2012 ADAC GT Masters

2012 ADAC GT Masters season
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The 2012 ADAC GT Masters season was the sixth season of the ADAC GT Masters, the grand tourer-style sports car racing founded by the German automobile club ADAC. It began on 30 March at Motorsport Arena Oschersleben and finished on 30 September at Hockenheim after eight double-header meetings. Sebastian Asch and Maximilian Götz became the champions in the drivers' standings.

Entry list

Team	Car	No.	Drivers	Rounds
Alpina	BMW ALPINA B6 GT3	1	Dino Lunardi	All
			Maxime Martin	All
LIQUI MOLY Team Engstler	BMW ALPINA B6 GT3	2	Johannes Leidinger	All
			Florian Spengler	All
InternetX-Reiter Engineering	Lamborghini Gallardo LP600+	3	Štefan Rosina	1, 2, 4, 5
			Albert von Thurn und Taxis	1, 2, 4, 5
		24	Peter Kox	1–3
			Marc A. Hayek	1, 2
			Dennis Retera	3
kfzteile24 MS Racing Team	Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3	4	Daniel Dobitsch	All
			Florian Stoll	All
		5	Sebastian Asch	All
			Maximilian Götz	All
Farnbacher ESET Racing	Ferrari 458 Italia GT3	6	Mario Farnbacher	1–3
			Niclas Kentenich	1–3
	Porsche 911 GT3 R		Mario Farnbacher	4–8
			Niclas Kentenich	4–8
HEICO Motorsport	Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3	7	Christiaan Frankenhout	All
			Kenneth Heyer	All
		8	Dominik Baumann	All
			Harald Proczyk	All
HEICO Junior Team		9	Maximilian Buhk	All
			Andreas Simonsen	All
Schöner Wohnen Polarweiss HEICO Team		10	Lance David Arnold	All
			Alexandros Margaritis	All
rhino`s Leipert Motorsport	Lamborghini Gallardo LP600+	11	Raffael Bader	All
			David Mengesdorf	1–4, 6–8
			Peter Ebner	5
		12	Oleg Petrishin	1–5, 7, 8
			Gerhard Tweraser	1, 2, 8
			Korbinian Baier	3–5
			Sergey Afanasyev	7
MRS GT-Racing	McLaren MP4-12C GT3	13	Patrick Huisman	1
			Erwin Stückle	1
		14	Christian Ott	1–6
			Alexander Müller	1–3
			Philipp Eng	4, 5, 8
			Fredy Barth	6–8
			Robert Bell	7
FACH AUTO TECH	Porsche 911 GT3 R	15	Swen Dolenc	All
			Martin Ragginger	All
		16	Andrina Gugger	All
			Otto Klohs	All
Callaway Competition	Corvette Z06	17	Remo Lip	All
			Frank Schmickler	1–4, 6–8
			Mario Dablander	5
		18	Frank Kechele	All
			Toni Seiler	All
		27	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	All
			Andreas Wirth	1–6, 8
			Henry Zumbrink	7
		28	Diego Alessi	All
			Daniel Keilwitz	All
Schubert Motorsport	BMW Z4 GT3	19	Abdulaziz Al Faisal	3–4
			Mirko Bortolotti	3–4
			Max Partl	8
			Jörg Weidinger	8
		20	Claudia Hürtgen	All
			Dominik Schwager	All
Prosperia uhc speed	Audi R8 LMS ultra	21	Christopher Mies	All
			Christer Jöns	1, 2
			Edward Sandström	3–8
		22	Christian Abt	All
			Carsten Tilke	1–3, 5–8
			Luca Ludwig	4
WestCoast Racing	BMW Z4 GT3	23	Fredrik Lestrup	1–7
			Martin Matzke	1–4
			Martin Öhlin	5, 6
			Daniel Roos	7
Team GT3 Kasko	Porsche 911 GT3 R	25	Georg Engelhardt	All
			Marco Seefrie	1–7
			Nicki Thiim	8
		26	René Bourdeaux	All
			Alfred Renauer	All
		51	Norbert Janz	6
			Christoph Schrezenmeier	6
Frogreen CO2 neutral	Porsche 911 GT3 R	29	Robert Renauer	All
			Nicki Thiim	1, 4
			Jeroen Bleekemolen	2
			Nicolas Armindo	3, 5–8
		30	Wolfgang Hageleit	5
			Sven Heyrowsky	5
Schulze Motorsport	Nissan GT-R GT3	31	Michael Schulze	1–6
			Tobias Schulze	1–6
Young Driver AMR	Aston Martin V12 Vantage	32	Ferdinand Stuck	1–7
			Johannes Stuck	1–7
		33	Christoffer Nygaard	All
			Kristian Poulsen	All
YACO Racing powered by Jochen Schweizer	Chevrolet Camaro GT3	34	Max Sandritter	All
			Philip Geipel	1, 2, 5–8
			Christian Bracke	3, 4
		35	Charlie Geipel	1–4
			Achim Winter	1–4
Team Geyer & Weinig EDV-Unternehmensberatung Schütz Motorsport	Porsche 911 GT3 R	36	Christian Engelhart	All
			Nick Tandy	1–3, 5–7
			Sean Edwards	4, 8
Gemballa Racing	McLaren MP4-12C GT3	37	Sascha Bert	1–7
			Luca Ludwig	1–3
			Christopher Brück	4–7
Lambda Performance	Ford GT GT3	38	Jesse Krohn	1–6
			Nico Verdonck	1–6
		39	Riccardo Brutschin	8
			Francesco Lopez	8
Mamerow Racing	Audi R8 LMS ultra	40	Christian Mamerow	1, 3–8
			Bernd Herndlhofer	1
			René Rast	3–5, 8
			Christopher Haase	6
			Frank Stippler	7
DB Motorsport	BMW Z4 GT3	41	Jeroen Den Boer	All
			Simon Knap	All
SMS Seyffarth Motorsport	Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3	42	Jan Seyffarth	1–4, 6
			Maximilian Mayer	1–4
			Karl Wendlinger	6
GRT Grasser Racing	Lamborghini Gallardo LP600+	43	Gottfried Grasser	1, 2, 4–6
			Mario Dablander	1
			Tomáš Enge	2
			Daniel Bohr	4
			Andrea Piccini	5
			Carsten Seifert	6
HEICO Gravity-Charouz Team	Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3	44	Erik Janiš	All
			Jan Stovicek	All
Mühlner Motorsport	Chevrolet Camaro GT	50	Roland Asch	5
			Oliver Gavin	5
			Marcel Laseé	8
			Jörg van Ommen	8

