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2015 Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters

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The 2015 Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters was the twenty-ninth season of premier German touring car championship and also sixteenth season under the moniker of Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters since the series' resumption in 2000. The season started on 2 May at Hockenheim, and ended on 18 October at the same venue, with Mercedes Benz driver Pascal Wehrlein clinching the Drivers' Championship, Mercedes Benz's HWA AG winning the Teams' Championship and BMW taking the Manufacturer's Championship after a total of nine events.

Pascal Wehrlein (left) won his first Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters Drivers' Championship, shortly before announcing his move to Formula One in 2016 while Jamie Green (right) finished second in the championship.

Marco Wittmann entered the season as the defending Drivers' Champion, BMW Team RMG as the defending Teams' Champion and Audi as the defending Manufacturers' Champion.

Championship standings

Scoring system

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

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Drivers' championship

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Pos.	Driver	HOC		LAU		NOR		ZAN		RBR		MSC		OSC		NÜR		HOC		Points
1	Pascal Wehrlein	2	8	5	13	1	5	10	6	2	21†	1	10	5	5	3	5	8	20	169
2	Jamie Green	1	13	1	1	7	18	Ret	13	Ret	17	4	5	Ret	8	Ret	17	2	1	150
3	Mattias Ekström	12	1	3	2	17	4	13	7	5	1	Ret	3	14	11	10	11	9	2	147
4	Edoardo Mortara	4	2	2	5	11	15	Ret	Ret	1	3	6	8	19†	Ret	2	Ret	Ret	3	143
5	Bruno Spengler	11	9	11	19	5	3	5	3	15	15	3	2	2	10	19†	3	19†	8	123
6	Marco Wittmann	9	5	13	17	9	13	1	5	9	11	2	7	6	3	7	18	6	Ret	112
7	Maxime Martin	7	14	7	8	Ret	10	3	17	14	19	18	4	11	9	1	13	3	6	94
8	Paul di Resta	3	22	14	15	Ret	6	Ret	14	3	9	14	15	13	6	12	2	4	4	90
9	Gary Paffett	Ret	3	23	Ret	3	7	11	10	7	2	7	6	Ret	13	4	Ret	Ret	9	89
10	Mike Rockenfeller	5	6	9	10	14	Ret	8	11	8	4	10	1	Ret	19	11	7	5	15	83
11	António Félix da Costa	13	20	19	14	12	12	2	1	13	10	11	22	3	4	9	15	11	7	79
12	Augusto Farfus	10	21	Ret	Ret	8	Ret	4	2	6	18	15	11	4	2	18	8	Ret	14	77
13	Robert Wickens	Ret	7	6	18	2	1	Ret	19	Ret	20†	12	23	Ret	16	8	Ret	Ret	18	61
14	Tom Blomqvist	Ret	17	22	Ret	Ret	DSQ	7	18	17	22†	8	12	7	1	Ret	4	7	17	59
15	Timo Glock	8	10	18	12	13	Ret	6	4	19	14	Ret	17	1	7	13	20	18†	21	56
16	Christian Vietoris	14	11	17	7	4	2	12	8	4	8	Ret	20	18	21	15	14	12	Ret	56
17	Miguel Molina	Ret	18	4	3	20	17	Ret	12	18	13	Ret	14	9	Ret	Ret	1	17	11	54
18	Timo Scheider	Ret	12	8	4	16	16	14	15	16	DSQ			12	12	Ret	Ret	1	5	51
19	Martin Tomczyk	Ret	4	12	11	6	11	Ret	Ret	Ret	12	17	Ret	8	20	WD	9	15	10	27
20	Daniel Juncadella	Ret	15	10	6	10	8	16	Ret	11	23†	5	13	10	15	17	10	13	12	26
21	Nico Müller	6	19	20	9	18	19†	9	21†	12	5	9	9	Ret	Ret	16	16	14	16	26
22	Maximilian Götz	16	16	15	16	Ret	Ret	15	16	20	7	16	18	16	18	5	6	10	13	25
23	Lucas Auer	Ret	DNS	21	21†	15	9	17	20	21	6	13	19	15	17	6	19	16	19	18
24	Adrien Tambay	15	Ret	16	20†	19	14	18	9	10	16	Ret	16	17	14	14	12	Ret	Ret	3
25	Antonio Giovinazzi											19	21							0
Pos.	Driver	HOC		LAU		NOR		ZAN		RBR		MSC		OSC		NÜR		HOC		Points

Colour	Result
Gold	Winner
Silver	Second place
Bronze	Third place
Green	Points finish
Blue	Non-points finish
Blue	Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple	Retired (Ret)
Red	Did not qualify (DNQ)
Red	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

† — Driver retired, but was classified as they completed 75% of the winner's race distance.

