The 2024 Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters was the thirty-eighth season of the premier German touring car championship and also the twenty-fifth season under the moniker of Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters since the series' resumption in 2000. It's the fourth season of the DTM to be run under Group GT3 regulations, and the second under ADAC's promotion.
Teams and drivers All teams competed with tyres supplied by Pirelli.
Manufacturer Car Engine Team Driver Status Rounds Audi Audi R8 LMS Evo II Audi DAR 5.2 L V10 Abt Sportsline 3 Kelvin van der Linde All 7 Ricardo Feller All BMW BMW M4 GT3 BMW P58 3.0 L Twin Turbo I6 Schubert Motorsport 11 Marco Wittmann All 31 Sheldon van der Linde All 33 René Rast All Ferrari Ferrari 296 GT3 Ferrari F163CE 3.0 L Twin Turbo V6 Emil Frey Racing 14 Jack Aitken All 69 Thierry Vermeulen All Lamborghini Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo 2 Lamborghini DGF 5.2 L V10 Lamborghini Team Liqui Moly by GRT Lamborghini Team TGI by GRT 19 Luca Engstler All 63 Christian Engelhart 1–3 Franck Perera4–5, 7–8 Jordan Pepper 6 Paul Motorsport 71 Maximilian Paul All SSR Performance 92 Mirko Bortolotti All 94 Nicki Thiim All McLaren McLaren 720S GT3 Evo McLaren M840T 4.0 L Twin Turbo V8 Dörr Motorsport 25 Ben Dörr All 85 Clemens Schmid All Mercedes-AMG Mercedes-AMG GT3 Evo Mercedes-AMG M159 6.2 L V8 Mercedes-AMG Team HRT 4 Luca Stolz 1–7 Jules Gounon 8 36 Arjun Maini All Mercedes-AMG Team Mann-Filter Mercedes-AMG Team Winward 22 Lucas Auer All 130 Maro Engel All Porsche Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) Porsche M97/80 4.2 L Flat-6 Manthey EMA 90 Ayhancan Güven All 91 Thomas Preining All IconStatusGuest drivers ineligible for points
Driver and team changes Maximilian Paul returned to the series with a privately entered Lamborghini, having last competed as a replacement driver at GRT Grasser Racing Team. GRT Grasser Racing Team entered a completely new line-up, fielding a pair of cars for Christian Engelhart, who drove for them in the 2023 season finale, and Luca Engstler, who switched from Engstler Motorsport. SSR Performance scaled down to two cars. Alessio Deledda left the team to compete in International GT Open with Oregon Team, while Franck Perera left to compete in the FIA World Endurance Championship with Iron Lynx. Nicki Thiim, who last competed in European Le Mans Series with GMB Motorsport, was signed as their replacement. Dörr Motorsport entered the series, fielding a pair of McLaren 720S GT3 Evos. Clemens Schmid switched from GRT Grasser Racing Team to join them, with Ben Dörr named as the second driver. Project 1 left the series, with Sandro Holzem joining Land Motorsport to compete in ADAC GT Masters. Second driver Marco Wittmann switched to Schubert Motorsport, with the team expanding to three cars as a result. Porsche teams Toksport WRT and KÜS Team Bernhard left the series. Their drivers Laurin Heinrich, Marvin Dienst and Tim Heinemann left the series to compete in IMSA, GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup and Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie respectively. Ayhancan Güven moved KÜS Team Bernhard to Manthey EMA to replace Dennis Olsen, who joined Proton Competition in WEC instead. Tresor Attempto Racing left the series, with both drivers Mattia Drudi and Patric Niederhauser moving to the GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup. Mercedes-AMG Team Landgraf left the series, having fielded two cars in 2023 under Team Mann-Filter and Team BWT. Jusuf Owega left the series to compete in GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup. Maro Engel switched to Winward Racing to replace ADAC GT Masters-bound David Schumacher, with the American team entering his car as Mercedes-AMG Team Winward and Lucas Auer’s car under Mercedes-AMG Team Mann-Filter.
