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18 April 2026

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The Porsche Sixt Carrera Cup Deutschland made a successful start to its first race weekend of the 2026 season on Saturday in Imola, Italy. Racing as part of the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) support programme, the German Theo Oeverhaus (ID Racing) secured a lights-to-flag victory.

Theo Oeverhaus wins season opener in Imola

The Porsche Sixt Carrera Cup Deutschland made a successful start to its first race weekend of the 2026 season on Saturday in Imola, Italy. Racing as part of the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) support programme, the German Theo Oeverhaus (ID Racing) secured a lights-to-flag victory.

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