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Matteo Cairoli sets first practice fastest time at the DTM at the Nürburgring

The DTM weekend at the Nürburgring gets off to a flying start with a Ferrari setting the fastest time. Matteo Cairoli clocked the fastest time in the first practice session in the Emil Frey Racing car.

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This article is an automatically generated English version. The Original Article was published in German.

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Ferrari sets fastest time in first DTM practice session at the Nürburgring. Driving the Emil Frey Racing Ferrari 296 GT3, Matteo Cairoli completed a lap in 1:26.144 minutes, setting the fastest time in the first session in the Eifel.

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Lucas Auer secured second place in the Landgraf Motorsport Mercedes-AMG GT3. The Austrian was 0.053 seconds off the Italian’s fastest time.

Marco Mapelli rounded off the top three in the Abt Sportsline Lamborghini Temerario GT3.

Results (Top 10):

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  1. Matteo Cairoli – Emil Frey Racing – Ferrari 296 GT3

  2. Lucas Auer – Landgraf Motorsport – Mercedes-AMG GT3

  3. Marco Mapelli – Abt Sportsline – Lamborghini Temerario GT3

  4. Marco Wittmann – Schubert Motorsport – BMW M4 GT3

  5. Kelvin van der Linde – Schubert Motorsport – BMW M4 GT3

  6. Luca Engstler – Abt Sportsline – Lamborghini Temerario GT3

  7. Arjun Maini – Haupt Racing Team – Ford Mustang GT3

  8. Maro Engel – WINWARD Racing – Mercedes-AMG GT3

  9. Jules Gounon – WINWARD Racing – Mercedes-AMG GT3

  10. Mirko Bortolotti – Grasser Racing Team – Lamborghini Temerario GT3

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Pos
#
Driver
Driver
Team
Rounds
Time
Fastest Lap
Points

01

11

Marco Wittmann

Schubert Motorsport

Marco Wittmann

Schubert Motorsport

39

1:00:11,283

1:26,178

25

02

84

Tom Kalender

Landgraf Motorsport

Tom Kalender

Landgraf Motorsport

39

+0,517

1:26,050

20

03

91

Thomas Preining

Manthey

Thomas Preining

Manthey

39

+0,918

1:26,655

16

04

36

Arjun Maini

HRT Ford Racing

Arjun Maini

HRT Ford Racing

39

+2,571

1:26,611

13

05

63

Mirko Bortolotti

TGI Team Lamborghini by GRT

Mirko Bortolotti

TGI Team Lamborghini by GRT

39

+3,112

1:26,441

11

06

130

Luca Engstler

Abt Sportsline

Luca Engstler

Abt Sportsline

39

+6,703

1:26,467

10

07

7

Nicki Thiim

Comtoyou Racing

Nicki Thiim

Comtoyou Racing

39

+9,165

1:26,235

9

08

16

Timo Glock

Dörr Motorsport

Timo Glock

Dörr Motorsport

39

+10,043

1:26,797

8

09

10

Marco Mapelli

Abt Sportsline

Marco Mapelli

Abt Sportsline

39

+11,157

1:26,533

7

10

29

Bastian Buus

Land Motorsport

Bastian Buus

Land Motorsport

39

+12,225

1:27,062

6

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