Works drivers Nicki Thiim, Marco Sorensen and Maxime Martin will share a TF-run Aston Martin Vantage GT3 in the German classic on May 28-29 together with track record holder David Pittard, who is racing for the factory-run NorthWest AMR squad in the FIA World Endurance Championship.
The campaign in the top SP9 class, which will incorporate three warm-up races, will be the first time the Vantage GT3 has competed in the event and comes four years after Aston claimed its best result in the event with a V12 Vantage GT3 shared by Thiim, Sorensen, Martin and Darren Turner.
Aston Martin Racing is expanding its partnership with the British TF squad run by Tom Ferrier, which has a long history with the British manufacturer.
It finished runner-up in the WEC GTE Am standings in the 2019-20 and 2021 seasons with the Vantage GTE and also has notched up successes in the GT3 arena with Aston, including winning the 2016 British GT Championship title.
Huw Tasker, head of AMR partner racing, said:…
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