Touring cars

Nicki Thiim (Aston Martin): Endurance champion sets his sights on the DTM title

Nicki Thiim is now 16 DTM victories short of his father Kurt’s tally of 19. Nevertheless, he achieved a first at the Norisring. After many successes in endurance racing, he is now in the running for the DTM title.

Maximilian Paul: “My thanks go to all the first responders and the doctors”

Maximilian Paul has spoken out for the first time since the horrific crash in the opening DTM race at the Norisring. He will now take some time out to focus on his recovery.

Mercedes-AMG stars Maro Engel and Lucas Auer: rivals and partners

Whilst Maro Engel and Lucas Auer are locked in a fierce battle for victories and the title in the DTM, they are competing together in the GT World Challenge Europe. The two drivers discuss the situation.

Porsche star Thomas Preining: Is the former champion tired of the DTM?

Following a difficult weekend at the Norisring, Thomas Preining admits that he is not currently enjoying the DTM and is looking around for new opportunities.

The new ‘Noris King’: Nicki Thiim also wins the second DTM race

Nicki Thiim also wins the second DTM race at the Norisring. The Aston Martin works driver is therefore the halfway-point champion in the long-established racing series. Finn Wiebelhaus in the Mustang finishes second.

Lamborghini driver Maximilian Paul: Long break following surgery

Speaking to SPEEDWEEK, Gottfried Grasser commented on Maximilian Paul’s condition following the crash in the first DTM race at the Norisring. A long break looms.

Nicki Thiim secures pole position once again in the Aston Martin

Nicki Thiim also secured pole position in the Comtoyou Racing Aston Martin for the second DTM race at the Norisring. Ford drivers followed in second and third places.

Lower leg fracture confirmed for DTM star Maximilian Paul

Maximilian Paul’s lower leg fracture has been confirmed. Paul underwent surgery during the night. It is uncertain whether the Lamborghini works driver from Dresden will compete again this year.

DTM car classifications to be completely revised for Sunday

The DTM’s BoP will be completely revised for Sunday’s race at the Norisring. BMW and Porsche will receive a more favourable classification following a difficult race weekend.