Jamie Green wins DTM race at Norisring
DTM weekend at the only street circuit on the calendar. Ralf Schumacher retired with only five laps to go due to a technical problem while running ninth. The Norisring lived … Read More
Category: German DTM
DTM: Spengler tops Friday practice
The Norisring is getting faster: as expected, lap times dropped significantly during the second DTM practice at the street circuit. After Bernd Schneider had topped the time sheets for a … Read More
Legge, Albers light and ready for a fight at Norisring
Futurecom TME duo Katherine Legge and Christijan Albers are in a confident mood heading to the blue riband DTM round of the season at the Norisring. The only team on … Read More
A matter of thousandths: Scheider and Schneider with equal times
Audi A4 on the main straight at EuroSpeedway. It couldn’t have been any closer: in the second DTM test on Friday, Timo Scheider and Bernd Schneider occupied first and second … Read More
Audi driver Timo Scheider about the EuroSpeedway
Timo Scheider The EuroSpeedway Lausitz is a facility that is second to none. The ultra-modern complex, which was only opened in 2000 and is thus the "youngest" race track on … Read More
Victory for Jamie Green in Mugello
With a double victory, Mercedes-Benz has proven to be back in the battle for the DTM title. After 33 laps at the 5.245 kilometers long track, the longest circuit featuring … Read More
Third pole in row for Audi
Audi driver Timo Scheider remains "the man to be beaten" in the DTM: at the third race of the season the German in his GW:plus/Top Service Audi A4 DTM will … Read More
Citroën to quit rally and go to DTM
Citroën World Rally car A news story posted yesterday on Italiaracing.net states that representatives from French car manufacturer Citroën recently met with DTM officials to discuss the possibility of joining … Read More
Kristensen likes Mugello
Tom Kristensen Mugello is a dream for many racers. Audi driver Tom Kristensen, who started from the front row last year in Italy, explains why he is particularly fond of … Read More
Audi triumphs at Oschersleben as well
Second race, second triumph: the new Audi A4 DTM could not be beaten in its second race either. One week after the 1-2-3 exploit at Hockenheim, Timo Scheider and Martin … Read More
New Audi A4 DTM again in a class of its own
For the seventh time in a row, Audi starts from the pole position in the DTM. As at the Hockenheim season opener a week ago, the new Audi A4 DTM … Read More
DTM ‘should strive’ to get Villeneuve – boss
(GMM) Jacques Villeneuve could be the latest formula one refugee to switch to the premier German touring car series, DTM (Deutsche Tourenwagen Meisterschaft). The 1997 world champion would follow in … Read More
New Audi A4 DTM dominates in racing début
The Audis take the lead at the start from the front row With a commanding 1-2-3 victory at the Hockenheim DTM season opener Audi, yet again, underpinned the brand’s slogan … Read More
All-Audi front row at Hockenheim
Pole winning Audi A4 Impressive début for the new Audi A4 DTM: Timo Scheider (Germany) and Mattias Ekström (Sweden) set the best lap times by a wide margin in Saturday’s … Read More
Q and A with DTM Champion Mattias Ekström
Mattias Ekström When DTM Champion Mattias Ekström returns to Hockenheim with Audi for the season opener on 13 April, this will evoke special memories. It is the venue where the … Read More
Albers to team with Legge
Rumor has it that Christijan Albers will drive an Audi DTM car this year for the TME Futurecom team. The number 21 Audi will be a 2006 A4. His teammate … Read More
Legge signs with Audi for DTM?
UPDATE #5 This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' with today's announcement by Audi. 02/07/08 We just heard that next Monday (February 11) Audi will confirm Katherine Legge as one of … Read More
Audi confirms DTM lineup for ’08
(L to R) Jarvis, Legge and Winkelhock AUDI AG targets the successful defense of the DTM championship title with an interesting and strong mix of big names and young talented … Read More
Ralf signs with Mercedes
UPDATE This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' with today's announcement from Mercedes-Benz. See Hot News article. 02/18/08 (GMM) Ralf Schumacher has now signed a contract to race with Mercedes-Benz in … Read More
F1 drivers not talented enough for DTM
Schumacher sticks foot in mouth by saying he and brother Ralf not talented enough Michael Schumacher advises his brother not to go to DTM. According to him both of them … Read More
Ralf Schumacher to Audi DTM team?
(GMM) Audi has repeated its denial that Ralf Schumacher may rescue his flagging career with the German manufacturer in DTM this year. The Ingolstadt-based marque's motor sport boss Dr Wolfgang … Read More
Audi adds LMES program in 2008
AUDI AG makes a clear commitment to motorsport for the 2008 season with the most extensive factory involvement in the company’s history. In addition to defending the DTM title with … Read More
Hakkinen retires as DTM race driver
Mika Hakkinen (GMM) Double formula one world champion Mika Hakkinen on Saturday announced his retirement as a driver in the German series DTM. The Finn quit McLaren and the pinnacle … Read More
AUDI pulls out of DTM race at Barcelona . . . during the race!
UPDATE The title decision in the 2007 DTM will only be made in the finale at Hockenheim on the 14th of October. 42,000 spectators at the Circuit de Catalunya near … Read More
Ralf Schumacher to DTM?
UPDATE (GMM) German manufacturer Audi has rubbished reports that it is preparing to make a more than $3m bid to sign Ralf Schumacher for its DTM campaign in 2008. The … Read More