Race calendar Round Circuit Location Race 1 Race 2 1 Motorsport Arena Oschersleben Oschersleben, Saxony-Anhalt 27 April 28 April 2 Lausitzring Klettwitz, Brandenburg 25 May 26 May 3 Circuit Zandvoort Zandvoort, North Holland 8 June 9 June 4 Norisring Nuremberg, Bavaria 6 July 7 July 5 Nürburgring Nürburg, Rhineland-Palatinate 17 August 18 August 6 Sachsenring Hohenstein-Ernstthal, Sachsen 7 September 8 September 7 Red Bull Ring Spielberg, Styria 28 September 29 September 8 Hockenheimring Hockenheim, Baden-Württemberg 19 October 20 OctoberSource:
Results and standings
Season summary Round Circuit Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team Winning manufacturer 1R1 Motorsport Arena Oschersleben Jack Aitken Ricardo Feller Jack Aitken Emil Frey Racing FerrariR2 Mirko Bortolotti Luca Stolz Luca Engstler Lamborghini Team Liqui Moly by GRT Lamborghini 2R1 Lausitzring(Sprint Circuit) Kelvin van der Linde Kelvin van der Linde Kelvin van der Linde Abt Sportsline AudiR2 Thomas Preining Kelvin van der Linde Thomas Preining Manthey EMA Porsche 3R1 Circuit Zandvoort Jack Aitken Ben Dörr Jack Aitken Emil Frey Racing FerrariR2 Maximilian Paul Nicki Thiim Marco Wittmann Schubert Motorsport BMW 4R1 Norisring Jack Aitken Maximilian Paul René Rast Schubert Motorsport BMWR2 Nicki Thiim Nicki Thiim Nicki Thiim SSR Performance Lamborghini 5R1 Nürburgring(Sprint Circuit) Kelvin van der Linde Kelvin van der Linde Kelvin van der Linde Abt Sportsline AudiR2 Maro Engel Ayhancan Güven Sheldon van der Linde Schubert Motorsport BMW 6R1 Sachsenring Jack Aitken Thierry Vermeulen Jack Aitken Emil Frey Racing FerrariR2 Thierry Vermeulen Thierry Vermeulen Luca Stolz Mercedes-AMG Team HRT Mercedes-AMG 7R1 Red Bull Ring Arjun Maini Maro Engel Mirko Bortolotti SSR Performance LamborghiniR2 Mirko Bortolotti Thomas Preining René Rast Schubert Motorsport BMW 8R1 Hockenheimring Kelvin van der Linde Jules Gounon Kelvin van der Linde Abt Sportsline AudiR2 Mirko Bortolotti Luca Engstler Luca Engstler Lamborghini Team Liqui Moly by GRT Lamborghini
Scoring system Points were awarded to the top fifteen classified finishers as follows: Position 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th Race252016131110987654321 Additionally, the top three placed drivers in qualifying also received points: Qualifying Position 1st 2nd 3rd Points321
Drivers' championship Driver OSC LAU ZAN NOR NÜR SAC RBR HOC Points 1 Mirko Bortolotti 22 151 11 43 9 22 53 32 22 9 23 7 1 41 5 21 238 2 Kelvin van der Linde 12 5 11 2 13 3 6 9 11 4 8 22 8 5 11 12 221 3 Maro Engel 13 2 2 7 11 13 8 23 3 21 3 5 23 8 4 10 203 4 René Rast 7 7 Ret 6 2 7 1 5 11 17 7 9 9 13 7 3 172 5 Thomas Preining 10 13 32 11 14 10 14 6 7 7 61 4 12 2 14 4 158 6 Sheldon van der Linde 4 6 6 8 6 8 72 14 13 1 9 8 11 6 11 9 142 7 Arjun Maini 83 4 7 12 33 6 15 4 10 Ret 5 Ret 31 3 8 13 139 8 Jack Aitken 11 Ret3 16 14 11 16 91 18 5 13 12 6 14 10 Ret 16 128 9 Luca Stolz 5 32 10 DSQ 10 5 11 7 12 11 4 13 4 Ret 127 10 Lucas Auer 6 11 4 10 5 Ret Ret 10 43 12 12 12 7 Ret 22 8 116 11 Ricardo Feller 3 9 53 32 8 11 13 12 9 82 Ret Ret 10 12 12 63 115 12 Marco Wittmann 18 10 13 9 7 1 12 11 6 33 13 DSQ Ret 11 9 7 110 13 Nicki Thiim Ret Ret 8 Ret 12 14 4 11 8 Ret 14 10 13 16 10 52 93 14 Luca Engstler 11 1 14 5 Ret 12 3 19 18 15 Ret Ret 18 Ret2 15 1 92 15 Thierry Vermeulen 9 Ret 17 13 15 43 17 15 16 6 11 31 DSQ 13 13 11 71 16 Ayhancan Güven 14 14 15 11 17 Ret 16 8 17 5 DSQ 13 5 7 33 19 6917 Franck Perera 2 13 14 10 16 9 Ret 15 39 18 Maximilian Paul 17 DSQ 12 Ret Ret 91 10 Ret 15 16 15 Ret 62 14 16 14 38 19 Clemens Schmid 15 12 19 Ret 42 Ret 18 17 20 DNS Ret 11 15 15 17 17 27 20 Christian Engelhart 16 8 9 16 Ret Ret 15 21 Jules Gounon 6 Ret 10 22 Jordan Pepper 10 Ret 6 23 Ben Dörr Ret 16 18 15 16 15 Ret 16 19 14 16 Ret 17 17 18 18 4 Driver OSC LAU ZAN NOR NÜR SAC RBR HOC PointsBold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap
1 – 3 Points for Pole
2 – 2 Points for P2
3 – 1 Point for P3
Teams' championship Team Points 1 Schubert Motorsport 361 2 Abt Sportsline 326 3 Winward Racing 316 4 SSR Performance 312 5 Mercedes-AMG Team HRT 272 6 Manthey EMA 226 7 Emil Frey Racing 193 8 GRT Grasser Racing Team 155 9 Paul Motorsport 39 10 Dörr Motorsport 37
Manufacturers' championship Only points scored by the top two drivers of a manufacturer in races count for the manufacturers' championship. Manufacturer Points 1 Mercedes-AMG 434 2 Lamborghini 424 3 BMW 382 4 Audi 350 5 Porsche 264 6 Ferrari 237 7 McLaren 97
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