The 2023 Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie is the 46th season of the German endurance series (formerly VLN) run at the Nürburgring Nordschleife, and fourth run as the Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie (NLS). The season began on 17 March and will end on 7 October.

The drivers championship was won by Philipp Leisen, Oskar Sandberg and Daniel Zils, driving a BMW 330i for Adrenalin Motorsport Team Motec.

Calendar Race Length Circuit Date 1 68. ADAC Westfalenfahrt 4 hours Nürburgring Nordschleife 18 March 2 47. NIMEX DMV 4-Stunden-Rennen 4 hours 1 April 3 54. Adenauer ADAC Rundstrecken-Trophy 4 hours 15 April 4 46. RCM DMV Grenzlandrennen 4 hours 17 June 5 ROWE 6h ADAC Ruhr-Pokal-Rennen 6 hours 8 July 6-7 12h Nürburgring 9–10 September 63. ADAC ACAS Cup 6 hours 62. ADAC Reinoldus-Langstreckenrennen 6 hours 8 55. ADAC Barbarossapreis 4 hours 23 September 9 47. PAGID Racing DMV Münsterlandpokal 4 hours 7 October Source:

Classes

Entries are split into multiple different classes. Current classes are:

Class NLS specials SP2 Purpose-built racecars with an engine capacity between 1400 and 1749 cc. SP2T Purpose-built racecars with a turbocharged-engine capacity between 1400 and 1749 cc and a turbocharger. SP3 Purpose-built racecars with an engine capacity between 1750 and 1999 cc. SP3T Purpose-built racecars with a turbocharged-engine capacity between 1750 and 1999 cc and a turbocharger. SP4 Purpose-built racecars with an engine capacity between 2000 and 2499 cc. SP4T Purpose-built racecars with a turbocharged-engine capacity between 2000 and 2499 cc and a turbocharger. SP5 Purpose-built racecars with an engine capacity between 2500 and 2999 cc. SP6 Purpose-built racecars with an engine capacity between 3000 and 3499 cc. SP7 Purpose-built racecars with an engine capacity between 3500 and 3999 cc. SP8 Purpose-built racecars with an engine capacity over 4000 cc. SP8T Purpose-built racecars with a turbocharged-engine capacity between 2600 and 4000 cc. SP9 For FIA-homologated Group GT3 cars. GT3 sub-classes based on driver ranking system maintained by the FIA. SP9 Pro, SP9 Pro-Am & SP9 Am SP10 For FIA and SRO-homologated Group GT4 cars. SP-Pro Prototype racecars with an engine capacity over 3000 cc. SP-X 'Special vehicles' which do not fit into any other class. AT(-G) Vehicles using alternative fuel sources (e.g. electric, LPG, hydrogen, etc.) TCR touring cars TCR FIA-homologated TCR Touring Cars. TCR sub-classes based on driver ranking system. TCR Pro & TCR Am NLS production cars V3 Production cars with an engine capacity between 1600 and 1999 cc. V4 Production cars with an engine capacity between 2000 and 2499 cc. V5 Production cars with an engine capacity between 2500 and 2999 cc. V6 Production cars with an engine capacity over 3500 cc. VT1 Production cars with an engine capacity between 1000 and 1999 cc and a turbocharger. VT2 Production cars with an engine capacity between 2000 and 2999 cc and a turbocharger. VT3 Production cars with an engine capacity over 3000cc and a turbocharger. VT Hybrid Production cars with a hybrid-engine. V Elektro Production cars with an electro-engine. Porsche Endurance Trophy Nürburgring Class carsCup classes are for single make identical or near identical specification cars Cup 2 Porsche 992 GT3 Cup cars. Cup 3 Porsche Cayman GT4 Trophy cars. Cup Class cars Cup classes are for single make identical or near identical specification cars M2 CS BMW M2 CS cars. M240i BMW M240i Racing Cup cars. OPC Opel Astra OPC cars. Gruppe H historic cars H2 Pre-2008 production cars and purpose-built racecars with an engine capacity up to 1999 cc. H4 Pre-2008 production cars and purpose-built racecars with an engine capacity between 2000 and 6250 cc.Source:

