Nurburgring, Germany – This year, the Falken Motorsports team will battle it out on the challenging German Nurburgring circuit in the VLN Endurance Championship and ADAC Zurich 24-Hour Race, competing with two GT3 cars, the Porsche 911 GT3 and BMW M6 GT3.
Falken has competed at the Nürburgring with various Porsche models since 2011, claiming a podium finish at the 2015 edition of the ADAC Zurich 24-Hour Race.
Falken’s current Type 991 model from the Zuffenhausen-based manufacturer has a 4.0-litre flat-six engine, producing 500hp, and is shod with 300/660R18 Falken tires on the front axle and 330/710R18 on the rear.
The tire maker has produced a video ahead of this year’s event – click to watch
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