DTM 2013 season-opener at Hockenheim
Freitag, 3.Mai 2013The first weekend in May (4th-5th May 2013) marks the start of the new season at Hockenheim and is the home fixture for Mercedes-Benz, featuring new drivers, a new schedule and new sponsors.
The drivers: This year, the brand with the three-pointed star has quite consciously taken the decision to field a young squad of drivers. [...]
THOMAS SABO extends involvement with Mercedes-Benz and the DTM
Montag, 25.März 2013The THOMAS SABO lifestyle brand is strengthening ties with Mercedes-Benz in the world’s most popular touring car series.
The company, headquartered in the Bavarian town of Lauf an der Pegnitz, is involved once again as a car sponsor with Mercedes-Benz in the 2013 DTM season. Spaniard Roberto Merhi will be in the THOMAS SABO Mercedes [...]
Ralf Schumacher retires – Pascal Wehrlein takes place as youngest DTM driver of all time
Montag, 18.März 2013Ex-Formula 1 driver Ralf Schumacher will not be lining up for Mercedes-Benz in the DTM during the 2013 season.
Schumacher will remain a member of the Mercedes-Benz family, however, when he assumes his management role at RSC Mücke Motorsport where he is tasked primarily with supporting and bringing on young DTM drivers Pascal Wehrlein and [...]
EURONICS branding for Gary Paffett and Christian Vietoris in the DTM
Dienstag, 26.Februar 2013Gary Paffett and Christian Vietoris will sport the logo of new Mercedes-Benz DTM sponsor partners EURONICS, as the 2013 DTM season gets underway at Hockenheim (3rd-5th May 2013).
Paffett and Vietoris will make their first appearance together for EURONICS, one of Germany’s leading consumer electronics trading groups, as part of a nationwide television advertising campaign [...]
Mercedes-Benz DTM driver line-up for 2013
Mittwoch, 20.Februar 2013Mercedes-Benz today announced its line-up of drivers for the 2013 DTM season. The three-pointed star will enter six DTM Mercedes AMG C-Coupés this year in the world’s most popular touring car series. The aim of this move is to focus resources on a leaner, meaner DTM task force with the two experienced teams at HWA [...]
Robert Kubica gets to grips with DTM AMG Mercedes C-Coupé
Samstag, 26.Januar 2013Ex-Formula 1 driver Robert Kubica (Poland, 28) completed his first test in the DTM Mercedes AMG C-Coupé on 24th January 2013 at Valencia’s Circuit Ricardo Tormo.
During this first test session in the world’s most popular touring car series, Kubica had to get accustomed to the handling characteristics of a racing car with which he [...]
EURONICS to sponsor Mercedes-Benz DTM car in 2013 season
Mittwoch, 23.Januar 2013The announcement that the retail cooperative has entered into a sponsorship deal with Mercedes-Benz for the DTM was made at the press briefing on the group’s annual results held on 22nd January 2013 in Stuttgart.
From the 2013 DTM season onwards, the EURONICS Mercedes AMG C-Coupé will ensure high visibility for the EURONICS brand in [...]
Norbert Haug concludes his career as Head of Mercedes-Benz Motorsport
Freitag, 14.Dezember 2012After more than 22 years as Head of Mercedes-Benz Motorsport, Daimler AG Vice President Norbert Haug will conclude his career at the end of 2012. His contract will come to an end by mutual agreement with the Board of Management. Preparations for the forthcoming season continue as planned.
Norbert Haug has led the Motorsport division [...]
DTM Finale at Hockenheim: Gary Paffett finished the 2012 season as championship runner-up
Sonntag, 21.Oktober 2012Gary Paffett (THOMAS SABO Mercedes AMG C-Coupé) came second in the DTM grand finale at Hockenheim to finish the 2012 season as championship runner-up, four points behind Bruno Spengler (BMW). The newly crowned champion won the last race of the year by a 2.2-second margin.
Gary Paffett led the championship table from the first race of [...]
Gary Paffett starts from front row in DTM finale
Samstag, 20.Oktober 2012In Sunday’s closing race of the 2012 DTM season (shown live on ARD from 13:45 CET), current championship leader Gary Paffett (THOMAS SABO Mercedes AMG C-Coupé) will be starting from second place on the grid. In the Q4 shootout, Paffett set a time of 1:34,261 minutes. Starting from pole position will be Augusto Farfus (BMW [...]
David Coulthard to bow out at DTM season finale in Hockenheim
Donnerstag, 18.Oktober 2012David Coulthard will line up on the grid for the final time as a DTM driver at the DTM season finale in Hockenheim (19th to 21st October 2012).
The former Formula 1 driver is ending his DTM career after three seasons and 33 races in order to concentrate more on his role as a Formula1 [...]
Championship leader Gary Paffett has to line-up on row eight of grid for race
Samstag, 29.September 2012On Sunday, DTM championship leader Gary Paffett (THOMAS SABO Mercedes AMG C-Coupé) will be in P16 on the grid for the ninth DTM race in Valencia.
The British driver recorded a time of 1:27.288 minutes and will start the race four positions behind Bruno Spengler (BMW) who is placed second in the championship standings. Paffett [...]
Championship leader Gary Paffett and Jamie Green on the podium in 140th race of the ‘new’ DTM
Sonntag, 16.September 2012In his 90th DTM race, DTM championship leader Gary Paffett (THOMAS SABO Mercedes AMG C-Coupé) was placed second in the eighth race of the DTM season at Oschersleben.
For Paffett, this was the 30th podium of his DTM career and his third at Oschersleben. Team-mate Jamie Green (Mercedes AMG C-Coupé) secured third place and his [...]
DTM Oschersleben: Gary Paffett on front row and Jamie Green on row two
Samstag, 15.September 2012On Sunday in the eighth DTM race of the season at Oschersleben (live at 13.45pm on ARD television), Gary Paffett (THOMAS SABO Mercedes AMG C-Coupé) is in second place on the grid in the 140th race since 2000 of the ‘new’ DTM.
In the time trial at the end of the qualifying session, the British [...]
Preview – DTM Oschersleben 2012
Freitag, 14.September 2012Mercedes-Benz has won five times at Oschersleben since 2000. Gary Paffett and Jamie Green are first and second in the championship.
THOMAS SABO / Mercedes-Benz Bank AMG and Mercedes AMG occupy the top two positions in the team standings; and Mercedes-Benz leads the manufacturers’ championship. There have been 13 DTM races [...]
DTM Zandvoort: Jamie Green and Gary Paffett finish fourth and seventh – one-two lead in the championship table maintained
Sonntag, 26.August 2012Jamie Green (Mercedes AMG C-Coupé) finished the seventh race of the DTM at Zandvoort in fourth place and improved his position in the championship standings by going up into second place. The race was won by Edoardo Mortara (Audi).
Championship leader Gary Paffett (THOMAS SABO Mercedes AMG C-Coupé) came home in seventh place after a tough [...]
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