Five DTM drivers stand out after Red Bull Ring, with Engel leading as Auer, Wittmann, Preining and van der Linde chase.
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Five drivers to watch after the 2026 DTM opener at the Red Bull Ring

The 2026 DTM season opened at the Red Bull Ring with a weekend that offered early direction without delivering firm conclusions. Across Free Practice, Qualifying and Races 1 and 2, the 2026 DTM drivers produced a mixed competitive picture shaped by pace, strategy, Balance of Performance changes, tyre management, and execution under pressure. Mercedes-AMG emerged…

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Finn Wiebelhaus previews his rookie 2026 DTM season with HRT, focusing on teamwork, development and adapting to elite racing.
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Exclusive: “I think it’s going to be a fun season for sure” – Wiebelhaus looking ahead to 2026 DTM debut campaign with HRT

In an exclusive interview with Pit Debrief, Finn Wiebelhaus outlined his mindset ahead of the 2026 Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters (DTM) season as he prepares to step up with Haupt Racing Team (HRT). The reigning ADAC GT Masters champion now enters one of the most competitive GT championships in the world, where precision, adaptability, and consistency…

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Arjun Maini highlights progress, teamwork, and challenges ahead in the 2026 DTM season with HRT Ford alongside his new teammate, Wiebelhaus.
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Exclusive: “I’m just excited to go racing again” — Arjun Maini looking ahead to 2026 DTM campaign with HRT

Arjun Maini enters the 2026 Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters (DTM) season with a clear sense of purpose and a new rookie teammate in Finn Wiebelhaus beside him, as he continues his tenure with Haupt Racing Team (HRT). As a Ford factory driver, Maini carries not only experience but also the responsibility of helping to push the…

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HRT reviled their 2026 DTM grid with Maini returning and Rookie Wiebelhaus operationg the new generation of Ford Mustang's
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Maini and Wiebelhaus build HRT Ford Racing lineup for the 2026 DTM season

HRT Ford Racing made a clear statement ahead of the new DTM season. The team combined proven consistency with bold youth development in its driver line-up. Ford Racing Factory Driver Arjun Maini returned for his sixth year in the series, bringing experience and leadership. Alongside him, Ford Racing Development Driver Finn Wiebelhaus stepped up for…

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