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ITR Statement on Audi's planned DTM withdrawal
27.04.2020
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| “Today is a difficult day for motorsport in Germany and across Europe. I deeply regret Audi’s decision to withdraw from the DTM after the 2020 season. While we respect the board’s position, the short-term nature of this announcement presents ITR, our partner BMW and our teams with a number of specific challenges. Given our common association, and more >> |
Audi realigns its commitment in motorsport - no more DTM after 2020
27.04.2020
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| Involvement in DTM touring car racing series not to be extended after 2020 season Audi CEO Markus Duesmann: “Also focusing our efforts on the race track and systematically competing for tomorrow’s &ls more >> |
DTM signs new TV deal with ELEVEN SPORTS
31.03.2020
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| • Polish broadcaster agrees two-year broadcast package• Robert Kubica to race a BMW M4 DTM in 2020• Mohaupt: “Deal reflects growing international footprint of DTM”The DTM has more >> |
DTM announces restructured 2020 calendar
25.03.2020
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| • First half of the season postponed• Season slated to start at the Norisring in July• Ambition remains to host 10 race weekends in 2020The DTM umbrella org more >> |
Audi RS 5 DTM: new clothes for the championship winning car
16.03.2020
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| The six factory-entered Audi RS 5 DTM cars for the DTM 2020 Photo caption: Aral Ultimate Audi RS 5 DTM #4 (Audi Sport Team Abt Sportsline), Robin Frijns; BMC Air Filter Audi RS 5 DTM #28 (Audi Sport Team Phoenix), Loïc Duval; Audi Sport more >> |
Pre-season DTM test at Hockenheim cancelled
13.03.2020
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| • Coronavirus epidemic forces ITR decision• ITR Managing Director Mohaupt: “Health & safety is our highest priority”DTM series organiser ITR has taken the decision – with full support from its key manufacturers Audi and BMW – to cancel next week’s pre-season test more >> |
DTM pre-season test relocated to Hockenheim
27.02.2020
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| • Venue switched from Monza due to spread of coronavirus across northern Italy• Mohaupt: “Safety and well-being is at the forefront of our thinking”DTM organiser ITR has relocated next month’s pre-season test due to safety concerns about the ongoing spread and development o more >> |
BMW DTM teams and drivers in 2020
21.02.2020
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BMW Team RMG:Marco WittmannTimo GlockLucas Auer (for DTM Team competition: BMW Team RMR) BMW Team RBM:Philipp EngSheldon van der LindeJonathan Aberdein (for DTM more >> |
Allocation of six BMW DTM drivers to works teams RMG and RBM confirmed
21.02.2020
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| Six strong drivers take their place in the two BMW DTM works teams: Following the announcement of the BMW works drivers for the 2020 DTM season, the exact trios who will be striving for glory with BMW Team RMG and BMW Team RBM have now been confirmed, with BMW M Motorsport opting for continuity in both teams. more >> |
BMW M Motorsport completes intensive test programme with the BMW M4 DTM at Vallelunga
14.02.2020
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| BMW M Motorsport’s preparations for the 2020 DTM season are in full swing. This week, the BMW M4 DTM returned to the track at a three-test test at Vallelunga, Italy. In action were drivers Philipp Eng (AUT) and Timo Glock (GER), who completed an intensive programme of testing from Wednesday to Friday. more >> |
ART Grand Prix and Robert Kubica will compete together in the DTM in 2020
13.02.2020
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| - ART Grand Prix celebrates its return to DTM as a private customer team.- After the Young Driver Test in Jerez, Robert Kubica now contests his DTM debut season.- Kubica: "I'm really looking forward to the start of this new phase of my motorsport career". more >> |
Jonathan Aberdein starts for BMW M Motorsport in the 2020 DTM.