Race calendar and results

Round		Circuit	Date	Pole	Winner
1	R1	Motorsport Arena Oschersleben	30 March	No. 21 Prosperia uhc speed	No. 1 Alpina
				Christer Jöns Christopher Mies	Dino Lunardi Maxime Martin
	R2		1 April	No. 1 Alpina	No. 36 Team Geyer&Weinig EDV Schütz M
				Dino Lunardi Maxime Martin	Christian Engelhart Nick Tandy
2	R1	Circuit Park Zandvoort	5 May	No. 28 Callaway Competition	No. 28 Callaway Competition
				Diego Alessi Daniel Keilwitz	Diego Alessi Daniel Keilwitz
	R2		6 May	No. 41 DB Motorsport	No. 41 DB Motorsport
				Jeroen den Boer Simon Knap	Jeroen den Boer Simon Knap
3	R1	Sachsenring	9 June	No. 1 Alpina	No. 36 Team Geyer&Weinig EDV Schütz M
				Dino Lunardi Maxime Martin	Christian Engelhart Nick Tandy
	R2		10 June	No. 28 Callaway Competition	No. 33 Young Driver AMR
				Diego Alessi Daniel Keilwitz	Christoffer Nygaard Kristian Poulsen
4	R1	Nürburgring	14 July	No. 5 kfzteile24 MS Racing Team	No. 40 Mamerow Racing
				Sebastian Asch Maximilian Götz	Christian Mamerow René Rast
	R2		15 July	No. 5 kfzteile24 MS Racing Team	No. 1 Alpina
				Sebastian Asch Maximilian Götz	Dino Lunardi Maxime Martin
5	R1	Red Bull Ring	11 August	No. 6 Farnbacher ESET Racing	No. 36 Team Geyer&Weinig EDV Schütz M
				Mario Farnbacher Niclas Kentenich	Christian Engelhart Nick Tandy
	R2		12 August	No. 14 MRS GT-Racing	No. 6 Farnbacher ESET Racing
				Philipp Eng Christian Ott	Mario Farnbacher Niclas Kentenich
6	R1	EuroSpeedway Lausitz	25 August	No. 36 Team Geyer&Weinig EDV Schütz M	No. 36 Team Geyer&Weinig EDV Schütz M
				Christian Engelhart Nick Tandy	Christian Engelhart Nick Tandy
	R2		26 August	No. 15 FACH AUTO TECH	No. 36 Team Geyer&Weinig EDV Schütz M
				Swen Dolenc Martin Ragginger	Christian Engelhart Nick Tandy
7	R1	Nürburgring	15 September	No. 28 Callaway Competition	No. 1 Alpina
				Diego Alessi Daniel Keilwitz	Dino Lunardi Maxime Martin
	R2		16 September	No. 1 Alpina	No. 28 Callaway Competition
				Dino Lunardi Maxime Martin	Diego Alessi Daniel Keilwitz
8	R1	Hockenheimring	29 September	No. 36 Team Geyer&Weinig EDV Schütz M	No. 20 Schubert Motorsport
				Christian Engelhart Sean Edwards	Claudia Hürtgen Dominik Schwager
	R2		30 September	No. 15 FACH AUTO TECH	No. 5 kfzteile24 MS Racing Team
				Swen Dolenc Martin Ragginger	Sebastian Asch Maximilian Götz

