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Max Verstappen was in action in a Porsche Cayman GT4 at the Nurburgring Nordschleife last weekend, and following his lead, Williams team boss James Vowles has been in action in a McLaren GT3 car.
Max Verstappen’s participation in the Nurburgring Langstrecken-Series to earn his category A license has sparked interest in GT cars among other Formula 1 figures. Williams team principal James Vowles also recently tested a McLaren 720s GT3 EVO at the Circuito de Navarra in Spain. The McLaren GT3 boasts a powerful 4.0-litre V8 twin-turbo engine with around 740 hp and can reach speeds of approximately 340 km/h. Vowles expressed his excitement about the experience on Instagram, highlighting the technical circuit and his return to driving a GT3 car after a few years. As more individuals consider trying out GT3 cars, the popularity of the class continues to grow within the F1 community. It will be interesting to see who will be the next to join in on the GT car trend.