06.02.2020
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| The sixth BMW driver for the 2020 DTM season has been confirmed as Jonathan Aberdein (RSA), who caught the eye in 2019 with some impressive performances for customer team WRT, will drive a BMW M4 DTM in the future. As such, the six BMW works driver squad for the coming DTM season is now complete. more >> |
DTM and MindMaze announce multi-year innovation partnership
04.02.2020
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| • Global neuro-tech firm to develop intuitive human-machine interfaces• MindMaze branding to feature on driver overalls• ITR CEO Mohaupt: “Together, we will achieve something truly impressive” more >> |
Kimmo Liimatainen takes over the management of Team Rosberg
03.02.2020
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| Arno Zensen (left) hands over the management of Team Rosberg to Kimmo Liimatainen (right) After 25 years, Arno Zensen is handing over the management of Team Rosberg and is going into well-deserved retirement. His successo more >> |
Audi with unchanged driver line-up in the DTM 2020
31.01.2020
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| Mike Rockenfeller, Robin Frijns, René Rast, Jamie Green, Nico Müller, Loïc Duval Title defender René Rast spearheads Audi line-up DTM again an important pillar in AUDI AG&rsquo more >> |
R-Motorsport to step down from DTM
24.01.2020
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| • New definition of the motorsport strategy within R-Motorsport • Reassessment of R-Motorsport’s future motorsport program • Dr. Florian Kamelger, Team Principal: ”Our reassessment of our motorsport program showed that we want to set new priorities for the future an more >> |
Lucas Auer returns to the DTM with BMW in 2020
18.12.2019
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| – Established quartet of drivers remain at the wheel of the BMW M4 DTM.Lucas Auer (AUT) returning to the touring car series after a one-year break. Alongside Auer, four familiar faces will continue to drive for BMW in the DTM: two-time champion Marco Wittmann (GER), Phi more >> |
BMW quotes from the DTM Test and DTM Young Driver Test at Jerez
14.12.2019
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| Robert Kubica: “It has certainly been a very productive test. It was my first time in the new generation of DTM cars. There have been a lot of things to learn and a lot of things to discover as, of course, it was different to what I was used to in the past years. more >> |
BMW M Motorsport completes successful DTM winter test at Jerez de la Frontera
14.12.2019
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The December DTM Young Driver Test at Jerez de la Frontera (ESP) has established itself as a permanent fixture in the DTM off-season. This year, BMW M Motorsport offered two drivers the opportunity to attend the test and take to the track i more >> |
Robert Kubica test in the BMW M4 DTM at Jerez de la Frontera
05.12.2019
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| DTM test in southern Spain:A well-known driver will take his place at the wheel of the BMW M4 DTM at next week’s 2019 DTM Young Driver Tests at Jerez de la Frontera (ESP), namely Robert Kubica (POL). The 34-year-old is closely associated with BMW, having spen more >> |
DTM at the Monza Rally Show
05.12.2019
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| MotoGP superstar and DTM fan Valentino Rossi is the most successful winner at the Monza Rally Show, notching up seven victories – beating fellow victors including F1 driver Robert Kubica and Le Mans winner Rinaldo Capello. The event has even been more >> |
DTM 2020 to officially break cover at Monza
05.12.2019
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| • Traditional pre-season test confirmed for March 16-18• DTM makes Monza Rally Show appearance this weekend• Ticket pre-sales for June event already openThe official test ahead of t more >> |
DTM Trophy announces substantial prize structure & exclusive tyre supply partnership
29.11.2019
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| • €150,000 prize money awarded to championship top three finishers• Exclusive DTM test drive for best junior driver• Hankook Tire becomes official tyre supplier for series more >> |
DTM extends live and exclusive broadcast deal with SAT.1
20.11.2019
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| • ITR and German broadcaster extend contract for two additional years• “ran racing” team to operate on-site at all 10 events in 2020• Kostron: “We’ll continue telling the success story we started together in 2018” more >> |
Quotes ahead of DTM and Super GT Dream Race, Fuji Speedway
18.11.2019
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| Gerhard Berger, Chairman ITR e. V.“This weekend’s joint-event between DTM and SUPER GT is a landmark achievement. It has been a long-held ambition to jointly host a race together – and it has been many years’ work to realise it. The DTM’s two German brands Audi and BMW will bring to Japan some of their greatest champions – t more >> |
