Benjamín Hites Claims Victory in 6 Hours of Nürburgring Race
Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Chilean driver Benjamín Hites won the 6 Hours of Nürburgring race in Germany.
- Hites, along with teammates Alexander Hardt and Benjamin Koslowski, drove a Porsche 911 GT3 in the GT3 Cup 2 category.
- This victory marks the second major win for the trio this season, following their success at the 24 Hours of Nürburgring in May.
Chilean racing driver Benjamín Hites has secured a significant victory at the 6 Hours of Nürburgring, a key event in the Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie (NLS) championship. Competing in the GT3 Cup 2 category, Hites, alongside his teammates Alexander Hardt and Benjamin Koslowski, piloted a Porsche 911 GT3 to the top of their class.
The trio completed the demanding race in 6h09'41"884, finishing a notable twelfth overall in a field of 132 vehicles on the iconic German circuit. They outpaced their closest rivals, Rennhofer, Harrison, and Wassertheurer, by a margin of 2 minutes, 26 seconds, and 272 milliseconds, showcasing a dominant performance.
This triumph at the Nürburgring adds to an already successful season for Hites and his co-drivers. It marks their second major win, having previously clinched victory at the prestigious 24 Hours of Nürburgring race back in May. The consistent success highlights the strong partnership and performance of the team throughout the season.
Originally published by Cooperativa in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.