Teams' championship

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Pos.	Team	Car	HOC		LAU		NOR		ZAN		RBR		MSC		OSC		NÜR		HOC		Points
1	gooix/Original-Teile Mercedes-AMG	8	14	11	17	7	4	2	12	8	4	8	Ret	20	18	21	15	14	12	Ret	225
1	gooix/Original-Teile Mercedes-AMG	94	2	8	5	13	1	5	10	6	2	21†	1	10	5	5	3	5	8	20	225
2	BMW Team RMG	1	9	5	13	17	9	13	1	5	9	11	2	7	6	3	7	18	6	Ret	206
2	BMW Team RMG	36	7	14	7	8	Ret	10	3	17	14	19	18	4	11	9	1	13	3	6	206
3	Audi Sport Team Abt Sportsline	5	12	1	3	2	17	4	13	7	5	1	Ret	3	14	11	10	11	9	2	201
3	Audi Sport Team Abt Sportsline	17	Ret	18	4	3	20	17	Ret	12	18	13	Ret	14	9	Ret	Ret	1	17	11	201
4	BMW Team MTEK	7	11	9	11	19	5	3	5	3	15	15	3	2	2	10	19†	3	19†	8	179
4	BMW Team MTEK	16	8	10	18	12	13	Ret	6	4	19	14	Ret	17	1	7	13	20	18†	21	179
5	Audi Sport Team Rosberg	51	6	19	20	9	18	19†	9	21†	12	5	9	9	Ret	Ret	16	16	14	16	176
5	Audi Sport Team Rosberg	53	1	13	1	1	7	18	Ret	13	Ret	17	4	5	Ret	8	Ret	17	2	1	176
6	Silberpfeil Energy Mercedes-AMG	3	3	22	14	15	Ret	6	Ret	14	3	9	14	15	13	6	12	2	4	4	151
6	Silberpfeil Energy Mercedes-AMG	6	Ret	7	6	18	2	1	Ret	19	Ret	20†	12	23	Ret	16	8	Ret	Ret	18	151
7	Audi Sport Team Abt	27	15	Ret	16	20†	19	14	18	9	10	16	Ret	16	17	14	14	12	Ret	Ret	146
7	Audi Sport Team Abt	48	4	2	2	5	11	15	Ret	Ret	1	3	6	8	19†	Ret	2	Ret	Ret	3	146
8	BMW Team RBM	18	10	21	Ret	Ret	8	Ret	4	2	6	18	15	11	4	2	18	8	Ret	14	136
8	BMW Team RBM	31	Ret	17	22	Ret	Ret	DSQ	7	18	17	22†	8	12	7	1	Ret	4	7	17	136
9	Audi Sport Team Phoenix	10	Ret	12	8	4	16	16	14	15	16	DSQ			12	12	Ret	Ret	1	5	134
		93											19	21
		99	5	6	9	10	14	Ret	8	11	8	4	10	1	Ret	19	11	7	5	15
10	Euronics/BWT Mercedes-AMG	2	Ret	3	23	Ret	3	7	11	10	7	2	7	6	Ret	13	4	Ret	Ret	9	107
10	Euronics/BWT Mercedes-AMG	22	Ret	DNS	21	21†	15	9	17	20	21	6	13	19	15	17	6	19	16	19	107
11	BMW Team Schnitzer	13	13	20	19	14	12	12	2	1	13	10	11	22	3	4	9	15	11	7	106
11	BMW Team Schnitzer	77	Ret	4	12	11	6	11	Ret	Ret	Ret	12	17	Ret	8	20	WD	9	15	10	106
12	Petronas Mercedes-AMG	12	Ret	15	10	6	10	8	16	Ret	11	23†	5	13	10	15	17	10	13	12	51
12	Petronas Mercedes-AMG	84	16	16	15	16	Ret	Ret	15	16	20	7	16	18	16	18	5	6	10	13	51
Pos.	Driver	Car	HOC		LAU		NOR		ZAN		RBR		MSC		OSC		NÜR		HOC		Points

Colour	Result
Gold	Winner
Silver	Second place
Bronze	Third place
Green	Points finish
Blue	Non-points finish
Blue	Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple	Retired (Ret)
Red	Did not qualify (DNQ)
Red	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