DTM and Super GT Showdown at Fuji: The dream becomes a reality
18.11.2019
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| • Breakthrough DTM and SUPER GT ‘Dream Race’ gets 22-car grid• Star power: Audi and BMW’s big names behind the wheel• New rules for all: rolling starts, control tyres, no DRS and P2P to mix up grids more >> |
BMW Quotes ahead of the ‘SUPER GT x DTM Dream Race’ at Fuji
18.11.2019
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| SUPER GT x DTM Dream Race’Jens Marquardt (BMW Group Motorsport Director):“We are all looking forward to the ‘Dream Race’. The intensified collaboration with Japanese SUPER GT is an importa more >> |
The BMW M Motorsport ‘Dream Team’ is ready for Super GT x DTM Dream Race at Fuji
18.11.2019
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| SUPER GT x DTM Dream Race’The waiting is over : this weekend (22nd to 24th November), BMW M Motorsport will compete at the first joint race event between the DTM and the Japanese SUPER GT Championship in Japan. more >> |
Mighty 22-car grid prepares for landmark DTM x SUPER GT ‘Dream Race’ - Entry list
15.11.2019
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| • Event schedule, starter list and regulations all finalised• Packed grid: 22 cars from Audi, BMW, Honda, Lexus & Nissan• DTM set for rolling starts; fewer mechanics during pit-stops more >> |
SUPER GT x DTM Dream Race to be broadcast and streamed live
13.11.2019
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| • DTM launches public beta of new OTT streaming platform• Customisable onboard views available live and on-demand• World service: international broadcasters also secure rights to Fuji event more >> |
DTM promoter ITR presents vision for revolutionary new electric race series
07.11.2019
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| • Faster than ever: 1000bhp car capable of speeds of 200mph• Manufacturer series with standardised battery/hydrogen fuel cell power system• Robots change wheels and battery packs during rad more >> |
Gerhard Berger: “We’re thinking several steps ahead”
07.11.2019
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| DTM promoter ITR has unveiled its spectacular conceptual vision of how touring car racing could evolve, using electric vehicles powered by battery or hydrogen fuel cell technology. ITR chairman Gerhard Berger explains the background in an interview.ITR has presen more >> |
DTM partnership between R-Motorsport and HWA AG comes to an end
24.10.2019
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| • Joint DTM undertaking of R-Motorsport and HWA terminated • Dr Florian Kamelger: “We will reorient ourselves for 2020 under these changed circumstances in coordination with Aston Martin.” AF Racing AG announced today that their collaboration with HWA AG in the DTM will be terminated by m more >> |
Record year for Audi in the DTM with TFSI power
23.10.2019
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| Audi uses experience-based advantage in rolling out efficiency technology Audi RS 5 DTM most successful model in current DTM era DTM Champion René Rast races from record to record more >> |
SUPER GT and DTM Exchange Race at DTM HOCKENHEIM FINALE
08.10.2019
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| LEXUS LC500 Recorded 13th Place GT500 class • KeePer TOM’S LC500 No. 37 with drivers Ryo HIRAKAWA / Nick CASSIDY raced in the historical exchange race of SUPER GT and DTM, which was held in the grand finale of the 2019 DTM seas more >> |
Triple triumph in the finale: Audi crowns its most successful DTM season
06.10.2019
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| Nico Müller wins wet race in front of Mike Rockenfeller and René Rast Twelfth victory in 18th race for the Audi RS 5 DTM Management Board Member for Developm more >> |
Turbulent, rain-soaked race to finish the DTM season: Glock best-placed BMW driver in fourth.
06.10.2019
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| The 2019 DTM season concluded with an eventful wet race at Hockenheim (GER). Timo Glock (GER, JiVS BMW M4 DTM) was the best-placed BMW driver, finishing fourth. Joel Eriksson (SWE, CATL BMW M4 DTM) and Bruno Spengler (CAN, BMW Bank M4 DTM) were also in the points, finishing in sixth and ninth positions. more >> |
Another result in Top Eight for Aston Martin Vantage DTM to end first season
06.10.2019
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| • R-Motorsport finish debut year in the DTM with another points-scoring result: Jake Dennis secured P8 in last race of season at Hockenheim • Jake Dennis: “I am pleased with the result, as we were able to conclude the seas more >> |
DTM Hockenheim II - race 2 classification Nico Müller takes final race win
06.10.2019
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| DTM Hockenheim IIHockenheimring BW, length 4574 m04. - 06.10.2019Sunday, October 6th 20191 51 Nico Müller (CHE)Audi Sport Team Abt Sportsline Castrol EDGE Audi RS 5 DTM 27 1:04:45.023 114.438 1:52.529 24 more >> |
