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Sönke Brederlow

DTM Lausitzring: Ferrari's Cairoli takes victory and championship lead

Emil Frey Ferrari's Matteo Cairoli has secured his second win of the season in Sunday’s second DTM race at the Lausitzring to grab the lead in the overall standings, fending off a late charge by Comtoyou Aston Martin's Nicki Thiim.

Thiim, who had already started from pole position the day before, put the Ferrari driver under massive pressure in the closing stages but despite his fresher tyres, the Dane could not find a way past and ultimately missed out on Aston Martin’s first DTM victory by just 0.413 seconds.

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