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Bathurst 12 Hour: Sheldon van der Linde secures pole for BMW
Sheldon Van Der Linde, the South African driver, clinched pole position in the second 15-minute session for the Intercontinental GT Challenge at Bathurst, driving the Team WRT BMW M4 GT3. His teammates Dries Vanthoor and Charles Weerts also contributed to the success. Despite going off track on the second lap, Van Der Linde managed to outpace the Mercedes-AMG drivers, including Supercars ace Broc Feeney. The grid also features Maro Engel, Matt Campbell, Luca Stolz, and others, promising a competitive race. The event is set to begin at 5:45am Australian Eastern Daylight Savings Time.