2025 Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters

Lucas Auer (left) is the current driver's championship leader, while Manthey EMA (right) are the current team's championship leaders

The 2025 Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters is the thirty-ninth season of the premier German touring car championship, as well as the twenty-sixth season under the moniker of Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters since the series' resumption in 2000. It is the fifth season of the DTM to be run under Group GT3 regulations, and the third under ADAC's promotion.

All teams competed with tyres supplied by Pirelli.

Manufacturer Car Engine Team No. Driver Status Rounds Ref. Aston Martin Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT3 Evo AMG M177 4.0 L Turbo V8 Comtoyou Racing 7 Gilles Magnus R 1–5 [1] 8 Nicolas Baert R 1–5 Audi Audi R8 LMS Evo II Audi DAR 5.2 L V10 Land-Motorsport 29 Ricardo Feller 1–5 [2][3] BMW BMW M4 GT3 Evo BMW P58 3.0 L Twin Turbo I6 Schubert Motorsport 11 Marco Wittmann 1–5 [4] 33 René Rast 1–5 Ferrari Ferrari 296 GT3 Ferrari F163CE 3.0 L Twin Turbo V6 Emil Frey Racing 10 Ben Green 1–5 [5] 14 Jack Aitken 1–5 69 Thierry Vermeulen 1–5 Ford Ford Mustang GT3 Ford Coyote 5.4 L V8 HRT Ford Performance 36 Arjun Maini 1–5 [6][7] 64 Fabio Scherer R 1–5 Lamborghini Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 Lamborghini DGF 5.2 L V10 Abt Sportsline 1 Mirko Bortolotti 1–5 [8][9] 2 Nicki Thiim 1–5 TGI Team Lamborghini by GRT 19 Luca Engstler 1–5 [10] 63 Jordan Pepper 1–5 Paul Motorsport 71 Maximilian Paul 1–5 [11] McLaren McLaren 720S GT3 Evo McLaren M840T 4.0 L Twin Turbo V8 Dörr Motorsport 16 Timo Glock 1–5 [12] 25 Ben Dörr R 1–5 Mercedes-AMG Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Mercedes-AMG M159 6.2 L V8 Mercedes-AMG Team Landgraf 22 Lucas Auer 1–5 [13] 84 Tom Kalender R 1–5 Mercedes-AMG Team Winward[N 1] Mercedes-AMG Team Mann-Filter[N 1] 24 Maro Engel 1–5 48 Jules Gounon 1–5 Porsche Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Porsche M97/80 4.2 L Flat-6 Manthey EMA[N 2] Manthey Junior Team[N 2] 90 Ayhancan Güven 1–5 [14] 91 Thomas Preining 1–5 92 Morris Schuring R 1–5

Icon Status R Rookie G Guest drivers ineligible for points

• Aston Martin returned to DTM for the first time since 2019, as Belgian team Comtoyou Racing made its debut with a pair of Belgian rookies: former Audi factory driver Gilles Magnus and Nicolas Baert, the son of team owner Jean-Michel Baert.^[1]
• Schubert Motorsport scaled back to two entries, as 2022 champion Sheldon van der Linde left the series to focus on his LMDh duties.^[4]
• Emil Frey Racing expanded its entry to three cars, promoting Ben Green from its GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup set-up.^[5]
• Ford will make its DTM debut via a new partnership with former Mercedes-AMG customer Haupt Racing Team.^[6] HRT stalwart Arjun Maini was joined by returnee Fabio Scherer, who had previously entered the final Class 1 season in 2020 for WRT.^[7]
• Abt Sportsline switched to Lamborghini after 25 years with Audi. Kelvin van der Linde and Ricardo Feller both left the team as they changed manufacturers to BMW and Porsche respectively.^[8] Reigning champion Mirko Bortolotti and Nicki Thiim moved over from SSR Performance, which left the series, to form Abt's lineup.^[9]
• GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup runner-up Jordan Pepper joined TGI Team Lamborghini by GRT after a one-off appearance with the team in 2024.^[10]
• Timo Glock returned to the championship after two years away, joining Dörr Motorsport in place of Clemens Schmid, who will compete in the FIA WEC with Akkodis ASP.^[12]
• Team Landgraf returned to the series after a year away. The team welcomed Lucas Auer from Team Winward, while 17-year-old ADAC GT Masters champion Tom Kalender is set to become the youngest ever DTM driver.^[13]
• Winward Racing hired Jules Gounon for a full season after a one-off for HRT at the 2024 season finale.^[13]
• Manthey Racing expanded their presence with a third car under Manthey Junior Team, signing Le Mans class winner Morris Schuring.^[14]
• Allied Racing was scheduled to make its DTM debut fielding two Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) cars for Ricardo Feller and Bastian Buus.^[15] However, the plans fell through as the team filed for insolvency in March.^[16] In the aftermath, Land-Motorsport set up a last-minute programme for Feller, ensuring a continued presence for Audi in DTM and a record nine brands on the grid.^[2]

