Ratel: GT3 Evolution Won’t Break the Bank—Price Will Decide

At Nürburgring 24 Stéphane Ratel says GT3’s evolution won’t alarm him; Mercedes-AMG GT3 and Toyota GR GT3 are pursuing race-first development that could affect road relevance and cost. The key question is price and production volume—if affordable while preserving customer racing, GT3 can stay viable; he contrasts this with GTE, which faded due to factory marketing budgets rather than the car itself.