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0Official: Mercedes-Benz taps David Coulthard as AMG ambassador 1311688860
Over the course of fourteen years in Formula 1, David Coulthard drove for only a handful of teams: Williams, McLaren and Red Bull. Championship-frontrunning teams all, but arguably no single manufacturer has been as influential on his life and career as Mercedes-Benz. Coulthard was reportedly ...
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Audi prepares to fend off BMW with new A5 DTM 1310997660
The big news which touring car racing fans were waiting for this weekend came when BMW unveiled its new M3 DTM concept that will spearhead the marque's return to the series next year. But don't think for one minute that returning manufacturers Audi and Mercedes-Benz are about to let their ...
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Official: BMW calls M3 DTM Concept to the matte 1310940180
BMW has revealed the car that marks the automaker's return to DTM racing. The BMW M3 DTM Concept provides a look at what race fans can expect on the DTM starting grid in 2012. Not every bit of matte-finish cool on display above will be carried over to the ready-to-race version, but as with the ...
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Mercedes offering Spirit of AMG "Emotion Tours" to Affalterbach 1310224620
Unless you're into robot spotting, it doesn't take many factory tours before you punch the 'Been There Done That' card. Of course, there are exceptions, such as when AMG bundles tours of its Affalterbach facilities with excursions like jazz concerts, golf, and driving its growling wares over the ...
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Official: BMW to unveil concept DTM racer in Munich next month 1308916860
The Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters is heading to Munich next month, racing right in BMW's backyard at the stadium built for the ill-fated 1972 Olympic Games. And when it does, the Bavarian automaker will take the occasion to unveil a preview of what we can expect from its new DTM racer. BMW has ...
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Mercedes-Benz hooks DTM up with a new C63 AMG safety car 1304101860
The DTM series and Mercedes-Benz have a long and beautiful history together. Particularly when it comes to the AMG-tuned C-Class. That's the car that the German automaker currently runs in the touring car series, and stands as the most successful in the series' history. Also, one of the most ...
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Mercedes-Benz rolls out star-studded DTM lineup 1302189240
Back in the day, before Formula One drivers started trying their hand at NASCAR and the World Rally Championship – we're looking at you, Kimi – there was really just one address for retired grand prix pilots: DTM. The German racing series is king of all touring car championships, and ...
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BMW announces three two-car teams for 2012 DTM series 1300283880
Touring car racing fans are eagerly anticipating the return of BMW to the DTM series. The Bavarian automaker last competed in DTM (or its progenitors, anyway) a whopping 18 years ago, but late last year announced it would return to the German touring car series in 2012. Now it has revealed the ...
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Video: Susie Stoddart drives the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3 1291326960
Susie Stoddart drives the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3 – Click above to watch video after the jumpSusie Stoddart is a professional race driver who hails from Scotland, and has moved up through the motorsports ranks to arrive in the DTM world. Getting started in karting before moving on to ... -
BMW Motorsport changes leadership as Mario Theissen exits stage left 1291244460
Incoming and outgoing BMW Motorsport directors Jens Marquardt (left) and Mario Theissen (right)For over a decade now, BMW has had its racing program directed by one man: Mario Theissen. Having joined the Bavarian automaker as a development engineer back in 1977, Theissen became the company's ...

