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The DTM will return to Britain in 2018

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After a five-year absence, DTM touring cars are going to compete again at Brands Hatch. What’s more, the longer GP track will be used in 2018, so drivers should face an even greater challenge.

Mercedes-AMG reveals its 2017 DTM liveries

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Formula One has influenced Mercedes-AMG Motorsport’s choice of colour schemes for the 2017 DTM season.

2016 BMW M4 DTM Champion Edition

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BMW Motorsport driver Marco Wittmann has just won his second DTM championship title so, right on cue, a special road-going M4 is here to lead the celebrations.

BMW’s M4 GTS becomes a DTM Safety Car

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Just 700 examples of the sold-out BMW M4 GTS are being built, so anybody who failed to secure one in the ordering rush might be peeved that it's being used as a Safety Car in the 2016 DTM.

2016 DTM calendar announced

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Next season will see the DTM sticking to its proven format of nine two-race rounds.

The bogus 2015 Audi A5 DTM Selection

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Although this year's DTM titles have yet to be decided, Audi has already gone ahead and created the A5 DTM Selection. This limited edition is supposed to “reveal the two-door coupé's connections with the race version”.

2016 Mercedes-AMG C 63 DTM first view

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Next year's DTM is going to see a new Mercedes-AMG contender. Named C 63 DTM, its styling has been influenced by the just-launched, road-going C-Class Coupé.

2016 Mercedes-AMG C 63 DTM previewed

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Mercedes-AMG has provided a first glimpse of what its contender for next year's DTM might look like.

Mercedes-AMG unveils a new DTM Safety Car

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This weekend’s DTM round at EuroSpeedway Lausitz sees the debut of a new Mercedes-AMG GT S Safety Car.

2015 BMW M4 DTM revealed

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Although the 2015 M4 DTM looks virtually identical to last season's car, that's understandable because the homologation regulations didn't permit any major changes. Nevertheless, BMW Motorsport has continued with detailed development work in order to improve its racer.

BMW M4 DTM Champion Edition unveiled

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To celebrate Marco Wittmann securing this year’s DTM drivers’ championship, BMW has created a special road-going version of the M4 Coupé.

2014 Mercedes DTM driver squad confirmed

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Mercedes-Benz is entering this year’s DTM with a team of seven AMG C-Coupés.

Four more 2014 BMW M4 DTM liveries

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BMW Motorsport has unveiled the colour schemes that will adorn the new M4 DTM race cars of António Félix da Costa, Augusto Farfus, Maxime Martin and Marco Wittmann.

More 2014 BMW M4 DTM liveries revealed

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When the new 2014 BMW M4 DTM was first shown a couple of weeks ago, it wore the BMW M Performance Parts colours of Martin Tomczyk’s car.

2014 BMW M4 DTM first view

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BMW Motorsport has unveiled the new M4 silhouette race car that’ll be competing in this year’s Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters series.

Audi A5 DTM Champion limited edition

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Created to celebrate Mike Rockenfeller clinching the 2013 DTM drivers’ championship, the just-revealed Audi A5 DTM Champion edition is actually rather tragic.

2014 DTM calendar

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In a move that’s likely to disappoint many British motorsport fans, the organisers of next year’s Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters (DTM) championship have left Brands Hatch off the schedule.

2013 Audi RS 5 DTM unveiled

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Audi Motorsport has revealed its contender for the 2013 Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters (DTM).

2013 DTM calendar

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Just a few days after Canadian Bruno Spengler secured the 2012 Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters (DTM) drivers’ championship in his Team Schnitzer BMW M3, the series organisers have announced next year’s schedule. There are still eleven rounds on the calendar, but the big news is that Moscow will be hosting an event for the first time. While such a move should help further expand the appeal of the DTM, it also highlights the growing importance of the Russian market to participants Audi, BMW and Mercedes-Benz. The remainder is largely unchanged, although the non-points scoring round at Munich’s Olympic Stadium disappears, as does the Valencia race which currently leaves a gap at the end of September. The good news for DTM fans in the UK is that Brands Hatch keeps its May slot. 2013 DTM - Provisional Calendar Round Date Circuit Country 1 5th May Hockenheimring Baden-Württemberg Germany 2 19th May Brands Hatch Great Britain 3 2nd June Red Bull Ring Spielb...

Audi DTM teams confirmed

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With the opening round of the 2012 DTM season due to take place at the Hockenheimring on the 29th of April, Audi Sport has revealed the teams and drivers that’ll be campaigning its all-new A5 DTM challenger. The eight-car line-up is: Audi Sport Team Abt Sportsline · Mattias Edstrom (Sweden) - Red Bull Audi A5 DTM · Timo Scheider (Germany) - Auto Test Audi A5 DTM Audi Sport Team Abt · Rahel Frey (Switzerland) - E-Postbrief Audi A5 DTM · Adrien Tambay (France) - Audi Ultra Audi A5 DTM Audi Sport Team Phoenix · Mike Rockenfeller (Germany) - Schaeffler Audi A5 DTM · Miguel Molina (Spain) - Red Bull Audi A5 DTM Audi Sport Team Rosberg · Edoardo Mortara (France / Italy) - Playboy Audi A5 DTM · Filipe Albuquerque (Portugal) - TV Movie Audi A5 DTM Development work continues by Audi Sport in collaboration with the race teams, and official test sessions in Valencia and Hockenheim will doubtless play an important role in that process. Related posts: Homolog...