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In April 2020, [[Audi Sport GmbH|Audi Sport]] announced that they would not be continuing their DTM programme beyond the end of the [[2020 Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters|2020 season]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Audi announces decision to quit DTM after 2020|url=https://www.motorsport.com/dtm/news/audi-quits-after-2020-volkswagen/4785521/|last=Klein|first=Jamie|work=[[Motorsport.com]]|publisher=[[Motorsport Network]]|date=27 April 2020|accessdate=27 April 2020}}</ref> |
In April 2020, [[Audi Sport GmbH|Audi Sport]] announced that they would not be continuing their DTM programme beyond the end of the [[2020 Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters|2020 season]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Audi announces decision to quit DTM after 2020|url=https://www.motorsport.com/dtm/news/audi-quits-after-2020-volkswagen/4785521/|last=Klein|first=Jamie|work=[[Motorsport.com]]|publisher=[[Motorsport Network]]|date=27 April 2020|accessdate=27 April 2020}}</ref> |
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*After two seasons raced under "[[Class_One_Touring_Cars#Second_generation|Class One]]" formula, the series will officially transitioned to GT3-based "GT Plus" formula as a part of cost-efficiency program.<ref>{{cite web|title=DTM future secured with support from Audi and BMW|url=http://www.motorsport.com/dtm/news/dtm-future-audi-bmw-gt/4877822/|last=Thukral|first=Rachit|work=motorsport.com|publisher=Motorsport Network|date=20 September 2020|accessdate=20 September 2020}}</ref> The move from Class One to GT Plus means the factory team format will be discontinued and replaced by privateer team format to ensure cost-efficiency. |
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Revision as of 01:24, 20 September 2020
The 2021 Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters is the thirty-fifth season of premier German touring car championship and also twenty-second season under the moniker of Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters since the series' resumption in 2000
In April 2020, Audi Sport announced that they would not be continuing their DTM programme beyond the end of the 2020 season.[1]
Rule changes
- After two seasons raced under "Class One" formula, the series will officially transitioned to GT3-based "GT Plus" formula as a part of cost-efficiency program.[2] The move from Class One to GT Plus means the factory team format will be discontinued and replaced by privateer team format to ensure cost-efficiency.
References
- ^ Klein, Jamie (27 April 2020). "Audi announces decision to quit DTM after 2020". Motorsport.com. Motorsport Network. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
- ^ Thukral, Rachit (20 September 2020). "DTM future secured with support from Audi and BMW". motorsport.com. Motorsport Network. Retrieved 20 September 2020.
External links
- The official website of the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters (in German and English)