport 1:59.128 20
Alex Müller
21 12 Mika Salo Mad-Croc Racing 1:59.202 21
Pertti Kuismanen
22 5 Thomas Mutsch Matech Competition 1:59.211 22
Richard Westbrook
23 41 Renaud Kuppens Marc VDS Racing Team 1:59.300 23
Markus Palttala

Races

Race result

Pos No. Team Drivers Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired
1 7 Young Driver AMR Tomáš Enge
Darren Turner
Aston Martin 28
2 13 Phoenix Racing / Carsport Marc Hennerici
Alexandros Margaritis
Corvette 28 −10.356
3 24 Reiter Peter Kox
Christopher Haase
Lamborghini 28 −20.342
4 25 Reiter Ricardo Zonta
Frank Kechele
Lamborghini 28 −32.077
5 10 Hexis AMR Clivio Piccione
Jonathan Hirschi
Aston Martin 28 −36.317
6 5 Matech Competition Thomas Mutsch
Richard Westbrook
Ford 28 −47.167
7 2 Vitaphone Racing Team Miguel Ramos
Enrique Bernoldi
Maserati 28 −52.861
8 6 Matech Competition Nicolas Prost
Neel Jani
Ford 28 −58.076
9 8 Young Driver AMR Stefan Mücke
Christoffer Nygaard
Aston Martin 28 −58.793
10 1 Vitaphone Racing Team Michael Bartels
Andrea Bertolini
Maserati 28 −1:15.659
11 38 All-Inkl.com Münnich Motorsport Nicky Pastorelli
Dominik Schwager
Lamborghini 28 −1:19.473
12 41 Marc VDS Racing Team Renaud Kuppens
Markus Palttala
Ford 28 −1:21.675
13 33 Triple H Team Hegersport Altfrid Heger
Alex Müller
Maserati 28 −1:41.826
14 3 Swiss Racing Team Karl Wendlinger
Henri Moser
Nissan 28 −1:51.267
15 12 Mad-Croc Racing Pertti Kuismanen
Mika Salo
Corvette 28 −1:51.801
16 22 Sumo Power GT Warren Hughes
Jamie Campbell-Walter
Nissan 28 −1:55.947
17 4 Swiss Racing Team Max Nilsson
Seiji Ara
Nissan 27 −1 Lap
18 11 Mad-Croc Racing Xavier Maassen
Jos Menten
Corvette 24 −4 Laps
19
DNF
40 Marc VDS Racing Team Bas Leinders
Maxime Martin
Ford 5 Damage
20
DNF
23 Sumo Power GT Peter Dumbreck
Michael Krumm
Nissan 1 Damage
21
DNF
34 Triple H Team Hegersport Bert Longin
Alessandro Pier Guidi
Maserati 0 Collision
22
DNF
9 Hexis AMR Frédéric Makowiecki
Yann Clairay
Aston Martin 0 Collision
DNS 37 All-Inkl.com Münnich Motorsport Marc Basseng
Thomas Jäger
Lamborghini Did Not Start

Race result

Pos No. Team Drivers Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired
1 7 Young Driver AMR Tomáš Enge
Darren Turner
Aston Martin 30
2 24 Reiter Peter Kox
Christopher Haase
Lamborghini 30 −9.547
3 13 Phoenix Racing / Carsport Marc Hennerici
Alexandros Margaritis
Corvette 30 −13.018
4 10 Hexis AMR Clivio Piccione
Jonathan Hirschi
Aston Martin 30 −14.182
5 8 Young Driver AMR Stefan Mücke
Christoffer Nygaard
Aston Martin 30 −15.109
6 1 Vitaphone Racing Team Michael Bartels
Andrea Bertolini
Maserati 30 −16.492
7 9 Hexis AMR Frédéric Makowiecki
Yann Clairay
Aston Martin 30 −19.925
8 22 Sumo Power GT Warren Hughes
Jamie Campbell-Walter
Nissan 30 −24.834
9 34 Triple H Team Hegersport Bert Longin
Alessandro Pier Guidi
Maserati 30 −25.098
10 3 Swiss Racing Team Karl Wendlinger
Henri Moser
Nissan 30 −40.434
11 40 Marc VDS Racing Team Bas Leinders
Maxime Martin
Ford 30 −45.444
12 2 Vitaphone Racing Team Miguel Ramos
Enrique Bernoldi
Maserati 30 −47.591
13 5 Matech Competition Thomas Mutsch
Richard Westbrook
Ford 30 −48.833
14 25 Reiter Ricardo Zonta
Frank Kechele
Lamborghini 30 −50.806
15 23 Sumo Power GT Peter Dumbreck
Michael Krumm
Nissan 30 −56.250
16 6 Matech Competition Nicolas Prost
Neel Jani
Ford 30 −57.773
17 41 Marc VDS Racing Team Renaud Kuppens
Markus Palttala
Ford 30 −1:05.491
18 11 Mad-Croc Racing Xavier Maassen
Jos Menten
Corvette 30 −1:06.014
19 37 All-Inkl.com Münnich Motorsport Marc Basseng
Thomas Jäger
Lamborghini 30 −1:06.505
20 33 Triple H Team Hegersport Altfrid Heger
Alex Müller
Maserati 30 −1:07.079
21 4 Swiss Racing Team Max Nilsson
Seiji Ara
Nissan 30 −1:51.668
22
DNF
38 All-Inkl.com Münnich Motorsport Nicky Pastorelli
Dominik Schwager
Lamborghini 26 Crash
23 12 Mad-Croc Racing Pertti Kuismanen
Mika Salo
Corvette 25 −5 Laps
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