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A double interview with Lucas Auer and Jonathan Aberdein
07.07.2020
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The new members of the BMW DTM familyEverything is set for the first weekend in August. The DTM will hold its first races of the year at Spa-Francorchamps in Belgium. For Lucas Auer (AUT) and Jonathan Aberdein (RSA) that marks the start of their maiden season in the BMW M4 DTM. In a double interview, the two newcomers talk about their f more >> |
DTM concludes official test days- Four full days, roughly 19,000 kilometres
11.06.2020
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• Focus on sporting aspects: facts and figures about the DTM test• Audi and BMW on a par, DTM faster than current lap record• In total 19,106.685 kilometres of testing and 5,265 laps completed
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Third day of DTM testing at the Nürburgring - Figures, facts and quotes
10.06.2020
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• Focus on human interest: news from the paddock• Statements from the drivers who were in action todayPhysiotherapists in space suits more >> |
DTM testing at the Nürburgring second day - facts and figures
09.06.2020
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• Focus on infection protection: facts and figures about the DTM concept during the test days• Statements from the drivers who were in action todayDefined zones, strict regulations: in more >> |
Opening day of DTM testing at the Nürburgring - Figures, facts, quotes
08.06.2020
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• Focus on technology: facts and figures about the effort by the teams• Statements from the drivers who were in action today Elaborate testing t more >> |
Jamie Green, British Audi Sport DTM driver interview
06.06.2020
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Leicester-born Jamie Green has driven for Audi Sport in the DTM since 2013. Here he tells us what it's like to race in the world's most spectacular touring car series'I started racing stock cars more >> |
Audi ready to sign off on three spectacular decades in the DTM in style
06.06.2020
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... World fastest Touring Car Series Back on track – Audi ready to race when DTM returns at Spa-Francorchamps, 1-2 August Jamie Green – the Englishman at home in Germany’s elite race series Audi V8 quattro DTM – the luxury saloon that blew the opposition away more >> |
DTM season opener at Spa-Francorchamps
05.06.2020
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• City of Nuremberg doesn’t grant permission for Norisring weekend• Mohaupt: “We respect the decision, we are looking forward to the season opener at Spa-Francorchamps” more >> |
BMW Group Motorsport Director Jens Marquardt: “We want to offer all fans great racing in 2020”.
05.06.2020
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The DTM is going through a difficult time at the moment, partly due to the current enforced break, and partly due to the uncertainty surrounding its future. However, the remodelled race calendar for the 2020 season and the virtual launch last Wednesday of the six BMW M4 DTMs run by BMW Motorsport have provided some welcome good news. In an intervie more >> |
BMW M Motorsport and its partners to continue the collaboration again in the 2020 DTM season.
03.06.2020
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In the 2020 DTM season, BMW M Motorsport can again count on the loyalty and support of its long-term partners. Accordingly, five of the six works BMW M4 DTM will compete in the well-known and familiar colours of the Premium Partners Shell, BMW Bank, CATL, Schaeffler and ZF. A new Premium Partner on board is iQOO with the iQOO BMW M4 DTM. In addition, there are the Offical Partners and Official more >> |
2020 DTM calendar at a glance
03.06.2020
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10/07–12/07 – Norisring (GER)*DTM01/08–02/08 – Spa-Francorchamps (BEL)**DTM & DTM Trophy14/08–16/08 – Lausitzring (GER)DTM21/08–23/08 – La more >> |
Quotes on the revised DTM calendar 2020
03.06.2020
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Quotes on the revised DTM calendar 2020Gerhard Berger, Chairman ITR e. V.“We would like to thank our fans for their patience in the past weeks, but now, we are all the more happy to be able to present a well-p more >> |
Intense racing guaranteed: 2020 DTM season with ten events
03.06.2020
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• Back-to-back double events at the Nürburgring, Lausitzring and Zolder, return to Spa-Francorchamps• An emotional highlight to start with: Norisring to host mid-July season opener • Berger: “A compact calendar that was worth waiting for.”• Det more >> |
DTM confirms official test ahead of new 2020 season
20.05.2020
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• Four-day test at the Nürburgring confirmed for beginning of June• Run along strict health and safety rules; no public allowed on-site• Managing Director ITR, Mohaupt: “Extremely confident we’ll host exciting races in 2020” more >> |
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 >> |