The 2012 VLN Series was the 35th season of the VLN.

Volkswagen Scirocco GT24 of 2012 drivers champions Ulrich Andree, Dominik Brinkmann and Christian Krognes
Heavy rain and fog caused a race stoppage in race 1.
#223 Glickenhaus P4/5 Competizione

The drivers championship was won by Ulrich Andree, Dominik Brinkmann and Christian Krognes, driving a Volkswagen Scirocco GT24 for LMS Engineering.[1]

Calendar edit

Rnd. Race Length Circuit Date
1 59. ADAC Westfalenfahrt 4 hours[a]   Nürburgring Nordschleife March 31
2 37. DMV 4-Stunden-Rennen 4 hours[b] April 14
3 54. ADAC ACAS H&R-Cup 4 hours[c] April 28
4 43. Adenauer ADAC Rundstrecken-Trophy 4 hours June 23
5 52. ADAC Reinoldus-Langstreckenrennen 4 hours July 7
6 35. RCM DMV Grenzlandrennen 4 hours July 21
7 6h ADAC Ruhr-Pokal-Rennen 6 hours August 4
8 44. ADAC Barbarossapreis 4 hours August 25
9 ROWE 250-Meilen-Rennen 4 hours September 29
10 37. DMV Münsterlandpokal 4 hours October 27

Race Results edit

 
Porsche 968 CS and BMW M3

Results indicate overall winners only.

Rnd Circuit Pole Position Winners
1   Nürburgring Nordschleife No. 27   Falken Motorsports No. 19   Team Schubert
  Peter Dumbreck
  Wolf Henzler
  Dirk Adorf
  Dirk Müller
  Jörg Müller
2 No. 18   Team Vita4One No. 10   Manthey Racing
  Marco Wittmann
  Jens Klingmann
  Ricardo van der Ende
  Mathias Lauda
  Jochen Krumbach
  Marc Lieb
3 No. 19   Team Schubert No. 10   Manthey Racing
  Jörg Müller
  Dirk Müller
  Uwe Alzen
  Jochen Krumbach
  Marc Lieb
4 No. 15   Team Phoenix No. 15   Team Phoenix
  Frank Stippler
  Marc Basseng
  Frank Stippler
  Marc Basseng
5 No. 10   Manthey Racing No. 7   Rowe Racing
  Jochen Krumbach
  Marc Lieb
  Alexander Roloff
  Jan Seyffarth
6 No. 7   Rowe Racing No. 15   Team Phoenix
  Thomas Jäger
  Alexander Roloff
  Jan Seyffarth
  Frank Stippler
  Marc Basseng
7 No. 7   Rowe Racing No. 7   Rowe Racing
  Thomas Jäger
  Alexander Roloff
  Jan Seyffarth
  Thomas Jäger
  Alexander Roloff
  Jan Seyffarth
8 No. 10   Manthey Racing No. 44   Raeder Motorsport
  Jochen Krumbach
  Timo Bernhard
  Patrick Pilet
  Frank Biela
  Christian Hohenadel
  Thomas Mutsch
9 No. 45   Timbuli Racing No. 2   Black Falcon
  Norbert Siedler
  Marco Seefried
  Marc Hennerici
  Bernd Schneider
  Jeroen Bleekemolen
10 Event cancelled due to ice on the track.[8]
Sources:[9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25][26]

Footnotes edit

  1. ^ The race was red-flagged after 2 hours 43 minutes due to heavy fog. The weather showed no signs of improving, so the race was not restarted.[2][3]
  2. ^ The race was stopped after 3 hours 47 minutes due to the onset of hail.[4][5]
  3. ^ The race was stopped after 3 hours 55 minutes when the No. 19 BMW Z4 of Dirk Müller collided with the No. 198 Ginetta G50 of Clive Richards. Neither driver was injured.[6][7]

