1995 Deutsche Tourenwagen Meisterschaft

Last updated October 24, 2025

The 1995 Deutsche Tourenwagen Meisterschaft was the twelfth season of premier German touring car championship, the tenth season under the moniker of Deutsche Tourenwagen Meisterschaft and also the first season under International Touring Car Series moniker due to transition, both open to FIA Class 1 Touring Cars. The two series were contested by the same cars, teams and drivers with Bernd Schneider winning both drivers titles and Mercedes-Benz winning both manufacturers awards.

Teams and drivers

Manufacturer	Car	Team	No.	Drivers	Rounds
Opel	Opel Calibra V6 4×4 [ de ]	Opel Team Rosberg	1	Klaus Ludwig	All
		Opel Team Rosberg	2	Keke Rosberg	All
		Opel Team Joest	9	Manuel Reuter	All
			10	Yannick Dalmas	1–6, 8–12
			20	JJ Lehto	All
			21	Ni Amorim	1–3, 5, 7–11
Mercedes-Benz	Mercedes C-Class V6	AMG-Mercedes	3	Jörg van Ommen	All
		AMG-Mercedes	4	Jan Magnussen	1–5, 7–12
		Zakspeed Mercedes	5	Alexander Grau	All
			6	Kurt Thiim	All
			16	Louis Krages	All
			17	Ellen Lohr	All
		D2 AMG-Mercedes	14	Bernd Schneider	All
		D2 AMG-Mercedes	15	Dario Franchitti	All
		Persson Motorsport	22	Uwe Alzen	All
		Persson Motorsport	23	Bernd Mayländer	All
		Ruch Motorsport	24	Gerd Ruch	All
Alfa Romeo	Alfa Romeo 155 V6 Ti	Alfa Corse	7	Alessandro Nannini	All
		Alfa Corse	8	Nicola Larini	All
		Schübel Engineering	11	Christian Danner	All
		Schübel Engineering	12	Michele Alboreto	All
		Alfa Corse 2	13	Gianni Giudici	All
			25	Stig Amthor	1–4, 6
			26	Giancarlo Fisichella	All
			27	Markku Alén	1, 4
			28	Fabrizio Giovanardi	5
			29	Giampiero Simoni	7
			30	Gabriele Tarquini	9–11
			31	Pedro Couceiro	8
			32	Philippe Gache	11
		Euroteam	18	Stefano Modena	All
		Euroteam	19	Michael Bartels	All