Entry list NLS Specials SP9 Team Car Drivers Class Rounds SP9 Schnitzelalm Racing Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo 2 Kenneth Heyer PA 2 Marcel Marchewicz 2 Peter Posavac 2 Juuso Puhakka 2 11 Marcel Marchewicz P 1-8 Marek Böckmann 1 Patrick Assenheimer 2-3, 5-6 Mikaël Grenier 2 Tim Neuser 3-5 Colin Caresani 3-4, 6 Philip Ellis 6-7 Luca-Sandro Trefz 7-8 Kenneth Heyer 7-8 Falken Motorsports Porsche 911 GT3 R 3 Sven Müller P 1, 3, 9 Joel Eriksson 1, 5 Klaus Bachler 2, 6 Alessio Picariello 2, 9 Nico Menzel 3 Martin Ragginger 3 David Pittard 5-6 4 Martin Ragginger P 1, 3, 5-6 Nico Menzel 1, 3, 9 Tim Heinemann 2, 9 Joel Eriksson 2 Sven Müller 3 Dennis Fetzer 5-6 Scherer Sport PHX Audi R8 LMS GT3 Evo II 5 Frank Stippler P All Vincent Kolb 1, 3-8 Renger van der Zande 2 Markus Winkelhock 2 Christopher Mies 9 16 Kim-Luis Schramm P 1-2 Ricardo Feller 1 Michele Beretta 2-3 Markus Winkelhock 2-3 Audi Sport Scherer Sport PHX 15 Frédéric Vervisch P 2-3 Mattia Drudi 2-3 Dennis Lind 2 Timo Scheider 3 Haupt Racing Team Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo 6 Arjun Maini P 1-2, 9 Hubert Haupt 1-2 Jordan Love 1-2 Frank Bird 9 Ralf Aron 9 Konrad Motorsport Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 7 Maximilian Hackländer P 1 Axcil Jefferies 2 Yelmer Buurman 2 Mercedes-AMG Team Bilstein Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo 8 Raffaele Marciello P 1-3 Luca Stolz 1-2 Philip Ellis 2 Jordan Love 3 GetSpeed Performance Mercedes-AMG Team GetSpeed Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo 9 Maro Engel P 2-3 Jules Gounon 2 Daniel Juncadella 2 Fabian Schiller 3, 9 Adam Christodoulou 3 Lucas Auer 9 12 Adam Christodoulou P 2-3 Maximilian Götz 2-3 Fabian Schiller 2-3 PROsport-Racing Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT3 17 Maxime Dumarey Am 1-2 Christoph Breuer 1-2 Maxime Dumarey PA 3-9 Mike David Ortmann 3-5, 9 Christoph Breuer 3, 6-7 Marek Böckmann 6-9 37 Mike David Ortmann P 1, 9 Nico Bastian 9 Marek Böckmann 9 Dinamic GT Porsche 911 GT3 R 18 Laurin Heinrich P 1-2 Christian Engelhart 1 Ayhancan Güven 1 Laurens Vanthoor 2 Adrien De Leener 9 Dennis Olsen 9 racing one Ferrari 296 GT3 19 Christian Kohlhaas PA 2-3, 5-8 Jody Fannin 2 Stefan Aust 3, 6-8 Luca Ludwig 3, 6-7 Axcil Jefferies 5 "Jacob Schell" 6-8 Car Collection Motorsport Audi R8 LMS GT3 Evo II 20 Florian Spengler PA 9 Marcus Winkelhock 9 Audi Sport Team Car Collection 33 Dennis Marschall P 1, 3 Luca Engstler 1 Gilles Magnus 1 Max