MANUELA GOSTNER Rebounds From Crash To Score Points At Brands Hatch

July 29, 2026

• MANUELA GOSTNER qualified third overall at unfamiliar Brands Hatch before qualifying damage sidelined her Saturday race, forcing overnight repairs that restored her Ferrari 296 Challenge for Sunday’s competition on the GP circuit.
• The reigning 2025 Ferrari Challenge Europe Shell Cup champion demonstrated patience in her Pirelli Trophy rookie campaign, executing a late-race overtake on Sean Ran to claim sixth overall and fifth in class.
• GOSTNER sits fifth in Pirelli Trophy standings with 77 points after five rounds, having adapted to mostly unfamiliar British circuits following her continental title while consistently scoring podiums and top-five finishes.
• Previous results include Paul Ricard podiums (second and third), Silverstone Race 2 third place, and multiple fourth and fifth-place finishes at Snetterton and Oulton Park in the pro-level category.

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