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DTM Championship Heads to Hockenheim Decider With Auer Narrowly Ahead

With 56 points still available, qualifying bonuses make a Saturday clinch possible if Auer finishes the day 29 points clear.

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Overview

  • Two races at Hockenheim from October 3–5 will decide the 2025 title, with nine drivers still mathematically in contention across five manufacturers.
  • Lucas Auer leads on 171 points, followed by Jordan Pepper on 164 and Rene Rast on 160, keeping the margins tight entering the weekend.
  • The points system awards 25 for a win plus 3-2-1 for the top three in qualifying, yielding a maximum of 28 points per day and 56 across the finale.
  • Both races air live on ProSieben, Joyn and ran.de, with all sessions available live on Joyn and race coverage beginning at 12:55 local time.
  • DTM promoter ADAC opens 2026 ticket sales on Sunday at 16:00 with early-bird savings up to 30 percent and free entry for under-16s, as the 2026 season launches at Austria’s Red Bull Ring with 16 races over eight weekends.