The Nürburgring Endurance Serie opens the season with a warm-up on March 22/23. On Friday and Saturday morning, the 24.358 kilometer Nürburgring circuit variant consisting of the Nordschleife and sprint track will be available to the teams for extensive test and set-up runs, which will also include race taxi rides. On Saturday afternoon, three races will follow on the Nürburgring's sprint track, in each of which one of the three vehicle divisions will be eligible to compete. In the new NES, production cars, improved cars and racing cars will each be combined in one division. On all other dates, the usual track combination of sprint track and Nordschleife will also be driven in the race.