Martin Tomczyk claims pole position at Spielberg
(L to R) Oliver Jarvis, Martin Tomczyk and Ralf Schumacher In a turbulent qualifying at the Red Bull Ring in Spielberg, Martin Tomczyk (Audi) secured pole position for the third … Read More
Category: German DTM
Spielberg is calling – Audi will be there
Audi last year in Austria With a market share of 5.5 percent (2010) Audi is the most successful premium brand in Austria. Head of Audi Motorsport Dr. Wolfgang Ullrich was … Read More
Maiden victory for Mike Rockenfeller at Zandvoort
Mike Rockenfeller He had to wait for this victory quite long. In his 44th DTM race, Mike Rockenfeller scored his maiden victory. The 27-year old Audi driver from the German … Read More
Bruno Spengler on pole at Zandvoort
Canadian Bruno Spengler (Mercedes-Benz) will be starting from pole position for the second DTM race of the season. In qualifying for the race at Zandvoort in The Netherlands, Spengler secured … Read More
Bruno Spengler wins Hockenheim DTM race
Canadian Bruno Spengler has made his first mark of the 2011 DTM season. Having claimed pole position on Saturday, the 27-year old Mercedes-Benz driver achieved a dominant lights-to-flag victory in … Read More
Bruno Spengler claims first pole position of the season
A happy Bruno Spengler Canadian Bruno Spengler (Mercedes-Benz) is on pole position for the DTM season opener at the Hockenheimring Baden-Württemberg. With his AMG Mercedes C-Class, he claimed the best … Read More
Mercedes signs Vietoris, van der Zande
Renger van der Zande A new DTM season gets underway at the official launch event in Wiesbaden: there will be nine drivers racing for Mercedes-Benz in the ten races that … Read More
Coulthard and Schumacher to race for Mercedes-Benz
The two former Formula One drivers David Coulthard and Ralf Schumacher will once again be racing the AMG Mercedes C-Class for the 2011 season. They are the best-known members of … Read More
DTM drops Shanghai for 2011
The DTM has dropped its season finale Shanghai street race from its calendar for this year. The race was scheduled to take place on November 6 this year, but a … Read More
Three newcomers for Audi in the DTM
The 3 new Audi drivers skiing in Europe (L to R) Albuquerque, Mortara and Frey Audi will start the 2011 DTM season with a newly formed driver squad including three … Read More
Mattias Ekstrom injured in sports accident
Audi factory driver Mattias Ekström (32) has broken his left-hand wrist in a sports accident. The Swede must therefore cancel his participation at the beginning of March in the famous … Read More
Liuzzi to DTM
According to AutoRacing1.com sources, now that it looks like Vitantonio Liuzzi will not land an F1 seat for 2011 he may drive for the Mercedes DTM team. He has ties … Read More
Hankook signs DTM tire supply deal
The DTM will switch from Dunlop to Hankook tires starting in 2011. The South Korean-based manufacturer has completed a three-year deal with DTM promoter the ITR. DTM boss Hans Werner … Read More
DTM to run as support event to Rolex 24
It was previously reported in Europe that DTM wants to stage a series of races in the U.S. as companion events with NASCAR and its corporate sibling Grand-Am. Rumor has … Read More
Doornbos targets DTM debut in 2011
The Netherlands’s Robert Doornbos has told GPUpdate.net that he aims for a seat in leading German touring car championship the DTM this year, having spent 2010 in the Superleague Formula. … Read More
Canadian Spengler gets raw deal from Mercedes
Bruno Spengler Maybe it's time for Bruno Spengler — the best race car driver Canadians never knew in 2010 — and his handlers to consider a move to NASCAR in … Read More
Audi extends motorsport commitment, but no Sebring for new R18
New Audi R18 Audi aims to continue its string of victories at the Le Mans 24 Hours with a completely new LMP1 sports car development. Since its debut in 1999, … Read More
Di Resta takes title, Paffett wins race
2010 DTM Champion Paul Di Resta Shanghai. Fortune in the Far East. Scottish Mercedes-Benz driver Paul Di Resta ends up second in the DTM finale in the metropolis of Shanghai, … Read More
De Resta on pole on Shanghai street circuit
Paul Di Resta in front on the streets of Shanghai, China Scot Paul Di Resta has secured himself the best position for the battle for the 2010 DTM title. The … Read More
More changes to Shanghai street circuit
DTM organizers plan to carry out further work on the Shanghai street track overnight following the number of crashes in qualifying on Saturday. All four segments of qualifying were red-flagged … Read More
Audi sacks Premat
Premat recently tore up yet another Audi in this accident, in which he escaped unscathed Alexandre Premat has been canned by the Audi DTM team and will be replaced by … Read More
Four drivers penalized after Adria
Four drivers were penalized after the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters race at Adria. Alexandre Prémat was given a reprimand for causing the huge crash which resulted in the Frenchman rolling and … Read More
Scheider wins “the best race of his life� in Italy
From left to right: Mercedes F1 test-driver Gary Paffett (2nd), race-winner Timo Scheider (who started 15th !), Bruno Pengler (3rd), who took over the lead in the championship from Force … Read More