The 2011 VLN Series was the 34th season of the VLN.

The drivers championship was won by Carsten Knechtges, Manuel Metzger and Tim Scheerbarth, driving a BMW Z4 for Black Falcon.[1]

Calendar edit

Rnd. Race Length Circuit Date
1 58. ADAC Westfalenfahrt 4 hours   Nürburgring Nordschleife April 2
2 36. DMV 4-Stunden-Rennen 4 hours April 30
3 42. Adenauer ADAC Rundstrecken-Trophy 6 hours[2] May 14
4 53. ADAC ACAS H&R-Cup 4 hours May 28
5 51. ADAC Reinoldus-Langstreckenrennen 4 hours[a] June 11
6 34. RCM DMV Grenzlandrennen 4 hours[b] July 30
7 6h ADAC Ruhr-Pokal-Rennen 6 hours[c] August 27
8 43. ADAC Barbarossapreis 4 hours September 24
9 35. DMV 250-Meilen-Rennen 4 hours[d] October 15
10 36. DMV Münsterlandpokal 4 hours October 29

Race Results edit

Results indicate overall winners only.

Rnd Circuit Pole Position Winners
1   Nürburgring Nordschleife No. 43   BMW Motorsport No. 42   BMW Motorsport
  Andy Priaulx
  Dirk Müller
  Dirk Werner
  Jörg Müller
  Augusto Farfus
  Uwe Alzen
2 No. 7   Mamerow / Rowe Racing No. 7   Mamerow / Rowe Racing
  Christian Mamerow
  Armin Hahne
  Christian Mamerow
  Armin Hahne
3 No. 15   Rowe Racing No. 123   Team Farnbacher
  Alexander Roloff
  Thomas Jäger
  Roland Rehfeld
  Marco Seefried
  Jaime Melo, Jr.
4 No. 14   Pinta Racing No. 36   Team Manthey
  Michael Illbruck
  Manuel Lauck
  Marco Holzer
  Patrick Long
  Richard Lietz
5 No. 30   MSC Adenau e.V. im ADAC No. 24   Phoenix Racing
  Klaus Abbelen
  Sabine Schmitz
  Mattias Ekström
  Timo Scheider
  Frank Stippler
6 No. 7   Mamerow / Rowe Racing No. 13   Rowe Racing
  Christian Mamerow
  Armin Hahne
  Michael Zehe
  Alexander Roloff
  Roland Rehfeld
7 No. 225   Raeder Motorsport No. 225   Raeder Motorsport
  Frank Biela
  Christian Hohenadel
  Michael Ammermüller
  Frank Biela
  Christian Hohenadel
  Michael Ammermüller
8 No. 27   Phoenix Racing No. 11   Manthey Racing
  Christopher Haase
  Frank Stippler
  Lucas Luhr
  Arno Klasen
9 No. 7   Mamerow / Rowe Racing No. 11   Manthey Racing
  Christian Mamerow
  Armin Hahne
  Lucas Luhr
  Arno Klasen
10 No. 11   Manthey Racing No. 28   Phoenix Racing
  Lucas Luhr
  Marc Lieb
  Marc Basseng
  Christopher Mies
  Michael Ammermüller
Sources:[11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25][26][27][28][29][30]

Footnotes edit

  1. ^ The race was stopped after 3 hours 48 minutes due to rain and hail.[3][4]
  2. ^ The red flag was brought out twice during the race, both times due to accidents. No drivers were seriously injured. Since 162 minutes of racing had been completed by the time of the second red flag, above the minimum 160 minutes for a full points-paying race, it was not restarted.[5][6]
  3. ^ The race was stopped after 5 hours 53 minutes due to heavy rain.[7][8]
  4. ^ The race was red-flagged after 1 hour 10 minutes due to multiple separate incidents putting all track safety vehicles in use. The red flag period lasted for 1 hour 45 minutes before the race was resumed with a 2 hour 20 minute time limit, resulting in 3 hours 30 minutes total green flag time.[9][10]

