Jamie Green dominates 2011 DTM Hockenheim final race

Jamie Green dominates final race for the AMG Mercedes C-Class.

Fifth successive Mercedes-Benz victory in home race at Hockenheim.

Jamie Green (AMG Mercedes C-Class) won the 2011 DTM season finale at Hockenheim by 7.6 seconds from Martin Tomczyk (Audi) after starting from second place on the grid. It was Green’s seventh DTM victory and his second at Hockenheim. This was the 17th podium for the British driver, his sixth in a DTM race at Hockenheim and podium number 480 for a DTM driver at this track.

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DTM makes history: Bruno Spengler on front row.

DTM makes history: Bruno Spengler on front row,

just one thousandth of a second off pole.

Bruno Spengler (Mercedes-Benz Bank AMG C-Class) will start the eighth race of the 2011 DTM season at Oschersleben on Sunday (start: 13:00 BST, live on ARD television from 13:45 BST onwards) as the best-placed Mercedes-Benz driver from second position on the grid. Spengler set a time of 1:22.372 minutes in the shoot-out at the end of qualifying – he was only one thousandth of a second behind polesetter Miguel Molina (Audi) at the 3.696 km Oschersleben circuit.

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DTM Nürburgring:second place for Bruno Spengler

Second place for Bruno Spengler.

Bruno Spengler (Mercedes-Benz Bank AMG C-Class) was the best Mercedes-Benz driver in the sixth race of the season at the in second place. The Canadian driver extended his lead in the DTM drivers’ standings to 47 points, and leads the table by seven points.

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2011 DTM sixth race at the Nürburgring

Jamie Green second on the grid at the Nürburgring.

Jamie Green (AMG Mercedes C-Class) was the fastest-qualifying Mercedes-Benz driver, and will start Sunday’s sixth race of the 2011 DTM season at the Nürburgring (start: 14:00, live on ARD from 13:45) in second place on the grid. At the end of the qualifying session, the Brit scored an individual lap time of 1:35.246 minutes.

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Pole position for Bruno Spengler at the Lausitzring

Third pole position in fourth race of season for Bruno Spengler

Bruno Spengler (Mercedes-Benz Bank AMG C-Class) will start from pole in the fourth 2011 DTM race at the Lausitzring on Sunday (race start: 14:00 – broadcast from 13:45 onwards on ARD TV). The Canadian driver posted a time of 1:19.119 in the individual time trial at the end of qualifying. It’s his tenth DTM pole and his second at this track since 2007. For the 108th time, a Mercedes-Benz driver is on pole position in DTM – it’s the eleventh Mercedes pole at the EuroSpeedway track since its debut in 2000.

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