Who owns Manthey Racing?
Olaf Manthey
Manthey-Racing was founded in 1996 by Olaf Manthey. The managing directors of the company are the brothers Martin and Nicolas Raeder. Porsche AG owns a 51 percent share in the prestigious company, which has around 200 employees and is based in Meuspath near the Nürburgring.
Who won Nurburgring 2021?
Manthey Racing Porsche 911 GT3
The 2021 Nürburgring 24 Hours (officially known as ADAC Total 24h Race at the Nürburgring Nordschleife for sponsorship reasons) was the 49th running of the Nürburgring 24 Hours and took place over 3–6 June 2021. The Manthey Racing Porsche 911 GT3 won the race with the Rowe Racing BMW M6 in second.
How many laps in Nurburgring 24 Hours?
Held since 1970, over 25.378 km (15.8 mi) lap length allows more than 200 cars and over 700 drivers to participate. Although affectionately known as “The 24 Hours of Nürburgring”, the race is commonly named after the official naming partner….Nürburgring 24 Hours.
Most wins (team) | Manthey Racing (7) |
Most wins (manufacturer) | BMW (20) |
Is Manthey-Racing owned by Porsche?
Porsche AG has acquired a 51 percent stake in Manthey-Racing GmbH, thereby further strengthening its long-standing, successful cooperation with the racing team.
Is Manthey-Racing part of Porsche?
The Porsche AG holds 51 percent of the shares in Manthey-Racing GmbH, which is run by the brothers Nicolas and Martin Raeder.
Who won 24h Nurburgring?
Manthey
Meuspath. Manthey triumphed in this year’s 24-hour race at the Nürburgring. Matteo Cairoli (Italy), Michael Christensen (Denmark) and Kévin Estre (France) were the victorious drivers in the Porsche 911 GT3 R with the start number 911.
Is the Nürburgring a public road?
The Nordschleife is a toll road open to the public. It’s closed only during testing events and races. A lap costs 23 euros (about $35).
Is the Nürburgring the Nordschleife?
Nürburgring
GP-Strecke (2002–present) | |
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Race lap record | 8:18.170 ( Dirk Werner, Porsche 911 (991) GT3 R, 2018, GT3) |
Nordschleife (1927–1982) | |
Surface | Asphalt/concrete |
Length | 22.835 km (14.189 mi) |
What origin is the name Manthey?
This German and English surname of MANTHEY is of three-fold origin. It was a locational name for one who came from MANTEL (formerly MANTHY) a swamp area in Germany. It was also a baptismal name meaning ‘the son of MANTHEO’ and finally the name was applied to someone who made mantels or cloaks.
What is Porsche MR?
911 GT2 RS MR is the fastest road-legal sports car on the ‘Ring’ Porsche achieves new lap record on the Nürburgring-Nordschleife. Stuttgart . Porsche has set another new record on the Nürburgring-Nordschleife in cooperation with Manthey-Racing.
What is the Nordschleife at the Nürburgring often called among racing fans?
The modern Nürburgring grand prix circuit was constructed in 1984. But the venue itself is steeped in a much longer history as the Nordschleife, dubbed “the Green Hell” by Sir Jackie Stewart.