Timo Glock signs for BMW in DTM while Marussia waits to confirm its future plans

Timo Glock signs for BMW in DTM while Marussia waits to confirm its future plans

It was hardly a surprise to hear that Timo Glock will line up for BMW Motorsport in the DTM during 2013. As Status Grand Prix owner Mark Gallagher said on Twitter, “Glock’s DTM deal will have been done prior to the Marussia split to mitigate loss of F1 deal. Deals don’t follow chronology of press...
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Paralympic champion Alex Zanardi drives a golden BMW M3 DTM at the 40th anniversary of BMW M event

Paralympic champion Alex Zanardi drives a golden BMW M3 DTM at the 40th anniversary of BMW M event

This is such a great story isn't it? Alex Zanardi, former F1 driver and CART champion, who tragically lost his legs in a crash at Lausitzring in 2001, goes on to become a double Paralympics gold medallist at the London 2012 games.
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GT cars arrive in Baku, Azerbaijan for the City Challenge street race

GT cars arrive in Baku, Azerbaijan for the City Challenge street race

GT World Championship winning teams HEXIS and Vita4One are among the eleven teams taking part in the inaugural Baku City Challenge situated close to the Caspian Sea; with a driver line-up including former F1 and CART champion Jacques Villeneuve, ex-F1 racer Jos Verstappen and multiple DTM champion Bernd Schneider.
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Clean sweep for BMW at DTM Hockenheim Finale (w/VIDEO)

Clean sweep for BMW at DTM Hockenheim Finale (w/VIDEO)

BMW Team Schnitzer driver, Bruno Spengler, won yesterday's DTM finale at Hockenheim and in so doing clinched the 2012 DTM drivers title ahead of Mercedes driver Gary Paffett, who also finished second in yesterday's race.
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444bhp Audi RS 5 Cabriolet launches online

444bhp Audi RS 5 Cabriolet launches online

If you missed Audi's live premiere of the new RS 5 Cabriolet online, then fear not, there was nothing unexpected in the broadcast which was presented by motorsports commentator Martin Haven, together with Audi DTM drivers Rahel Frey and Edoardo Mortara.
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Film: Gothenburg City Race provides the perfect backdrop for Volvo’s 501bhp S60 Polestar concept car

Film: Gothenburg City Race provides the perfect backdrop for Volvo’s 501bhp S60 Polestar concept car

Following last week's news of Polestar's Performance Concept Project (PCP) S60, the team has released a short film of its unveiling at the Gothenburg City race arena on June 16th.
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Volvo’s 501bhp S60 Polestar celebrates a new era of Swedish touring cars

Volvo’s 501bhp S60 Polestar celebrates a new era of Swedish touring cars

Just over a month after our review of Volvo's hottest production model, V60 T6 AWD R-Design Polestar, the folks at Polestar look to have answered all of our criticisms with their new S60 Polestar, previewed at the Gothenburg City Arena race last weekend.
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DTM 2012 – TV Guide for Round 2: Lausitzring

DTM 2012 – TV Guide for Round 2: Lausitzring

If you haven't yet watched the opening round of DTM 2012 from Hockenheimring last weekend, then you're missing out on a cracking race, with Mercedes finishing first and second ahead of Mattais Ekström's Audi in 3rd, and the best placed BMW of Andy Priaulx in sixth.
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DTM:  Paffett and Green score for Mercedes as Ekström drops to third

DTM: Paffett and Green score for Mercedes as Ekström drops to third

Despite securing pole position in yesterday's qualifying, Audi driver Mattais Ekström lost the lead to arch-rivals Mercedes and never recovered it, finishing in 3rd place, with Andy Priaulx chasing down Audi driver Mike Rockenfeller to finish in 6th, as the best-placed BMW driver.
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DTM: Pole for Ekström as BMW qualify in the Top-3 in DTM comeback

DTM: Pole for Ekström as BMW qualify in the Top-3 in DTM comeback

The 2012 DTM championship is underway, and after plenty of pre-season speculation we can now judge the performance of each of the three premium manufacturers - Audi, BMW and Mercedes-Benz.
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DTM 2012 – TV Guide

DTM 2012 – TV Guide

If you're a UK-based fan of Germany's DTM (Deutsche Tourenwagen-Meisterschaft) series, then you may be wondering how to catch up with the action on TV or online.
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Schumacher vs Schumacher on track in their DTM and F1 cars (w/VIDEO)

Schumacher vs Schumacher on track in their DTM and F1 cars (w/VIDEO)

Michael and Ralf Schumacher - perhaps the world's most famous racing brothers, drive for the same company, Mercedes-Benz. And with the 2012 DTM season starting next weekend, what better way to show the German car maker's credentials that to film both of them in their DTM and F1 cars on the same track.
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Susie Wolff (nee Stoddart) joins Williams F1 as its development driver

Susie Wolff (nee Stoddart) joins Williams F1 as its development driver

There's a very 'short' list of women who have graced the Formula 1 paddock as drivers and now Scottish DTM racer, Susie Wolff, joins the ranks of the best drivers in the world.
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BMW signs Martin Tomczyk as its 4th DTM works driver

BMW signs Martin Tomczyk as its 4th DTM works driver

After we reported earlier in the week that Audi's 2011 DTM Champion, Martin Tomczyk had left the Ingolstadt team, BMW has announced this morning that the 29-year old German driver will join Andy Priaulx, Augusto Farfus and Bruno Spengler in driving the M3 DTM in 2012.
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Audi’s 2011 DTM Champion Martin Tomczyk quits the team

Audi’s 2011 DTM Champion Martin Tomczyk quits the team

There's an interesting story coming out of Audi Motorsport this morning confirming that their newly-crowned DTM champion, Martin Tomczyk, has left the Ingolstadt brand by mutual agreement. Tomczyk has been a factory driver for Audi since the 2001 season and at 19-years old was the youngest ever DTM driver at the time. There is no...
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Bruno Spengler switches from AMG Mercedes to drive for BMW in the 2012 DTM series

Bruno Spengler switches from AMG Mercedes to drive for BMW in the 2012 DTM series

Mercedes DTM lead driver, Bruno Spengler, has left the Stuttgart team and signed with BMW Motorsport, joining Andy Priaulx and Augusto Farfus. Bruno is the 3rd driver to be confirmed for the BMW factory teams, which will field 6 cars in the 2012 DTM series.
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The 2012 DTM contenders come out to play at Hockenheim (w/video)

The 2012 DTM contenders come out to play at Hockenheim (w/video)

Next season's DTM series promises to be a classic, as BMW join Mercedes and Audi on track for the first time since 1995. For the DTM season finale at Hockenheim today, the contenders met for the first time in a friendly demonstration for the fans.
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BMW reveals M Performance Accessories livery for its M3 DTM

BMW reveals M Performance Accessories livery for its M3 DTM

Earlier this evening BMW revealed the new BMW M Performance Accessories liveried M3 DTM to selected members of the public, two days before the car makes an appearance as part of the season-ending DTM event at the neighbouring Hockenheimring.
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