Driven to Win: DTM Drivers Rally Against Team Orders in Thrilling Finale

Driven to Win: DTM Drivers Rally Against Team Orders in Thrilling Finale

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"No silly games" – DTM drivers hope team orders don’t play any role in finale

investigated the controversial events of the 2021 Norisring finale. The three drivers vying for the 2023 DTM title, representing different manufacturers, are cautious about the possibility of external interference in the final two races. Mirko Bortolotti of Lamborghini hopes for fair races without any manipulation from other drivers or teams. Thomas Preining of Porsche echoes the sentiment, emphasizing the importance of a clean and sporting contest. Ricardo Feller of Abt Audi is looking for support from his teammate, but within the boundaries of the regulations. The ADAC, the governing body, strictly prohibits team orders that restrict drivers’ behavior during races, with severe penalties for violations. While it may be difficult to prove manipulation in certain cases, the DTM has sternly warned against any attempts to influence the final results.

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Source: motorsport

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