Aston Martin V12 Vantage GT3 takes Dubai 24 Hours podium - Motorsport.com
Aston Martin Racing works drivers crossed the line in fourth place overall and third in the PRO class. Dubai - The Aston Martin V12 Vantage GT3, owned by Aston Martin Racing partner team Strata 21 and run by preparation team KPM Racing, finished in third place in the highest class of the Dubai 24 Hours earlier today (10 January). 0-litre V12 machine was piloted by Aston Martin Racing works drivers Stefan Mücke (DE) and Jonny Adam (GB), and experienced endurance racer Paul White (GB). Together they qualified in sixth place and the team, which had never run the car before... “The car has felt great all week and the team did a really good job with set-up to get it spot on. If we had not had to pit an extra time for damage due to contact, I think we may have finished higher but, in a race with 95 cars on track, these... The race, which sees up to 96 GT and touring cars compete in high temperatures and up to 13 hours of darkness, is regarded as one of the most challenging endurance races in the world. “I’ve driven the Vantage GT3 since the end of 2011 and I’ve been a part of a lot of its firsts – including its first race win back in 2012 and its first championship win back in 2013 – so any I take any opportunity I can to add to its growing... Source: www.motorsport.com
