BMW ahead of Ford and Mercedes-Benz– the goal for the 8th race of the season in the DTM Classic Cup was the exact same as Saturday’s race, however the winner was another person: Yannik Trautwein took a definitive triumph on the Ardennes rollercoaster there. Trade-Francorchamps. In the BMW E36320 is from the Schnitzer Motorsport Classic group, the 23- year-old commemorated his 2nd success after the opening race at the Lausitzring. After an unbelievable fight with Trautwein, Ronny Scheer led his Ford Sierra Cosworth RS500 throughout the goal in 2nd location, simply as in Saturday’s race, Dutchman Koppejan was 3rd once again in a Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.5 Evo. The 3 brand names BMW, Ford and Mercedes-Benz, which had actually formed the DTM in the late 1980 s, were as soon as again represented on the podium.
From the start, an amusing interaction established in between Trautwein and Scheer for the lead function. Scheer surpassed Trautwein in the very first couple of meters, who handled to take on the outdoors line at the “La Source” barrette bend, and was surpassed by Scheer once again on the famous “Eau Rouge” technique. The Dresdener makes complete usage of the Sierra Cosworth’s more than 500 turbo hp on the straights, while Trautwein has fun with the suspension attributes of the old STW-BMW in the corners. This intriguing plot lasted till the checkered flag, and Trautwein needed to do whatever possible to squeeze Ford once again on the outdoors at “Blanchimont” in the last lap to take the win ahead of Scheer. Koppejan needed to protect his 3rd location versus Marc Hessel over the whole range, however the previous BMW junior winner and DTM 3rd winner from 1987 was not able to pass and needed to choose 4th put on Sunday. Behind Audi driver Thomas Wandel (GER) in 5th location was the BMW quintet with Moritz Horn (GER), Mark Verhaegh (NLD), René Ruch (SUI), Jürgen Adi Schumann (GER) and Reinier van Abbe (NLD).
In the last of the DTM Classic Cup with exploring cars from the years 1984 to 2007, generally from the DTM, which will occur from October 7 to 9 at the Hockenheimring, Olaf Manthey (GER) two-time DTM runner-up will begin. in the BMW 635 CSi as a preferred name.
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