Schedule and results

Round		Country	Circuit	Date	Series	Pole position	Fastest lap	Winning driver	Winning team	Report
1	R1	Germany	Hockenheimring	24 April	DTM	Dario Franchitti	Bernd Schneider	Bernd Schneider	D2 AMG-Mercedes	Report
1	R2	Germany	Hockenheimring	24 April	DTM		Bernd Schneider	Bernd Schneider	D2 AMG-Mercedes	Report
2	R1	Germany	AVUS	7 May	DTM	Kurt Thiim	Kurt Thiim	Kurt Thiim	Zakspeed Mercedes	Report
2	R2	Germany	AVUS	7 May	DTM	Race Annulled				Report
3	R1	Italy	Mugello	21 May	ITC	Bernd Schneider	Bernd Schneider	Bernd Schneider	D2 AMG-Mercedes	Report
3	R2	Italy	Mugello	21 May	ITC		Stefano Modena	Dario Franchitti	D2 AMG-Mercedes	Report
4	R1	Finland	Helsinki Thunder	4 June	ITC	Michael Bartels	Nicola Larini	Christian Danner	Schübel Engineering	Report
4	R2	Finland	Helsinki Thunder	4 June	ITC	Michael Bartels	Stefano Modena	Nicola Larini	Alfa Corse	Report
5	R1	Germany	Norisring	25 June	DTM	Bernd Schneider	Bernd Schneider	Christian Danner	Schübel Engineering	Report
5	R2	Germany	Norisring	25 June	DTM		Bernd Schneider	Bernd Schneider	D2 AMG-Mercedes	Report
6	R1	Great Britain	Donington Park	9 July	ITC	Bernd Schneider	Bernd Schneider	Bernd Schneider	D2 AMG-Mercedes	Report
6	R2	Great Britain	Donington Park	9 July	ITC		Bernd Schneider	Bernd Schneider	D2 AMG-Mercedes	Report
7	R1	Germany	Diepholz Airfield Circuit	23 July	DTM	Michael Bartels	Nicola Larini	Michael Bartels	Euroteam	Report
7	R2	Germany	Diepholz Airfield Circuit	23 July	DTM		Jan Magnussen	Michael Bartels	Euroteam	Report
8	R1	Portugal	Autódromo do Estoril	6 August	ITC	Nicola Larini	Nicola Larini	Bernd Schneider	D2 AMG-Mercedes	Report
8	R2	Portugal	Autódromo do Estoril	6 August	ITC		Nicola Larini	Jan Magnussen	AMG-Mercedes	Report
9	R1	Germany	Nürburgring	20 August	DTM	Bernd Schneider	Kurt Thiim	Bernd Schneider	D2 AMG-Mercedes	Report
9	R2	Germany	Nürburgring	20 August	DTM		Alexander Grau	Bernd Schneider	D2 AMG-Mercedes	Report
10	R1	Germany	Alemannenring	17 September	DTM	Dario Franchitti	Kurt Thiim	Kurt Thiim	Zakspeed Mercedes	Report
10	R2	Germany	Alemannenring	17 September	DTM		Dario Franchitti	Kurt Thiim	Zakspeed Mercedes	Report
11	R1	France	Circuit de Nevers	8 October	ITC	Nicola Larini	Bernd Schneider	Bernd Schneider	D2 AMG-Mercedes	Report
11	R2	France	Circuit de Nevers	8 October	ITC		Bernd Schneider	Bernd Schneider	D2 AMG-Mercedes	Report
12	R1	Germany	Hockenheimring	15 October	DTM	Dario Franchitti	Kurt Thiim	Klaus Ludwig	Opel Team Rosberg	Report
12	R2	Germany	Hockenheimring	15 October	DTM		Yannick Dalmas	Klaus Ludwig	Opel Team Rosberg	Report

DTM race

ITC race

Driver Standings/results

Deutsche Tourenwagen Meisterschaft Championship

Points system
1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	7th	8th	9th	10th
20	15	12	10	8	6	4	3	2	1

Pos	Driver	HOC1		AVU		NOR		DIE		NÜR		SIN		HOC2		Pts
1	Bernd Schneider	1	1	Ret	11	4	1	7	6	1	1	6	3	Ret	13	138
2	Jörg van Ommen	2	2	7	DNS	13	3	5	3	5	6	8	5	4	3	113
3	Klaus Ludwig	5	3	Ret	DNS	2	Ret	Ret	Ret	7	10	Ret	DNS	1	1	80
4	Kurt Thiim	Ret	5	1	1	Ret	DNS	Ret	DNS	Ret	4	1	1	19	11	78
5	Dario Franchitti	3	DNS	Ret	Ret	6	2	2	4	Ret	Ret	2	10	Ret	DNS	74
6	Nicola Larini	10	Ret	Ret	6	8	10†	3	2	2	3	3	Ret	Ret	Ret	71
7	Alexander Grau	14	6	2	14	12	5	Ret	DNS	3	2	Ret	Ret	7	5	68
8	Jan Magnussen	4	Ret	Ret	7	DNS	DNS	14	5	Ret	7	4	2	Ret	9	49
9	Christian Danner	16	9	8	3	1	6	8	Ret	12	14	7	4	15	16	48
10	Michael Bartels	Ret	DNS	6	Ret	10†	Ret	1	1	10	Ret	Ret	DNS	13	Ret	47
11	Alessandro Nannini	18	DNS	3	Ret	3	9†	4	Ret	Ret	Ret	11	Ret	5	12	44
12	Manuel Reuter	22	Ret	Ret	13	Ret	Ret	16†	7	Ret	9	5	Ret	2	4	39
13	JJ Lehto	8	4	10	20	7	Ret	15	8	NC	Ret	Ret	8	6	6	36
14	Uwe Alzen	11	Ret	Ret	12	15	Ret	Ret	Ret	9	8	12	9	3	2	34
15	Giancarlo Fisichella	6	Ret	4	19	DNS	DNS	6	Ret	6	Ret	15†	Ret	10	10	30
16	Stefano Modena	Ret	DNS	5	2	5	4	12	Ret	Ret	DNS	Ret	DNS	14	Ret	26
17	Ellen Lohr	12	Ret	Ret	5	11	Ret	10	9	8	5	Ret	7	11	Ret	18
18	Keke Rosberg	7	Ret	9	4	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	4	Ret	10	Ret	12	14	17
19	Yannick Dalmas	9	Ret	11	10	18†	Ret			Ret	16†	9	6	8	7	17
20	Bernd Mayländer	13	NC	Ret	18	16	7	9	10	11	11	13	Ret	9	8	12
21	Ni Amorim	18	8	15	DNS	9	Ret	Ret	12	14	12	NC	11			5
22	Michele Alboreto	15	7	12	8	14	Ret	11	11	13	Ret	Ret	DNS	16	15	4
23	Louis Krages	Ret	DNS	16	16	17	8	Ret	13	16	15	14	12	Ret	18	3
24	Stig Amthor	19	10	13	9											1
25	Markku Alén	Ret	11													0
26	Gianni Giudici	20	12	Ret	17	Ret	Ret	13	NC	Ret	DNS	Ret	Ret	17	Ret	0
27	Gerd Ruch	21	Ret	14	15	Ret	DNS	Ret	DNS	15	13	Ret	Ret	18	17	0
–	Gabriele Tarquini									Ret	Ret	Ret	DNS			0
–	Fabrizio Giovanardi					Ret	DNS									0
–	Giampiero Simoni							Ret	DNS							0
Pos	Driver	HOC1		AVU		NOR		DIE		NÜR		SIN		HOC2		Pts

