Bryner Dominates Dubai While Horta Survives Desert Heat

October 29, 2026 04:44pm

Lilian Bryner claims Dubai GT1 victory as Fernando Horta battles through the heat in his Ferrari.

*The air conditioning in the Dubai media center hums with the desperate energy of a dying appliance, while ToeJam and Earl debate whether a camel counts as a legal ballast in the GT2 class.*

Lilian Bryner delivered a masterclass under the desert sun at the Dubai Autodrome, guiding her #21 Care Racing Ferrari 550 Maranello to a commanding victory after ten laps of scorching asphalt. Bryner crossed the line nearly fourteen seconds clear of Clint Boyer, whose #07 Lamborghini Murcielago R-GT put up a fierce defense of second place against a charging Kurt Busch.

Further down the order, the Gibson-Sega Racing #12 Ferrari 360 Modena of Fernando Horta brought home a solid ninth place overall and third in the GT2 division. Horta kept his nose clean while chaos unfolded around him, avoiding the fate of Michael Schumacher, whose Saleen S7-R retirement on lap three left carbon fiber souvenirs scattered across the circuit.

Meanwhile, the Garage 66 entry managed by Davinci brought home sixth overall in GT1, proving that Williams Grand Prix can occasionally finish a race without setting fire to the timing monitors.

Ps. Rodrigo

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