Victory and points’ lead for Martin Tomczyk
For the third time this season, Martin Tomczyk has won a DTM race. In the seventh DTM season round at Brands Hatch (GB), the German crossed the finish line to win from his fellow Audi drivers Mattias Ekström and Edoardo Mortara (both Audi). With three races remaining, Tomczyk is now also on top in the drivers’ standings: with 50 points, he is one point ahead of his opponent Bruno Spengler (Mercedes-Benz). In the race in Great Britain, the Franco-Canadian ended up seventh behind Gary Paffett (Mercedes-Benz), Ralf Schumacher (Mercedes-Benz) and Mike Rockenfeller (Audi). Jamie Green (Mercedes-Benz) claimed the final point-scoring position by finishing eighth.
Results – 88 laps:
Pos | Driver | Team/Car | Time/Gap |
1. | Martin Tomczyk | Phoenix Audi | 1h15m37.956s |
2. | Mattias Ekström | Abt Audi | + 2.023s |
3. | Edoardo Mortara | Rosberg Audi | + 11.723s |
4. | Gary Paffett | HWA Mercedes | + 14.136s |
5. | Ralf Schumacher | HWA Mercedes | + 20.395s |
6. | Mike Rockenfeller | Abt Audi | + 36.087s |
7. | Bruno Spengler | HWA Mercedes | + 38.586s |
8. | Jamie Green | HWA Mercedes | + 42.698s |
9. | Oliver Jarvis | Abt Audi | + 46.941s |
10. | Maro Engel | Mucke Mercedes | + 48.473s |
11. | Filipe Albuquerque | Rosberg Audi | + 1 lap |
12. | David Coulthard | Mucke Mercedes | + 1 lap |
13. | Christian Vietoris | Persson Mercedes | + 1 lap |
14. | Susie Stoddart | Persson Mercedes | + 1 lap |
15. | Renger van der Zande | Persson Mercedes | + 1 lap |
16. | Timo Scheider | Abt Audi | + 3 laps |
17. | Rahel Frey | Phoenix Audi | + 20 laps |
18. | Miguel Molina | Abt Audi | 8l laps |