• A new 'DTM Pro Climate' synthetic fuel developed by Coryton was introduced to the championship, along with new Pirelli P Zero DHG slick tyres.^[17]
• The race length was shortened from 1 hour plus one lap to 55 minutes plus one lap. In the event of a safety car, a maximum two extra laps may be added.^[18]
• The Sunday race changed in format, now mandating two pit stops instead of one. The first is to be served between minutes 10 and 25 of the race, with the second pit window spanning from minutes 39 to 45.^[18]
• A new rookie of the year classification was created. Any Gold- or Silver-rated driver in their first season of DTM is eligible for the award. Second-year drivers may also be admitted at the discretion of the committee. Dörr Motorsport's Ben Dörr was granted this exception.^[19]

Round	Circuit	Location	Race 1	Race 2
1	Motorsport Arena Oschersleben	Oschersleben, Saxony-Anhalt	26 April	27 April
2	Lausitzring	Klettwitz, Brandenburg	24 May	25 May
3	Circuit Zandvoort	Zandvoort, North Holland	7 June	8 June
4	Norisring	Nuremberg, Bavaria	5 July	6 July
5	Nürburgring	Nürburg, Rhineland-Palatinate	9 August	10 August
6	Sachsenring	Hohenstein-Ernstthal, Sachsen	23 August	24 August
7	Red Bull Ring	Spielberg, Styria	13 September	14 September
8	Hockenheimring	Hockenheim, Baden-Württemberg	4 October	5 October
Source:[20]

Round		Circuit	Pole position	Fastest lap	Winning driver	Winning team	Winning manufacturer	Winning rookie
1	R1	Motorsport Arena Oschersleben	Lucas Auer[N 3]	Lucas Auer	Lucas Auer	Mercedes-AMG Team Landgraf	Mercedes-AMG	Ben Dörr
	R2		Jules Gounon	Maro Engel	Ayhancan Güven	Manthey EMA	Porsche	Ben Dörr
2	R1	Lausitzring	Lucas Auer	Jules Gounon	Lucas Auer	Mercedes-AMG Team Landgraf	Mercedes-AMG	Ben Dörr
	R2		Jack Aitken	René Rast	Jack Aitken	Emil Frey Racing	Ferrari	Morris Schuring
3	R1	Circuit Zandvoort	Jordan Pepper	Ayhancan Güven	Ayhancan Güven	Manthey EMA	Porsche	Morris Schuring
	R2		René Rast	Jack Aitken	René Rast	Schubert Motorsport	BMW	Morris Schuring
4	R1	Norisring	Jordan Pepper	Jack Aitken	Jordan Pepper	TGI Team Lamborghini by GRT	Lamborghini	Gilles Magnus
	R2		Thierry Vermeulen	Thomas Preining	Thomas Preining	Manthey EMA	Porsche	Morris Schuring
5	R1	Nürburgring	Jack Aitken	Ricardo Feller	Jack Aitken	Emil Frey Racing	Ferrari	Ben Dörr
	R2		Ben Dörr	René Rast	René Rast	Schubert Motorsport	BMW	Gilles Magnus
6	R1	Sachsenring
	R2
7	R1	Red Bull Ring
	R2
8	R1	Hockenheimring
	R2

Points were awarded to the top fifteen classified finishers as follows:

Additionally, the top three placed drivers in qualifying also received points:

