Overview
- Rene Rast secured pole position in his Schubert-BMW with a lap of 1:32.750 during the rescheduled qualifying session
- Audi’s Ricardo Feller was disqualified for a parc fermé violation after qualifying, removing him from the starting lineup
- Thomas Preining led the second practice session for Manthey-Porsche with a fastest lap of 1:33.345
- Porsche and BMW drivers occupied the top four spots in practice as teams fine-tuned setups for Zandvoort’s challenging circuit
- Jordan Pepper and Mirko Bortolotti both suffered rear tire failures in the second practice, prompting a brief full-course yellow