Attempto Racing

Attempto Racing is a German motor racing team founded in 2005 by Arkin Aka. It began in lower-ranked Porsche competitions before settling in the Porsche Carrera Cup, and it won both the Porsche Supercup and the Porsche Carrera Cup Germany in 2013, with Nicki Thiim and Kevin Estre respectively. In 2015 the team entered the GT3 category with McLaren and Porsche in the Blancpain GT Series, followed by full campaigns with Porsche and Lamborghini and, from 2018, a deal with Audi to run the R8 LMS. Its Audi partnership produced a win on debut at Zolder, a one-two finish at the 2019 Gulf 12 Hours and a podium at the 2020 Spa 24 Hours. In 2023, working with Tresor Competition and Orange1, it ran three cars and won the GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup with Ricardo Feller and Mattia Drudi. It also raced in the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters in 2022 and 2023.