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Klaus Bachler described winning in his FIA World Endurance Championship return in Qatar as “simply a dream” in the #92
The Porsche works driver transitioned from his Porsche Supercup campaign in 2015 to competing in other GT commitments such as the ADAC GT Masters and the Nurburgring 24 Hours. He made a successful return to WEC racing after eight years by winning in the new LMGT3 category at Qatar’s 1812 km season-opener. Expressing his joy, he credited his team and fellow drivers for their meticulous preparation and hard work. With this victory secured, the team is now focused on the upcoming challenges, including the prestigious 24 Hours of Le Mans. Alongside his teammates, the Austrian driver claimed his first WEC victory and showcased the potential of the GT3 platform in various sportscar championships. Looking to the future, the ACO has introduced the GT3 as the replacement for the GTE formula for the 2024 season and beyond, marking a significant shift in sportscar racing.
