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Heiko Stritzke

Max Verstappen charges from 24th to ninth as GetSpeed wins Portimao GTWC finale

Max Verstappen, Chris Lulham, and Ben Barnicoat finished ninth in the GT World Challenge Europe season finale at Portimao. The #3 Verstappen Racing entry was penalized after Lulham tipped the championship-winning #48 Winward Racing Mercedes-AMG GT3 of Lucas Auer, Maro Engel, and Luca Stolz into a spin shortly after a safety car restart.

Following a drive-through penalty, Verstappen put on a late-race charge, climbing from 24th to ninth in the final 45 minutes.

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