Standings

Pos Driver OSC ZAN SAC NÜR RBR LAU NÜR HOC Pts 1 Sebastian Asch Maximilian Götz 9 7 2 3 3 14 7 2 9 11 2 4 3 3 26 1 167 2 Diego Alessi Daniel Keilwitz Ret 3 1 6 1 4 33 Ret 6 26 26 3 2 1 Ret 9 153 3 Christian Engelhart 5 1 18 Ret Ret 23 3 4 1 25 1 1 7 10 13 16 144 4 Dino Lunardi Maxime Martin 1 4 5 27 11 16 2 1 13 18 23 19 1 2 18 10 134 5 Claudia Hürtgen Dominik Schwager 2 11 16 2 Ret 6 6 6 17 10 8 2 14 7 1 4 126 6 Robert Renauer 3 13 3 Ret 14 10 19 7 2 2 3 11 8 12 2 3 125 7 Nick Tandy 5 1 18 Ret Ret 23 1 25 1 1 7 10 117 8 Nicolas Armindo 14 10 2 2 3 11 8 12 2 3 89 9 Dominik Baumann Harald Proczyk 6 6 8 11 5 18 8 11 7 Ret 5 14 Ret Ret 4 2 80 10 Jeroen den Boer Simon Knap 17 8 2 1 19 9 22 34 21 17 17 9 4 27 7 7 75 11 Maximilian Buhk Andreas Simonsen 20 5 13 9 7 12 9 8 Ret 9 6 5 5 5 24 6 72 12 Jesse Krohn Nico Verdonck 4 Ret 4 Ret 2 Ret Ret 18 10 3 11 Ret 58 13 Christoffer Nygaard Kristian Poulsen 8 16 Ret 5 4 1 13 9 18 27 16 15 9 15 Ret 11 55 14 Mario Farnbacher Niclas Kentenich 13 Ret 12 25 DNS DNS 10 33 3 1 4 10 13 28 Ret Ret 54 15 Christian Mamerow 21 12 DNS DNS 15 7 1 3 30 DNS Ret DNS 24 8 17 8 54 16 René Rast 15 7 1 3 30 DNS 17 8 50 17 Heinz-Harald Frentzen 34 Ret Ret 7 6 Ret 37 22 5 4 Ret DNS Ret 6 8 15 48 18 Lance David Arnold Alexandros Margaritis 24 9 Ret 10 30 Ret 5 12 12 7 10 7 28 20 5 5 46 19 Andreas Wirth 34 Ret Ret 7 6 Ret 37 22 5 4 Ret DNS 8 15 40 20 Christopher Mies 18 Ret DNS 8 9 2 38 14 24 8 Ret 6 10 26 9 27 39 21 Swen Dolenc Martin Ragginger 19 10 11 21 16 11 11 5 4 12 7 27 12 9 6 26 39 22 Daniel Dobitsch Florian Stoll 7 27 9 24 13 Ret 24 15 11 Ret 9 8 6 14 3 Ret 37 23 Edward Sandström 9 2 38 14 24 8 Ret 6 10 26 9 27 35 24 Sean Edwards 3 4 13 16 27 25 Christiaan Frankenhout Kenneth Heyer 15 7 14 Ret 8 13 4 10 16 Ret 13 12 27 13 12 12 23 26 Nicki Thiim 3 13 19 7 Ret Ret 21 27 Ferdinand Stuck Johannes Stuck Ret 15 6 Ret Ret Ret 15 26 14 Ret DNS DNS DSQ 4 20 28 Frank Kechele Toni Seiler 22 21 17 13 10 5 28 23 Ret 6 21 13 26 Ret 27 13 19 29 Abdulaziz Al Faisal Mirko Bortolotti 25 3 14 16 15 30 Jeroen Bleekemolen 3 Ret 15 31 Sascha Bert 11 29 21 Ret Ret 20 30 20 8 5 15 17 DNS DNS 14 32 Christopher Brück 30 20 8 5 15 17 DNS DNS 14 33 Christian Abt 16 19 19 4 23 Ret 29 Ret 25 Ret 18 25 17 Ret 15 Ret 12 34 Carsten Tilke 16 19 19 4 23 Ret 25 Ret 18 25 17 Ret 15 Ret 12 35 Henry Zumbrink Ret 6 8 36 Jan Seyffarth 12 14 15 12 12 8 18 17 27 23 4 37 Maximilian Mayer 12 14 15 12 12 8 18 17 4 38 Christer Jöns 18 Ret DNS 8 4 39 Frank Stippler 24 8 4 40 Fredrik Lestrup 14 Ret 10 Ret 17 30 16 19 31 16 14 Ret 11 11 1 41 Martin Matzke 14 Ret 10 Ret 17 30 16 19 1 42 Fredy Barth Ret 28 21 18 10 14 1 43 Philipp Eng Ret DNS 35 25 Ret Ret 10 14 1 44 