References edit

  1. ^ "All VLN champions at a glance". Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie. Retrieved 2023-10-09.
  2. ^ "6h-Distanz: 50 Prozent mehr Motorsport". nuerburgring-langstrecken-serie.de (in German). 14 May 2011. Archived from the original on 6 February 2021. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
  3. ^ "Fünf Rennen, fünf Sieger: Phoenix triumphiert". nuerburgring-langstrecken-serie.de (in German). 11 June 2011. Archived from the original on 7 January 2022. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
  4. ^ "Chronologie 51. ADAC Reinoldus-Langstreckenrennen". nuerburgring-langstrecken-serie.de (in German). 11 June 2011. Archived from the original on 7 January 2022. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
  5. ^ "ROWE-Racing feiert ersten Gesamtsieg". nuerburgring-langstrecken-serie.de (in German). 30 July 2011. Archived from the original on 3 August 2020. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
  6. ^ "Chronologie 34. RCM DMV Grenzlandrennen". nuerburgring-langstrecken-serie.de (in German). 30 July 2011. Archived from the original on 4 August 2020. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
  7. ^ "Sensationssieg für den Raeder Audi TT RS". nuerburgring-langstrecken-serie.de (in German). 27 August 2011. Archived from the original on 29 October 2020. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
  8. ^ "Chronologie 6h ADAC Ruhr-Pokal-Rennen". nuerburgring-langstrecken-serie.de (in German). 27 August 2011. Archived from the original on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
  9. ^ "Luhr / Klasen gewinnen bei goldenem Herbstwetter". nuerburgring-langstrecken-serie.de (in German). 15 October 2011. Archived from the original on 7 January 2022. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
  10. ^ "Chronologie 35. DMV 250-Meilen-Rennen". nuerburgring-langstrecken-serie.de (in German). 15 October 2011. Archived from the original on 7 January 2022. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
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  13. ^ "Ergebnis Zeittraining - 36. DMV 4-Stunden-Rennen (30.04.2011)" (PDF). nuerburgring-langstrecken-serie.de (in German). 30 April 2011. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 January 2022. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
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  15. ^ "Ergebnis Zeittraining - 42. Adenauer ADAC Rundstrecken-Tophy (14.05.2011)" (PDF). nuerburgring-langstrecken-serie.de (in German). 14 May 2011. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 January 2022. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
  16. ^ "Ergebnis Rennen - 42. Adenauer ADAC Rundstrecken-Tophy (14.05.2011)" (PDF). nuerburgring-langstrecken-serie.de (in German). 14 May 2011. Archived (PDF) from the original on 11 April 2021. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
  17. ^ "Ergebnis Zeittraining - 53. ADAC ACAS H&R-Cup (28.05.2011)" (PDF). nuerburgring-langstrecken-serie.de (in German). 28 May 2011. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 January 2022. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
  18. ^ "Ergebnis Rennen - 53. ADAC ACAS H&R-Cup (28.05.2011)" (PDF). nuerburgring-langstrecken-serie.de (in German). 28 May 2011. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 January 2022. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
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  21. ^ "Ergebnis Zeittraining - 34. RCM DMV Grenzlandrennen (30.07.2011)" (PDF). nuerburgring-langstrecken-serie.de (in German). 30 July 2011. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 January 2022. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
  22. ^ "Ergebnis Rennen (NEU) - 34. RCM DMV Grenzlandrennen (30.07.2011)" (PDF). nuerburgring-langstrecken-serie.de (in German). 30 July 2011. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 January 2022. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
  23. ^ "Ergebnis Zeittraining - 6h ADAC Ruhr-Pokal-Rennen (27.08.2011)" (PDF). nuerburgring-langstrecken-serie.de (in German). 27 August 2011. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 January 2022. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
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  25. ^ "Ergebnis Zeittraining - 43. ADAC Barbarossapreis (24.09.2011)" (PDF). nuerburgring-langstrecken-serie.de (in German). 24 September 2011. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 January 2022. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
  26. ^ "Ergebnis Rennen - 43. ADAC Barbarossapreis (24.09.2011)" (PDF). nuerburgring-langstrecken-serie.de (in German). 24 September 2011. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 January 2022. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
  27. ^ "Ergebnis Zeittraining - 35. DMV 250-Meilen-Rennen (15.10.2011)" (PDF). nuerburgring-langstrecken-serie.de (in German). 15 October 2011. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 January 2022. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
  28. ^ "Ergebnis Rennen - 35. DMV 250-Meilen-Rennen (15.10.2011)" (PDF). nuerburgring-langstrecken-serie.de (in German). 15 October 2011. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 January 2022. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
  29. ^ "Ergebnis Zeittraining - 36. DMV Münsterlandpokal (29.10.2011)" (PDF). nuerburgring-langstrecken-serie.de (in German). 29 October 2011. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 January 2022. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
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