Pos. Driver OSC LAU ZAN NOR NÜR SAC RBR HOC Points 1 Lucas Auer 11 10 11 9 4 7 6 8 6 32 137 2 Jack Aitken 6 14 7 11 12 42 5 22 11 16 129 3 Jordan Pepper 22 42 11 4 71 Ret 11 9 4 9 122 4 René Rast Ret 5 3 2 Ret 11 10 7 14 1 117 5 Thomas Preining 43 3 6 Ret3 Ret 3 2 1 9 10 115 6 Maro Engel 3 12 23 5 92 5 3 4 Ret 4 114 7 Marco Wittmann 8 6 5 82 6 23 18 Ret 5 2 101 8 Ayhancan Güven 7 1 8 14 1 12 11 11 Ret 5 94 9 Jules Gounon 5 21 4 3 14 8 7 10 Ret 11 93 10 Thierry Vermeulen 13 133 15 7 Ret 13 43 31 152 21 56 11 Luca Engstler 10 7 Ret Ret 103 6 Ret Ret 73 13 45 12 Mirko Bortolotti 9 9 13 6 8 9 15 Ret Ret 14 45 13 Ben Dörr 11 8 9 18 13 DSQ 17 15 8 81 43 14 Arjun Maini 15 16 12 17 Ret 10 8 53 Ret 6 41 15 Ben Green 18 15 10 Ret 15 17 Ret 6 2 15 39 16 Ricardo Feller 21 11 Ret2 12 16 16 9 14 3 20 36 17 Nicki Thiim 14 Ret 14 13 2 14 202 Ret 12 18 35 18 Morris Schuring 16 17 Ret 11 5 11 14 12 Ret 12 31 19 Maximilian Paul 12 19 Ret 19 3 18 16 Ret 11 Ret 25 20 Gilles Magnus DSQ 21 18 16 Ret 19 12 Ret 16 73 14 21 Timo Glock 20 Ret 17 10 Ret DSQ 19 Ret 10 Ret 12 22 Tom Kalender 17 20 16 15 17 15 13 Ret 13 17 8 23 Fabio Scherer 19 18 Ret Ret 11 DNS DNS Ret 18 19 5 24 Nicolas Baert DSQ Ret 19 Ret 18 20 Ret 13 17 22 3 Pos. Driver OSC LAU ZAN NOR NÜR SAC RBR HOC Points

Colour Result Gold Winner Silver Second place Bronze Third place Green Points classification Blue Non-points classification Non-classified finish (NC) Purple Retired, not classified (Ret) Red Did not qualify (DNQ) Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ) Black Disqualified (DSQ) White Did not start (DNS) Withdrew (WD) Race cancelled (C) Blank Did not practice (DNP) Did not arrive (DNA) Excluded (EX) Bold – Pole Italics – Fastest Lap 1 – 3 Points for Pole 2 – 2 Points for P2 3 – 1 Point for P3

Pos.	Driver	OSC		LAU		ZAN		NOR		NÜR		SAC		RBR		HOC		Points
1	Morris Schuring	162	173	Ret2	113	51	113											166
2	Ben Dörr	111	81	91	181	134	DSQ1											159
3	Tom Kalender	173	202	164	155	172	152											148
4	Gilles Magnus	DSQ5	214	185	162	Ret3	214											101
5	Fabio Scherer	194	185	Ret3	Ret4	115	DNS5											85
6	Nicolas Baert	DSQ5	Ret6	196	Ret6	186	226											67
Pos.	Driver	OSC		LAU		ZAN		NOR		NÜR		SAC		RBR		HOC		Points
Source:[22][23]

Pos.	Team	Points
1	Manthey	225
2	Schubert Motorsport	213
3	Winward Racing	202
4	Emil Frey Racing	197
5	TGI Team Lamborghini by GRT	157
6	Mercedes-AMG Team Landgraf	140
7	Abt Sportsline	81
8	Dörr Motorsport	54
8	HRT Ford Performance	46
10	Land-Motorsport	37
10	Paul Motorsport	26
12	Comtoyou Racing	19

Only points scored by the top two drivers of a manufacturer in races count for the manufacturers' championship.

Pos.	Manufacturer	Points
1	Mercedes-AMG	274
2	Porsche	234
3	BMW	221
4	Ferrari	219
5	Lamborghini	208
6	McLaren	73
7	Ford	69
8	Audi	51
9	Aston Martin	40

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