The fourth round of the Endurance Championship Nürburgring was the rent2Drive-racing team one of the most hotly contested races of the season, was the sixth Place in the class meant the BMW E46 V6. For the BMW E36 race was called after the number 8 in the class V5.

 

With a late start we went for 4 hours chase through the Green Hell. The launch of the BMW E46 took Jens Riemer, who in his seven-lap times turn again showed a great job. Already after the first round, he crossed the line as second class. Was followed by three competitors, it then in the next few laps around the positions that changed constantly. He then handed over to the Russian rider Sergey Gorbunov, which is integrated with good times, more and more into the team. On lap 14 it was called then for the control of Mario Ketterer BMW's take over. But Mario was then unexpectedly acquainted with the technology devil. Suddenly the engine of the BMW out without warning. After a short time as it turned out that he had come by accident to the emergency stop button. Fast the vehicle was re-started and included the race. Unfortunately, this cost involuntary stop valuable time, which also David Ackerman, who took over from round 21 of the last turn, could not make up for it. 6th place in the class V6 lying, he crossed the finish line and was only about 2 minutes away from a podium place.

A solid performance was once again the driver of the BMW E36 crew, where for the first time this year, the Russian Vasily Gavrilov driver into the steering wheel handle it. Raphael Klingmann and Steffen Keinath could fight with continuous laps place to place in the class V5 forward so that the BMW E36 were the end of the race go to a good 8th place in the strong class V5 over the finish line.

It goes on for the rent2Drive-racing team on 11.06.2011, at the 51st ADAC Reinoldus long-distance races, which are in this race two BMW E36 used in the class V5. BMW E 46 is built by Scheid Motorsport partner for the new 24-hour race and is scheduled to undergo testing and Fridays at the Einstellfahrten's first test to be prepared for the 24-hour chase around the clock well.

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