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Make	Car	Team	No.	Drivers	Rounds
BMW	BMW M4 DTM	BMW Team RMG^[2]	1	Marco Wittmann^[3]	All
		BMW Team RMG^[2]	36	Maxime Martin^[3]	All
		BMW Team MTEK^[2]	7	Bruno Spengler^[3]	All
		BMW Team MTEK^[2]	16	Timo Glock^[3]	All
		BMW Team Schnitzer^[2]	13	António Félix da Costa^[3]	All
		BMW Team Schnitzer^[2]	77	Martin Tomczyk^[3]	All
		BMW Team RBM^[2]	18	Augusto Farfus^[3]	All
		BMW Team RBM^[2]	31	Tom Blomqvist^[4]	All
Mercedes-Benz	Mercedes-AMG C63 DTM^[5]	Euronics/BWT Mercedes-AMG^[6]	2	Gary Paffett^[7]	All
		Euronics/BWT Mercedes-AMG^[6]	22	Lucas Auer^[8]	All
		Silberpfeil Energy Mercedes-AMG^[6]	3	Paul di Resta^[9]	All
		Silberpfeil Energy Mercedes-AMG^[6]	6	Robert Wickens^[9]	All
		gooix/Original-Teile Mercedes-AMG^[6]	8	Christian Vietoris^[9]	All
		gooix/Original-Teile Mercedes-AMG^[6]	94	Pascal Wehrlein^[9]	All
		Petronas Mercedes-AMG^[6]	12	Daniel Juncadella^[9]^{[lower-alpha 1]}	All
		Petronas Mercedes-AMG^[6]	84	Maximilian Götz^[10]	All
Audi	Audi RS5 DTM	Audi Sport Team Abt Sportsline^[11]	5	Mattias Ekström^[11]	All
		Audi Sport Team Abt Sportsline^[11]	17	Miguel Molina^[11]	All
		Audi Sport Team Abt^[11]	27	Adrien Tambay^[11]	All
		Audi Sport Team Abt^[11]	48	Edoardo Mortara^[11]	All
		Audi Sport Team Phoenix^[11]	10	Timo Scheider^[11]	1–5, 7–9
			93	Antonio Giovinazzi^[12]	6
			99	Mike Rockenfeller^[11]	All
		Audi Sport Team Rosberg^[11]	51	Nico Müller^[11]	All
		Audi Sport Team Rosberg^[11]	53	Jamie Green^[11]	All

Driver	Car	Norisring^[15]	Zandvoort^[16]	Red Bull Ring^[17]	Moscow	Oschersleben	Nürburgring	Hockenheim
Marco Wittmann	BMW	1105 kg	1105 kg	1115 kg	1107,5 kg	1107,5 kg	1117,5 kg	1117,5 kg
Gary Paffett	Mercedes-Benz	1120 kg	1130 kg	1125 kg	1125 kg	1127,5 kg	1127,5 kg	1127,5 kg
Paul di Resta	Mercedes-Benz	1120 kg	1127,5 kg	1122,5 kg	1122,5 kg	1120 kg	1120 kg	1120 kg
Mattias Ekström	Audi	1137,5 kg	1130 kg	1127,5 kg	1137,5 kg	1137,5 kg	1127,5 kg	1127,5 kg
Robert Wickens	Mercedes-Benz	1120 kg	1130 kg	1125 kg	1125 kg	1122,5 kg	1122,5 kg	1122,5 kg
Bruno Spengler	BMW	1105 kg	1105 kg	1115 kg	1105 kg	1105 kg	1115 kg	1115 kg
Christian Vietoris	Mercedes-Benz	1120 kg	1130 kg	1125 kg	1125 kg	1122,5 kg	1122,5 kg	1122,5 kg
Timo Scheider	Audi	1135 kg	1125 kg	1120 kg	-	1125 kg	1115 kg	1115 kg
Daniel Juncadella	Mercedes-Benz	1120 kg	1130 kg	1125 kg	1125 kg	1125 kg	1125 kg	1130 kg
António Félix da Costa	BMW	1105 kg	1105 kg	1115 kg	1107,5 kg	1107,5 kg	1117,5 kg	1117,5 kg
Timo Glock	BMW	1105 kg	1105 kg	1115 kg	1105 kg	1105 kg	1115 kg	1115 kg
Miguel Molina	Audi	1135 kg	1125 kg	1120 kg	1125 kg	1122,5 kg	1115 kg	1115 kg
Augusto Farfus	BMW	1105 kg	1105 kg	1115 kg	1107,5 kg	1107,5 kg	1117,5 kg	1117,5 kg
Lucas Auer	Mercedes-Benz	1120 kg	1127,5 kg	1122,5 kg	1122,5 kg	1120 kg	1120 kg	1120 kg
Adrien Tambay	Audi	1130 kg	1120 kg	1117,5 kg	1125 kg	1122,5 kg	1112,5 kg	1112,5 kg
Tom Blomqvist	BMW	1105 kg	1105 kg	1112,5 kg	1105 kg	1105 kg	1115 kg	1115 kg
Maxime Martin	BMW	1107,5 kg	1107,5 kg	1115 kg	1105 kg	1105 kg	1112,5 kg	1112,5 kg
Edoardo Mortara	Audi	1140 kg	1130 kg	1125 kg	1135 kg	1137,5 kg	1127,5 kg	1127,5 kg
Nico Müller	Audi	1135 kg	1125 kg	1120 kg	1127,5 kg	1130 kg	1120 kg	1120 kg
Jamie Green	Audi	1137,5 kg	1130 kg	1125 kg	1130 kg	1132,5 kg	1125 kg	1125 kg
Martin Tomczyk	BMW	1105 kg	1105 kg	1110 kg	1105 kg	1105 kg	1112,5 kg	1112,5 kg
Maximilian Götz	Mercedes-Benz	1120 kg	1125 kg	1120 kg	1120 kg	1117,5 kg	1117,5 kg	1117,5 kg
Pascal Wehrlein	Mercedes-Benz	1120 kg	1130 kg	1127,5 kg	1127,5 kg	1130 kg	1130 kg	1130 kg
Antonio Giovinazzi	Audi	-	-	-	1137,5 kg	-	-	-
Mike Rockenfeller	Audi	1140 kg	1130 kg	1125 kg	1135 kg	1137,5 kg	1127,5 kg	1127,5 kg

