In a thrilling Sunday race at Oschersleben, Ayhancan Guven celebrated his first victory – and the first-ever DTM win by a Turkish driver. The Manthey-Porsche driver triumphed thanks to a perfect strategy that vaulted him to the front after the first of two mandatory pitstops.
"Already in my first year, I was immediately fighting for victories and the championship title," recalled the 27-year-old, who has been competing in the DTM since 2023. "But last year, success simply would not come. That was particularly painful for me because I always knew I had the potential. Yet in motorsport, only results matter.