Hofer 3 Rutronik Racing Porsche 911 GT3 R 21 Tobias Müller P 1, 3 Dennis Olsen 1 Julien Andlauer 2, 9 Matteo Cairoli 2 Marco Holzer 3 Patric Niederhauser 9 Wochenspiegel Team Monschau by Rinaldi Racing Ferrari 296 GT3 22 Leonard Weiss P 1, 3 Daniel Keilwitz 1, 3 Jochen Krumbach 1 Indy Dontje 3 Jochen Krumbach PA 2 Leonard Weiss 2 Indy Dontje 2 Dörr Motorsport Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT3 24 Phil Dörr P 5-9 Ben Dörr 5-9 Nicki Thiim 6-7 Darren Turner 8-9 Huber Motorsport Porsche 911 GT3 R 25 Dennis Fetzer PA 1, 3-4 Klaus Rader 1, 3-4 Joachim Thyssen 1, 3, 6-7 Côme Ledogar 3 Hans Wehrmann 4, 6-7 Carlos Rivas 4 Jaxon Evans 6-7 Dennis Fetzer P 2 Côme Ledogar 2 Lars Kern 2 Octane126 Ferrari 296 GT3 26 Björn Grossmann P 4 Jonathan Hirschi 4 Luca Ludwig 4 Abt Sportsline Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 27 Marco Mapelli P 1-2 Kelvin van der Linde 1 Jordan Pepper 2 Nicki Thiim 2 Frikadelli Racing Team Ferrari 296 GT3 30 Klaus Abbelen PA 1, 9 Felipe Fernández Laser 1 David Pittard 9 David Pittard P 2-3, 8 Nick Catsburg 2, 8 Earl Bamber 2 Felipe Fernández Laser 3, 8 Walkenhorst Motorsport BMW M4 GT3 34 Jakub Giermaziak P All Andy Soucek 1 Jesse Krohn 2-3 Christian Krognes 4-9 35 Thomas Neubauer P 1-5 Jake Dennis 1, 3 Jens Klingmann 2-3 Dylan Pereira 4-9 Niklas Krütten 4-7 Sami-Matti Trogen 8-9 36 Henry Walkenhorst PA 3 Jörg Breuer 3, 6 Peter Posavac 3, 7 Carrie Schreiner 6-7 Charles Weerts 6-7 Christian Bollrath 6-7 Audi Sport Team Land Audi R8 LMS GT3 Evo II 39 Christopher Haase P 2-3 Christopher Mies 2-3 Patric Niederhauser 2-3 Lionspeed by Car Collection Motorsport Porsche 911 GT3 R 42 Patrick Kolb P 3 Marco Seefried 3 BMW Junior Team BMW M4 GT3 44 Daniel Harper P 1-3 Max Hesse 1-3 Neil Verhagen 1-3 CP Racing Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo 45 Charles Espenlaub PA 1-4, 6-9 Shane Lewis 1-4, 6-9 Maxime Soulet 1, 3 Charlie Putman 3-4, 6-9 Adam Christodoulou 6-7, 9 équipe vitesse Audi R8 LMS GT3 Evo II 50 Michael Heimrich Am 2, 4-7 Lorenzo Rocco 2, 4-7 Arno Klasen 2, 4-7 ROWE Racing BMW M4 GT3 98 Dries Vanthoor P 1, 3 Maxime Martin 1 Sheldon van der Linde 2-3 Connor De Phillippi 2 Marco Wittmann 2 99 Maxime Martin P 1, 3 Dries Vanthoor 1 Philipp Eng 2 Augusto Farfus Jr. 2 Nick Yelloly 2 Marco Wittmann 3 Manthey EMA Porsche 911 GT3 R 911 Thomas Preining P 1-2 Marco Holzer 1 Kévin Estre 2 Source: Icon Class SP9 P Pro Cup PA Pro-Am Cup Am Am Cup

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