Position	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	7th	8th	9th	10th
Points	25	18	15	12	10	8	6	4	2	1

2015_Deutsche_Tourenwagen_Masters_season

2015 Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters

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Teams and drivers

Team changes

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Performance weights

Race calendar and results

Calendar changes

Championship standings

Drivers' championship

Teams' championship

Manufacturers' championship

Notes

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Round		Circuit	Date	Pole position	Fastest lap	Winning driver	Winning team	Winning manufacturer
1	R1	Hockenheimring, Baden-Württemberg	2 May	Jamie Green	Paul di Resta	Jamie Green	Audi Sport Team Rosberg	Audi
1	R2	Hockenheimring, Baden-Württemberg	3 May	Mike Rockenfeller	Timo Scheider	Mattias Ekström	Audi Sport Team Abt Sportsline	Audi
2	R1	Lausitzring, Brandenburg	30 May	Miguel Molina	Jamie Green	Jamie Green	Audi Sport Team Rosberg	Audi
2	R2	Lausitzring, Brandenburg	31 May	Jamie Green	Jamie Green	Jamie Green	Audi Sport Team Rosberg	Audi
3	R1	Norisring, Nuremberg	27 June	Christian Vietoris	Jamie Green	Pascal Wehrlein	gooix/Original-Teile Mercedes-AMG	Mercedes-Benz
3	R2	Norisring, Nuremberg	28 June	Bruno Spengler	Robert Wickens	Robert Wickens	Silberpfeil Energy Mercedes-AMG	Mercedes-Benz
4	R1	Circuit Park Zandvoort, North Holland	11 July	Augusto Farfus	António Félix da Costa	Marco Wittmann	BMW Team RMG	BMW
4	R2	Circuit Park Zandvoort, North Holland	12 July	António Félix da Costa	Timo Glock	António Félix da Costa	BMW Team Schnitzer	BMW
5	R1	Red Bull Ring, Spielberg	1 August	Edoardo Mortara	Edoardo Mortara	Edoardo Mortara	Audi Sport Team Abt	Audi
5	R2	Red Bull Ring, Spielberg	2 August	Mattias Ekström	Mattias Ekström	Mattias Ekström	Audi Sport Team Abt Sportsline	Audi
6	R1	Moscow Raceway, Volokolamsk	29 August	Marco Wittmann	Pascal Wehrlein	Pascal Wehrlein	gooix/Original-Teile Mercedes-AMG	Mercedes-Benz
6	R2	Moscow Raceway, Volokolamsk	30 August	Mike Rockenfeller	Mike Rockenfeller	Mike Rockenfeller	Audi Sport Team Phoenix	Audi
7	R1	Motorsport Arena Oschersleben, Saxony-Anhalt	12 September	Timo Glock	Timo Glock	Timo Glock	BMW Team MTEK	BMW
7	R2	Motorsport Arena Oschersleben, Saxony-Anhalt	13 September	Augusto Farfus	Tom Blomqvist	Tom Blomqvist	BMW Team RBM	BMW
8	R1	Nürburgring, Rhineland-Palatinate	26 September	Lucas Auer	Maxime Martin	Maxime Martin	BMW Team RMG	BMW
8	R2	Nürburgring, Rhineland-Palatinate	27 September	Miguel Molina	Miguel Molina	Miguel Molina	Audi Sport Team Abt Sportsline	Audi
9	R1	Hockenheimring, Baden-Württemberg	17 October	Maxime Martin	Timo Scheider	Timo Scheider	Audi Sport Team Phoenix	Audi
9	R2	Hockenheimring, Baden-Württemberg	18 October	Gary Paffett	Edoardo Mortara	Jamie Green	Audi Sport Team Rosberg	Audi