Hockenheimring hosted the last race of the DTM season this weekend, where the title was decided between three drivers: Mirko Bortolotti, Kevin Van Der Linde and Maro Engel.
Kevin Van Der Linde secured the victory in Saturday's race and took the lead in the championship, but after Sunday's qualifying, Bortolotti took the lead back after he won pole position and also 3 points, but Van Der Linde finished fifth, and both drivers went to Sunday's race with a difference of only one point.
After the start, Bortolotti held the lead, Van Der Linde dropped down and struggled with his car, the whole race he was around tenth place, Bortolotti dropped to second place after the pit stops, which he didn't have to worry about, because he would have won the title anyway . The race was won by Luca Engstler, second Bortolotti, who secured his first DTM title, and third was René Rast. Kevin Van Der Linde only P12
The new DTM season starts on April 25 at the Oschersleben circuit