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Grasser Racing Team’s dismissal by the DMSB’s appeals court confirms the disqualification of Mirko Bortolotti for a non‑compliant wheel bearing, a verdict the team now plans to challenge at the FIA. Re‑opening the case at the FIA Team principal Gottfried Grasser said the decision is final in Germany but that, because the squad competes under Austria’s AMF […]

Nicki Thiim’s DTM weekend at Oschersleben collapsed when Pirelli swapped front and rear tires, turning his Aston Martin into a balance‑broken weapon. Front–rear mix‑up shatters grid hopes During Saturday’s qualifying session the Dane stalled at 19th on the grid despite a recently adjusted Balance of Performance. Aston Martin’s front tires were installed on the rear rims and vice‑versa, […]

Bortolotti captures the DTM victory at Oschersleben after a well‑timed overcut and a teammate’s botched pit stop. Victory After Tactical Pit Strategy The Italian, racing for Grasser‑Lamborghini, moved into second position before the first pit window by taking advantage of the better tire strategy and then overcutting the race leader, Thomas Preining, of Manthey‑Porsche. Preining […]

Thomas Preining Claims a Dominant Pole at Oschersleben Thomas Preining seized pole position at the Sachsenring‑shaped Autodrom Oschersleben with a swift 1:22.400, outpacing Luca Engstler by 0.105 seconds. The Austrian driver continued his breakout weekend by recording victory the previous day. After the wet Saturday, Preining praised the “fantastic” performance of his Porsche, noting it […]

Nicki Thiim began the DTM race at Oschersleben from 18th on the grid after a tough Saturday qualifying session that left him a full 0.803 seconds behind rivals. BoP Tweaks and Aston Martin’s New Weight Following a BoP revision, Thiim’s Aston Martin carried 15 kilograms more during the race than in qualifying because the Comtoyou team […]

Thomas Preining pulled off a flawless pole‑to‑win at Oschersleben, securing his second DTM victory of the season. The 40‑lap sprint at the track in Lower Saxony began with Preining in pole position after an immaculate lap in practice, and he maintained a comfortable lead from the outset. At race end, the Manthey‑Porsche driver crossed the […]

Thomas Preining secured pole position at Oschersleben with a 1:21.862, reversing the fortunes that left him on the brink of retirement after a harsh Norisring weekend. Preining Reclaims the Front Preining’s lap placed him at the top of the grid, a moment he described as a swift return to the front where the Porsche “belongs.” […]

KELVIN VANDER LINDE, the 30‑year‑old BMW works driver, strode back into the cockpit of the M4 GT3 Evo after a bruising crash at the Norisring, announcing his readiness for the coming DTM event. Swift Return to the M4 GT3 Evo Within a week of the Norisring incident, van der Linde’s team rebuilt the car, a feat […]