MISSION TITLE DEFENSE.

The DTM season 2023.

MISSION TITLE DEFENSE.The DTM season 2023.

For the most popular German GT racing series, DTM, a new era begins with the 2023 season as it is organised under the leadership of the ADAC for the first time. Two BMW M Motorsport teams will enter the races with the BMW M4 GT3, three cars will be driven by BMW M works drivers Sheldon van der Linde, René Rast, and Marco Wittmann, who have already achieved six DTM driver titles together. Van der Linde and Team Schubert Motorsport will defend their 2022 titles in the driver and team standings. The second Schubert team BMW M4 GT3 will be driven by BMW M Motorsport newcomer René Rast. Marco Wittmann will compete for the new DTM team, Project 1.

THE DTM 2023 RACE CALENDAR.

In the 2023 season, the DTM will race in 16 events spread across eight race weekends. The series will visit Germany six times, with additional guest appearances in Austria and the Netherlands.

Time period	Location
26th-28th May	Oschersleben (GER)
23rd-25th June	Zandvoort (NED)
7th-9th July	Norisring (GER)
4th-6th August	Nürburgring (GER)
18th-20th August	Lausitzring (GER)
8th-10th September	Sachsenring (GER)
22nd-24th September	Red Bull Ring (AUT)
20th-22nd October	Hockenheimring (GER)

THE TEAMS.

Sheldon van der Linde, Schubert Motorsport, Shell

René Rast, Schubert Motorsport, RoboMarkets

SCHUBERT MOTORSPORT.

The team led by team principal Torsten Schubert is based in Oschersleben and has a long-standing history with BMW M Motorsport, particularly in events like the 24-hour race at the Nürburgring and the ADAC GT Masters. In 2022, Schubert Motorsport made its debut in the DTM and immediately clinched the team championship as well as the driver championship with Sheldon van der Linde in its first season.

PROJECT 1.

The Project 1 team is new to the DTM, but it boasts significant experience in motorsport. The team, led by its chief Hans-Bernd Kamps, has achieved success in the FIA World Endurance Championship and the GT4 sector. The strong connection to BMW M Motorsport is evident as Project 1 has been hosting the BMW M2 Cup for three seasons. The team's philosophy is to nurture young aspiring drivers and support them through various racing classes, from their entry-level to GT3 competition.