Maro Engel, who was also part of the marque’s most recent triumph in 2016, celebrated his second overall win at the “Green Hell” alongside teammates Luca Stolz, Fabian Schiller and Maxime Martin.

All was looking good for a debut win for the Verstappen team at the RAVENOL 24h Nürburgring until mechanical issues intervened with less than three hours to go.

Max Verstappen set to start fourth in the race, airing LIVE on RACER Network and RACER+.

Verstappen stays in the mix for pole in this afternoon's Top Qualifying 3.