Chiara Schulte genannt Hobein, Author at Pit Debrief

Gounon reflects on his Sachsenring DTM Race 1 podium, Mercedes-AMG’s turnaround and his fight with Wittmann

Gounon “happy to be back” after DTM Race 1 podium at the Sachsenring

Chiara Schulte genannt Hobein2 months ago2 months ago06 mins

Jules Gounon described his return to the DTM podium as a reward for refusing to give up after a difficult 2026 season, following his second-place finish in Race 1 at the Sachsenring. The Mercedes-AMG driver emerged as Marco Wittmann’s closest challenger throughout Saturday’s race. Gounon briefly moved ahead during the pit-stop sequence before Wittmann reclaimed…

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Marco Wittmann reflects on his Sachsenring DTM Race 1 win, BMW’s surprise pace and the qualifying red flag

Wittmann reflects on “incredible” DTM Race 1 win after surprise BMW breakthrough at the Sachsenring

Chiara Schulte genannt Hobein2 months ago2 months ago07 mins

Marco Wittmann admitted BMW’s competitiveness at the Sachsenring came as a surprise after he converted pole position into victory in DTM Race 1. The Schubert Motorsport driver entered the Sachsenring weekend carrying 20kg of success ballast following his victory at the Nürburgring. Despite BMW’s previous struggles at the circuit, Wittmann secured his first pole position…

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Hitech's Ritomo Miyata claimed victory in the F2 Sprint Race at the 2026 Spanish GP, finishing ahead of Fittipaldi Jr. and van Hoepen at Madrid.

F2 | 2026 Spanish GP | Sprint Race | Miyata claims first win as Fittipaldi takes maiden podium in Madrid

Chiara Schulte genannt Hobein2 months ago2 months ago05 mins

Ritomo Miyata claimed victory in the Formula 2 (F2) Sprint Race at the 2026 Spanish GP, finishing ahead of Emmerson Fittipaldi Jr. and Laurens van Hoepen at Madrid. F2 returned to Madrid on Saturday for the Sprint Race at the 2026 Spanish GP, with Emerson Fittipaldi Jr. lining up on reverse-grid pole alongside Ritomo Miyata….

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Marco Wittmann wins DTM Race 1 at the Sachsenring as Thomas Preining takes the championship lead ahead of the season finale.

DTM | 2026 Sachsenring | Race 1 | Wittmann claims first BMW win at the Sachsenring

Chiara Schulte genannt Hobein2 months ago2 months ago05 mins

Marco Wittmann continued his late-season charge with victory in Race 1 at the Sachsenring, converting pole position into his second consecutive DTM win, BMWs first DTM victory at the Sachsenring and bringing himself firmly back into championship contention. The Schubert Motorsport driver held off Jules Gounon in a tense battle at the front, with the…

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Beganovic reflects on taking pole in the first F2 qualifying session in Madrid and the challenges of the new Spanish GP circuit

“It feels amazing to do it here” says Beganovic after taking pole in first F2 Qualifying at Madrid

Chiara Schulte genannt Hobein2 months ago2 months ago09 mins

Dino Beganovic bounced back from a challenging weekend in Monza by securing pole position in the first-ever Formula 2 (F2) qualifying session at Madrid. The DAMS Lucas Oil driver mastered a demanding and heavily disrupted Qualifying session to take his third F2 pole position. Alex Dunne secured second place for Rodin Motorsport, while Invicta Racing’s…

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Wittmann takes DTM pole at the Sachsenring as Auer crashes and Preining moves into the championship lead after Qualifying 1

DTM | 2026 Sachsenring | Qualifying 1 | Wittmann takes pole as Preining claims championship lead

Chiara Schulte genannt Hobein2 months ago2 months ago05 mins

Marco Wittmann secured his first pole position of the 2026 DTM season in a dramatic Qualifying 1 at the Sachsenring, while Thomas Preining’s second place moved the Manthey Porsche driver into the championship lead. The closing stages became a short and intense battle for pole after Lucas Auer suffered a heavy crash with less than…

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Engel and Gounon discuss DTM growth, greater media coverage and how live onboard cameras could bring new fans closer to the action.

Exclusive: Engel and Gounon on DTM growth, media coverage and bringing fans closer

Chiara Schulte genannt Hobein2 months ago2 months ago07 mins

DTM growth remained a central topic as Maro Engel and Jules Gounon considered how the championship could build on its strong crowds and competitive racing. Both Mercedes-AMG Performance Drivers believed the series still had opportunities to reach a wider audience. While they praised the atmosphere at the circuits and the accessibility of the racing, Engel…

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Manthey Porsche tops DTM practice at the Sachsenring as Thomas Preining and Ricardo Feller lead FP1 and FP2 ahead of qualifying

DTM | 2026 Sachsenring | FP1 & FP2 | Manthey Porsche sets the pace on Friday

Chiara Schulte genannt Hobein2 months ago2 months ago05 mins

DTM returned to the Sachsenring for the seventh round of the 2026 season, with FP1 and FP2 opening the penultimate weekend of the campaign on Friday. Manthey Porsche set the benchmark across both sessions as championship contender Thomas Preining topped FP1 before teammate Ricardo Feller led a Manthey one-two in FP2. BMW and Mercedes-AMG remained…

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Wittmann targets a strong Sachsenring weekend to stay within striking distance in the DTM title fight before Hockenheim.

Wittmann targets Sachsenring damage limitation to keep DTM title hopes alive

Chiara Schulte genannt Hobein2 months ago2 months ago06 mins

Marco Wittmann heads into the Sachsenring weekend aiming to keep himself firmly in the DTM title fight after significantly reducing his championship deficit at the Nürburgring. The BMW driver sits fifth in the standings, 25 points behind the championship leader with four races remaining. A strong Nürburgring weekend, highlighted by victory in Sunday’s race, helped…

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Ocon and Bearman reflect on Haas’ difficult 2026 F1 Italian GP, strong starts, tyre struggles and hopes for upcoming upgrades.

Ocon and Bearman reflect on difficult 2026 F1 Italian GP as Haas search for more pace

Chiara Schulte genannt Hobein2 months ago2 months ago08 mins

Haas left the 2026 F1 Italian GP without points after Ollie Bearman and Esteban Ocon finished P15 and P16 at Monza. Both drivers made strong starts and gained positions early on, but tyre management, a lack of race pace and the timing of the late Virtual Safety Car ultimately prevented them from making further progress….

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