Christian Ott 10 Ret 32 22 Ret DNS 35 25 Ret Ret Ret 28 1 45 Alex Müller 10 Ret 32 22 1 Daniel Roos 11 11 0 Raffael Bader 25 18 23 15 20 Ret 12 13 22 19 Ret Ret 20 17 11 28 0 David Mengesdorf 25 18 23 15 20 Ret 12 13 Ret Ret 20 17 11 28 0 Luca Ludwig 11 29 21 Ret Ret 20 29 Ret 0 René Bourdeaux Alfred Renauer 33 DNS 22 14 28 21 20 21 Ret 13 12 16 15 Ret 16 17 0 Bernd Herndlhofer 21 12 DNS DNS 0 Remo Lips 27 22 33 16 Ret 19 25 27 Ret 23 20 20 Ret 19 14 23 0 Frank Schmickler 27 22 33 16 Ret 19 25 27 20 20 Ret 19 14 23 0 Johannes Leidinger Florian Spengler 28 Ret 34 20 21 27 23 24 19 14 25 26 16 21 Ret 25 0 Martin Öhlin 31 16 14 Ret 0 Georg Engelhardt 31 17 26 Ret 22 22 34 Ret 15 Ret 19 18 19 16 Ret Ret 0 Marco Seefried 31 17 26 Ret 22 22 34 Ret 15 Ret 19 18 19 16 0 Michael Schulze Tobias Schulze 36 23 27 28 18 15 17 28 DNS DNS 22 Ret 0 Peter Kox 23 Ret 20 23 29 17 DNS DNS Ret DNS 0 Dennis Reteira 29 17 0 Erik Janiš Jan Šťovíček 35 24 Ret DNS 27 28 32 31 Ret 29 18 24 21 21 0 Robert Bell 21 18 0 Gottfried Grasser 26 26 28 18 26 35 Ret 20 Ret 24 0 Max Sandritter Ret Ret 24 Ret 26 26 36 32 27 24 22 22 Ret 18 0 Philip Geipel Ret Ret 24 Ret 27 24 Ret 18 0 Tomáš Enge 28 18 0 Riccardo Brutschin Francesco Lopez 19 19 0 Andrina Gugger Otto Klohs 30 25 29 19 24 24 27 29 20 21 24 22 23 23 22 22 0 Peter Ebner 22 19 0 Štefan Rosina Albert von Thurn und Taxis Ret 20 25 27 21 30 23 22 0 Marc A. Hayek 23 Ret 20 23 DNS DNS Ret DNS 0 Maximilian Partl Jörg Weidinger 23 20 0 Andrea Piccini Ret 20 0 Marcel Lasée Jörg van Ommen 20 Ret 0 Charlie Geipel 29 Ret 30 29 Ret 25 31 Ret DNS DNS 22 22 0 Mario Dablander 26 26 Ret 23 0 Karl Wendlinger 27 23 0 Oleg Petrishin 32 28 31 26 Ret 29 Ret 36 29 Ret 25 25 25 24 0 Gerhard Tweraser 32 28 31 26 25 24 0 Carsten Seifert Ret 24 0 Sergey Afanasyev 25 25 0 Achim Winter 29 Ret 30 29 Ret 25 31 Ret DNS DNS 0 Christian Bracke 26 26 36 32 0 Daniel Bohr 26 35 0 Wolfgang Hageleit Sven Heyrowski 28 Ret 0 Roland Asch Oliver Gavin Ret 28 0 Korbinian Baier Ret 29 Ret 36 29 Ret 0 Christopher Haase Ret DNS 0 Norbert Janz Christoph Schrezenmeier Ret DNS 0 Patrick Huisman Erwin Stückle DNS DNS 0 Pos Driver OSC ZAN SAC NÜR RBR LAU NÜR HOC Pts

Colour Result Gold Winner Silver 2nd place Bronze 3rd place Green Points finish Blue Non-points finish Non-classified finish (NC) Purple Retired (Ret) Red Did not qualify (DNQ) Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ) Black Disqualified (DSQ) White Did not start (DNS) Withdrew (WD) Race cancelled (C) Blank Did not participate (DNP) Excluded (EX) Bold - Pole Italics - Fastest Lap

External links

• Official website
• ADAC GT Masters on RacingSportCars
• 2012 ADAC GT Masters season on Speedsport Magazine