Van der Linde relieved to avoid “bigger disaster” at Lausitz

Having qualified fourth at the part-oval German circuit, Abt Sportsline’s van der Linde cleared the Mercedes cars of Maximilian Gotz and Philip Ellis in the opening laps and then jumped the Ferrari of Red Bull junior Liam Lawson in the pits to move to the front of the pack.
But just when a second victory of the season looked certain, van der Linde’s Audi R8 LMS GT3 mysteriously slowed down on …Keep reading