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Second DTM title for Thomas Preining: third place is enough to clinch the title
Thomas Preining is the 2026 DTM Champion! The Austrian celebrates his second DTM title. Maro Engel wins the final race of the season at Hockenheim.
Bastian Buus secures a surprise final pole position in the DTM season
Land-Motorsport driver Bastian Buus has pulled off a surprise to secure pole position for the second DTM race at the Hockenheimring. Maro Engel, the leading title contender, will start from third on the grid.
More power for Aston Martin – Mercedes-AMG held back ahead of DTM finale
The Balance of Performance (BoP) was adjusted ahead of the second DTM race at the Hockenheimring. Aston Martin has been given a better BoP rating, whilst Mercedes-AMG has been held back.
After a serious crash at Hockenheim: Luca Engstler’s DTM season is over
Luca Engstler will not be able to compete in the final race following his serious crash in the first DTM race at Hockenheim. As a result, only 20 cars will contest the final race of the season.
Not enough fuel in the tank: Bastian Buus (Porsche) disqualified
Bastian Buus’s run of bad luck continues. The Land Motorsport driver was excluded from the first DTM race at the Hockenheimring because there was too little fuel in the Porsche’s tank.
Lucas Auer (Mercedes-AMG) wins spectacular first DTM race
A spectacular first DTM race at the season finale at the Hockenheimring. Lucas Auer wins in the Mercedes-AMG GT3, but is still out of contention for the championship.
Lamborghini driver Luca Engstler on DTM pole position at Hockenheim
Luca Engstler has secured pole position in the DTM for the first time. Driving the ABT Sportsline Lamborghini Temerario GT3, he is on pole for the first race at the Hockenheimring.
DTM championship leader Thomas Preining sets another fastest time in the Manthey Porsche
In the second DTM practice session at the Hockenheimring, championship leader Thomas Preining once again set the fastest time. Driving the Manthey Porsche, the Austrian clocked the fastest lap time.
Polo Cup to join the ADAC family in 2027 – debut at the DTM in Oschersleben
The Polo Cup will move into the ADAC fold for the 2027 season and will mainly take place as part of the ADAC Racing Weekend. A race as part of the DTM support programme at Oschersleben rounds off the racing calendar.





