2014 ADAC GT Masters
The 2014 ADAC GT Masters season was the eighth season of the ADAC GT Masters, the grand tourer-style sports car racing founded by the German automobile club ADAC. The season started on 26 April at Motorsport Arena Oschersleben and ended on 5 October at Hockenheim after eight double-header meetings.[1]
The drivers' championship was won by Prosperia C. Abt Racing pairing René Rast and Kelvin van der Linde, finishing 26 points of their nearest rival, Jaap van Lagen of GW IT Racing Team Schütz Motorsport. A further four points behind in third place was Callaway Competition's Daniel Keilwitz, the defending series champion. Keilwitz won the most races during the season with six victories; winning four with Andreas Wirth and two with Oliver Gavin, who split the season alongside Keilwitz. Rast and van der Linde won three races during the season, while van Lagen won two with Kévin Estre. HTP Motorsport and Pixum Team Schubert also won two races, with their respective pairings of Maximilian Buhk and Maximilian Götz, and Dominik Baumann and Claudia Hürtgen, while the other race victory was taken by the RWT RacingTeam, with Sven Barth and David Jahn prevailing at the Nürburgring.
The teams' championship was also won by Prosperia C. Abt Racing, with two other entries also scoring points towards the championship besides the car of Rast and van der Linde. The team finished four points clear of Callaway Competition, who had entered four cars, with Pixum Team Schubert finishing a further four points behind. Herbert Handlos was the winner of the Gentlemen Drivers' Cup, finishing 72.5 points clear of his nearest rival, Dominic Jöst.
Entry list
[edit]Race calendar and results
[edit]The eight-event calendar for the 2014 season was announced on 25 November 2013.[1]
References
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- ^ a b c "YACO Racing to stick with Audi for 2014". ADAC GT Masters. ADAC. 19 December 2013. Retrieved 19 December 2013.
- ^ "Rahel Frey to line up for YACO Racing in ADAC GT Masters". ADAC GT Masters. ADAC. 31 March 2014. Retrieved 31 March 2014.
- ^ a b "PIXUM Team Schubert with two BMWs". ADAC GT Masters. ADAC. 13 March 2014. Retrieved 13 March 2014.
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- ^ a b "ROWE RACING to join ADAC GT Masters in 2014". ADAC GT Masters. ADAC. 26 November 2013. Retrieved 10 December 2013.
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- ^ a b "Fine-tuning for a U.S. steam hammer". ADAC GT Masters. ADAC. 7 March 2014. Retrieved 10 March 2014.
- ^ a b "H.T.P. Motorsport in ADAC GT Masters with Mercedes". ADAC GT Masters. ADAC. 13 February 2014. Retrieved 13 February 2014.
- ^ "Ex-DTM driver van der Zande joins ADAC GT Masters". ADAC GT Masters. ADAC. 27 August 2014. Retrieved 28 August 2014.
- ^ "Heinz-Harald Frentzen back in the ADAC GT Masters". ADAC GT Masters. ADAC. 7 April 2014. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
- ^ "Mathias Lauda to cover for Frentzen". ADAC GT Masters. ADAC. 6 August 2014. Retrieved 6 August 2014.
- ^ a b c d e f "Red Bull Ring: Home race for Grasser Racing". ADAC GT Masters. ADAC. 5 June 2014. Retrieved 6 June 2014.
- ^ a b c d "kfzteile24 APR Motorsport to field an Audi R8". ADAC GT Masters. ADAC. 11 April 2013. Retrieved 12 April 2013.