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Gaia Racing Team Prepares for 12 Hours of Nürburgring Challenge in AC Asia Series

A new team is ready to tackle half-a-day's worth of the Green Hell.

Virtual, AC Asia

11 June 2024 at 8:58:34 am

Mohd Shazren Redza

Gaia Racing Team Prepares for 12 Hours of Nürburgring Challenge in AC Asia Series

Nürburg, Germany – The Gaia Racing Team, a proud representative in the AC Asia Series, is gearing up for an intense battle in the 12 Hours of Nürburgring, set to take place tomorrow, June 12th. The team, consisting of Filipino drivers Michelle Cruz and Robin Galaces, alongside American substitute driver Michael Jones, will compete in the Am class on the popular racing simulator Assetto Corsa.


The 12 Hours of Nürburgring is one of the most demanding races in the AC Asia Series, testing both the skill and endurance of drivers. The Nürburgring circuit, renowned for its challenging layout and unpredictable weather conditions, promises an exhilarating race filled with strategic maneuvers and intense competition.


With a prize of 10,000 PHP at stake, Gaia Racing Team is determined to put forth their best performance, with the team’s preparation and strategy being crucial as they navigate through traffic, manage pit stops, and maintain consistent lap times over the 12-hour duration.


During the qualifying session, Gaia Racing Team displayed impressive teamwork and coordination, securing P8 in the Am class and P17 overall. This however meant that they will start the race in midfield, at risk of being held up by GT4 cars.


Gaia Racing Team will be showcasing their unique fictional livery, standing out as the only team to do so in this event. Their eye-catching design is complemented by the logos of their generous sponsors, including Speedvirtuals, a motorsports writing and news site, Fnatic, Team Secret, #MentalHealth, Paper Rex, and T1. The hood prominently features the Paper Rex and T1 logos, highlighting the team's commitment to both style and substance on the virtual track.


As the 12 Hours of Nürburgring (hosted by AC Asia) approaches, Gaia Racing Team is ready to take on the challenge with determination and confidence. Fans and supporters eagerly await the start of the race, hopeful for a strong performance from the three drivers above. Gaia Racing Team will look to make a significant impact in the AC Asia Series and bring home the prize, with a 5 figure prize up for grabs.

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