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DTM 2026: All the teams and drivers confirmed so far

Which teams, cars and drivers will compete in the 2026 DTM season? Our overview keeps you up to date with all confirmed entries so far

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Verstappen's GT team switches to Mercedes for 2026

After sampling the Mercedes GT3 himself, Max Verstappen's team is pivoting to the German manufacturer next year

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Nurburgring 24h in sight as Verstappen ponders next step in GT

With a Nurburgring Permit A in the back pocket, this is what Max Verstappen's next steps in GT racing could look like

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What's next for Max Verstappen's GT plans? "Nurburgring 24 would be amazing"

With a Nurburgring Permit A in the back pocket, this is what Max Verstappen's next steps in GT racing could look like

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DTM Red Bull Ring: Ricardo Feller takes surprise win, Lucas Auer reclaims points lead

Ricardo Feller takes shock win for Land Audi, as Lucas Auer regains the points lead in the DTM standings with third place in the second race at the Red Bull Ring

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DTM Red Bull Ring: Feller takes surprise win, Auer reclaims points lead

Ricardo Feller takes shock win for Land Audi, as Lucas Auer regains the points lead in the DTM standings with third place in the second race at the Red Bull Ring

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Emil Frey boss suspicious DTM rivals are illegally warming tyres

Emil Frey Racing boss Jurg Flach has revealed suspicions that rival DTM teams are heating tyres without permission.

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Emil Frey boss suspicious of DTM rivals illegally heating up tyres

Emil Frey Racing boss Jurg Flach has revealed suspicions that rival DTM teams are heating tyres without permission.

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DTM Norisring: Preining triumphs in chaotic race from Aitken

Manthey Porsche driver Thomas Preining clinched victory in the second DTM race of the Norisring round.

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DTM Norisring: Thomas Preining wins chaotic race

Manthey Porsche driver Thomas Preining clinched victory in the second race of the Norisring round in the 2025 DTM season.

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Verstappen watched Spa 24 Hours and not F1 Austrian GP after race retirement

Max Verstappen was taken out of the Austrian Grand Prix by Formula 1 rookie Andrea Kimi Antonelli on the opening lap - but rather than joining the team in the garage or on the pitwall, he tuned into the Spa 24 Hours instead.

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Max Verstappen admits watching Spa 24 after crashing out of F1 Austrian GP

Max Verstappen was taken out of the Austrian Grand Prix by rookie Andrea Kimi Antonelli on Lap 1, but rather than joining the team in the garage or on the pit wall, he tuned into the 24 Hours of Spa instead.

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Chris Lulham on learning from Max Verstappen's secret Nurburgring test

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How Verstappen has created an ambitious GT team ahead of new era in 2025

Launched in 2022 as a platform for Jos Verstappen's rally adventure, Thierry Vermeulen's GT career and Team Redline's sim racing activities, Verstappen.com Racing is taking the next step in 2025 by entering the GT World Challenge Europe (GTWCE) through supporting existing teams.

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How Max Verstappen's ambitious new GT project has come together

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Verstappen expands his team into GT World Challenge Europe

Max Verstappen has announced an expanded presence in the GT3 arena for his sim racing proteges.

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Max Verstappen expands own team into GT World Challenge Europe

Max Verstappen has announced an expanded presence in the GT3 arena for his sim racing proteges.

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The bizarre way Verstappen's protege Vermeulen lost a maiden DTM win

Max Verstappen’s protege Thierry Vermeulen lost a likely DTM victory at the Sachsenring because a mechanic left a tyre on the ground in the pitlane to adjust his glasses, incurring a long-lap penalty.

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DTM Sachsenring: Stolz inherits race two win after Vermeulen penalty

HRT Mercedes driver Luca Stolz claimed his first victory of the 2024 DTM season in race two at the Sachsenring on Sunday after long-time leader Thierry Vermeulen was penalised for a pitstop infringement.

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DTM Zandvoort: Wittmann takes shock win in red-flagged second race

The Schubert BMW driver started 14th, but a masterful pitstop strategy enabled him to take the lead and win the second race of DTM’s Zandvoort weekend.

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DTM Oschersleben: Engstler takes unlikely win after Bortolotti pitstop drama

Engstler had been running a steady third behind polesitter Bortolotti and Mercedes rival Luca Stolz in the first part of the race, but an impressive strategy call from Grasser to pull him into the pits just before a Full Course Yellow elevated him to the lead.

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Aitken to continue in DTM with Emil Frey Ferrari

Aitken will drive the #14 Ferrari 296 GT3 in the ADAC-owned category in 2024, with Max Verstappen-supported Thierry Vermeulen again taking the cockpit of the team’s second car.

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Why Verstappen tested a Ferrari GT3 car for DTM team Emil Frey

Verstappen caused a fair degree of intrigue last month when pictures began circulating of the Dutchman testing for DTM team Emil Frey in Portugal. While it is known that team regular and fellow Dutchman Thierry Vermeulen is supported by Verstappen, the fact that their connection was so close that he…

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DTM Nurburgring: Bortolotti triumphs in rain-affected opener

SSR Performance’s Bortolotti was unchallenged in the hour-long opening contest at the former German Grand Prix venue, resisting two safety cars periods and a brief rain shower to take the chequered flag by 1.1s over Winward Mercedes’ Lucas Auer. Championship leader Thomas Preining completed the podium in third.

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DTM Norisring: Van der Linde beats Preining to pole in Saturday qualifying

Due to the short nature of the Nuremberg street circuit, the 27-driver grid was split into two groups for qualifying, with each group getting 20 minutes of on-track time.

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