In a thrilling move that will excite motorsport fans worldwide, reigning Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen is trading the Grand Prix circuits for the legendary Nordschleife. The Dutch racing phenom has officially confirmed his participation in the upcoming Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie event, piloting a powerful BMW M4 GT3.
From F1 Paddock to The Green Hell
Verstappen will join forces with the formidable Team BMW M for the six-hour endurance challenge on September 28th. This isn't the Red Bull star's first foray into GT racing, but it marks a significant return to one of the world's most demanding tracks.
The announcement comes fresh off the heels of his recent DTM outing at the Assen circuit, where he showcased his adaptability behind the wheel of a GT3 car. His performance there demonstrated that his talent extends far beyond the cockpit of a single-seater.
A Busy Season Beyond Formula 1
Despite his intense F1 commitments, Verstappen continues to pursue his passion for sim racing and other motorsport disciplines. His packed schedule is a testament to his sheer love for racing in all its forms.
The Nürburgring event adds another prestigious entry to his already illustrious career, proving that for Verstappen, racing isn't just a profession—it's a way of life.
