Sachsenring

Maro Engel was handed a 15‑second penalty at the Sachsenring after a last‑lap collision with Kelvin van der Linde, a loss that cost him eleven championship points. Penalty and Its Numbers The stewards’ decision translated directly into Engel’s 15‑second penalty, equivalent to three full laps. The sanction dropped the South African driver from fifth to eleventh in […]

Jules Gounon injury was confirmed after a collision with Nicki Thiim at the Sachsenring DTM round, leaving the Mercedes‑AMG Works driver with a bruised left hand but no broken bones. Medical assessment and recovery plan Following initial checks at the Sachsenring Medical Centre, Gounon flew back to Andorra for further examinations, including an X‑ray and […]

Nik Thiim’s attempt to salvage a title at the Sachsenring was undone when the Aston Martin clipped the Winward Mercedes in the first corner, leaving Jules Gounon with a hand injury. The impact: injury and the immediate medical response Gounon was immediately rattled, reporting pain to the radio as the front‑right of the Aston Martin slammed into him. The […]

Mareng Engel locked pole for DTM at the Sachsenring with a 1:26.307 lap, ten seconds slower than the best dry times, and trimmed his gap to league leader Thomas Preining to a single point. Wet Track Tests Strategy The morning’s sudden downpour left a damp track that was too sticky for slick tyres. Engel’s lap, recorded […]

Nicki Thiim publicly slammed Tom Kalender for cutting in beside him at the Nürburgring, claiming that Mercedes‑AMG had deliberately sent the driver to chafe the Landgraf’s rear. Thiim, who races for Aston Martin, said Kalender left no defensive space during the lap, violating the safety protocol required for back‑up drivers. Amitius Thrusts into the Spotlight The […]

Marco Wittmann claimed his second win of the 2026 DTM season at the Sachsenring, narrowing the championship deficit to just 14 points. Wittmann’s Dominant Sprint at Sachsenring Pole‑sitter Wittmann held onto the front during the opening lap. A tight crawl around the tunnel and Mercedes‑driver Jules Gounon was unable to force a passing move, keeping […]

After a cancelled entry two and a half weeks earlier, Audi’s DTM Sachsenring outing with driver Simon Connor Primm will restart, thanks to a late-fast sponsor package and logistics re‑start. Surprise Revive at the Sachsenring Tobias Seyffarth, team boss of the Audi DTM franchise, confirmed that the entry had effectively fallen through until a conversation […]