P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Max Verstappen is running very solidly in the four-hour NLS race on the Nordschleife, and the lap record isn’t too far away.
Max Verstappen is currently approaching the lap record at the Nurburgring during his impressive GT3 debut, where he has established a dominant lead.
He took command of the #31 Ferrari 296 GT3 car from the beginning of the four-hour race, quickly surging ahead of the competition.
As of Lap 11, he is comfortably ahead by 50 seconds over the #6 Ford Mustang driven by Frank Stippler, as he edges closer to the GT3 track record set in 2022.
Following his second stint, Verstappen is anticipated to also tackle the third portion of the race.
In the final hour, driving duties are expected to be passed on to his team-mate Chris Lulham, who will aim to bring the car across the finish line.