References edit

  1. ^ "All VLN champions at a glance". Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie. Retrieved 2023-10-09.
  2. ^ "Runde eins geht an das BMW Team Schubert". nuerburgring-langstrecken-serie.de (in German). 31 March 2012. Archived from the original on 7 January 2022. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
  3. ^ "Chronologie 59. ADAC Westfalenfahrt". nuerburgring-langstrecken-serie.de (in German). 31 March 2012. Archived from the original on 7 January 2022. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
  4. ^ "Krumbach/Lieb holen ersten Saisonsieg für Porsche". nuerburgring-langstrecken-serie.de (in German). 14 April 2012. Archived from the original on 7 January 2022. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
  5. ^ "Chronologie 37. DMV 4-Stunden-Rennen". nuerburgring-langstrecken-serie.de (in German). 14 April 2012. Archived from the original on 1 February 2021. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
  6. ^ "Zweiter Sieg in Folge für Lieb/Krumbach". nuerburgring-langstrecken-serie.de (in German). 28 April 2012. Archived from the original on 7 January 2022. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
  7. ^ "Chronologie 54. ADAC ACAS H&R-Cup". nuerburgring-langstrecken-serie.de (in German). 28 April 2012. Archived from the original on 7 January 2022. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
  8. ^ "LMS-Engineering kampflos zum Meistertitel". nuerburgring-langstrecken-serie.de (in German). 27 October 2012. Archived from the original on 6 January 2022. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
  9. ^ "Ergebnis Zeittraining - 59. ADAC Westfalenfahrt (31.03.2012)" (PDF). nuerburgring-langstrecken-serie.de (in German). 31 March 2012. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 January 2022. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
  10. ^ "Ergebnis Rennen (NEU) - 59. ADAC Westfalenfahrt (31.03.2012)" (PDF). nuerburgring-langstrecken-serie.de (in German). 31 March 2012. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 January 2022. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
  11. ^ "Ergebnis Zeittraining - 37. DMV 4-Stunden-Rennen (14.04.2012)" (PDF). nuerburgring-langstrecken-serie.de (in German). 14 April 2012. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 January 2022. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
  12. ^ "Ergebnis Rennen - 37. DMV 4-Stunden-Rennen (14.04.2012)" (PDF). nuerburgring-langstrecken-serie.de (in German). 14 April 2012. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 January 2022. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
  13. ^ "Ergebnis Zeittraining - 54. ADAC ACAS H&R-Cup (28.04.2012)" (PDF). nuerburgring-langstrecken-serie.de (in German). 28 April 2012. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 January 2022. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
  14. ^ "Ergebnis Rennen - 54. ADAC ACAS H&R-Cup (28.04.2012)" (PDF). nuerburgring-langstrecken-serie.de (in German). 28 April 2012. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 January 2022. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
  15. ^ "Ergebnis Zeittraining - 43. Adenauer ADAC Rundstrecken-Tophy (23.06.2012)" (PDF). nuerburgring-langstrecken-serie.de (in German). 23 June 2012. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 January 2022. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
  16. ^ "Ergebnis Rennen (NEU) - 43. Adenauer ADAC Rundstrecken-Tophy (23.06.2012)" (PDF). nuerburgring-langstrecken-serie.de (in German). 23 June 2012. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 January 2022. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
  17. ^ "Ergebnis Zeittraining - 52. ADAC Reinoldus-Langstreckenrennen (07.07.2012)" (PDF). nuerburgring-langstrecken-serie.de (in German). 7 July 2012. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 January 2022. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
  18. ^ "Ergebnis Rennen - 52. ADAC Reinoldus-Langstreckenrennen (07.07.2012)" (PDF). nuerburgring-langstrecken-serie.de (in German). 7 July 2012. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 January 2022. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
  19. ^ "Ergebnis Zeittraining - 35. RCM DMV Grenzlandrennen (21.07.2012)" (PDF). nuerburgring-langstrecken-serie.de (in German). 21 July 2012. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 January 2022. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
  20. ^ "Ergebnis Rennen - 35. RCM DMV Grenzlandrennen (21.07.2012)" (PDF). nuerburgring-langstrecken-serie.de (in German). 21 July 2012. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 January 2022. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
  21. ^ "Ergebnis Zeittraining - 6h ADAC Ruhr-Pokal-Rennen (04.08.2012)" (PDF). nuerburgring-langstrecken-serie.de (in German). 4 August 2012. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 January 2022. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
  22. ^ "Ergebnis Rennen (NEU) - 6h ADAC Ruhr-Pokal-Rennen (04.08.2012)" (PDF). nuerburgring-langstrecken-serie.de (in German). 4 August 2012. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 January 2022. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
  23. ^ "Ergebnis Zeittraining - 44. ADAC Barbarossapreis (25.08.2012)" (PDF). nuerburgring-langstrecken-serie.de (in German). 25 August 2012. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 January 2022. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
  24. ^ "Ergebnis Rennen - 44. ADAC Barbarossapreis (25.08.2012)" (PDF). nuerburgring-langstrecken-serie.de (in German). 25 August 2012. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 January 2022. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
  25. ^ "Ergebnis Zeittraining - ROWE DMV 250-Meilen-Rennen (29.09.2012)" (PDF). nuerburgring-langstrecken-serie.de (in German). 29 September 2012. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 January 2022. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
  26. ^ "Vorläufiges Ergebnis Rennen (NEU) - ROWE DMV 250-Meilen-Rennen (29.09.2012)" (PDF). nuerburgring-langstrecken-serie.de (in German). 29 September 2012. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 January 2022. Retrieved 6 January 2022.

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