Colour	Result
Gold	Winner
Silver	Second place
Bronze	Third place
Green	Points classification
Blue	Non-points classification
Blue	Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple	Retired, not classified (Ret)
Red	Did not qualify (DNQ)
Red	Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black	Disqualified (DSQ)
White	Did not start (DNS)
	Withdrew (WD)
	Race cancelled (C)
Blank	Did not practice (DNP)
	Did not arrive (DNA)
	Excluded (EX)

Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap

† Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed over 90% of the race distance.

Deutsche Tourenwagen Meisterschaft Manufacturers Championship

Pos	Manufacturer	HOC1		AVU		NOR		DIE		NÜR		SIN		HOC2		Pts
1	Mercedes-Benz	1	1	1	1	4	1	2	3	1	1	1	1	3	2	224
2	Alfa Romeo	6	7	3	2	1	4	1	1	2	3	3	4	5	10	150
3	Opel	5	3	9	4	2	Ret	15	7	4	9	5	6	1	1	107
Pos	Manufacturer	HOC1		AVU		NOR		DIE		NÜR		SIN		HOC2		Pts

International Touring Car Series

Points system
1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	7th	8th	9th	10th
20	15	12	10	8	6	4	3	2	1

Pos	Driver	MUG		HEL		DON		EST		MAG		Pts
1	Bernd Schneider	1	3	5	Ret	1	1	1	2	1	1	155
2	Jan Magnussen	3	6	Ret	2			2	1	2	11	83
3	Dario Franchitti	4	1	12†	DNS	2	2	5	3	Ret	DNS	80
4	Nicola Larini	2	5	7	1	Ret	12	3	Ret	Ret	DNS	59
5	Jörg van Ommen	Ret	7	DNS	DNS	4	3	14	6	6	3	50
6	Manuel Reuter	9	Ret	4	7	10	6	16	9	4	2	50
7	Stefano Modena	6	11	2	Ret	6	13	20	5	5	6	49
8	Kurt Thiim	Ret	4	Ret	6	3	4	6	16	10	Ret	45
9	Alexander Grau			8	3	9	5	7	4	11	Ret	39
10	Giancarlo Fisichella	7	2	16†	Ret	5	Ret	4	14	Ret	Ret	37
11	JJ Lehto	11	8	3	Ret	14	11	11	11	8	5	26
12	Uwe Alzen	14	9	NC	4	7	7	13	12	9	7	26
13	Christian Danner	Ret	12	1	13†	12	9	15	DNS	Ret	13	22
14	Klaus Ludwig	8	Ret	15	Ret	8	Ret	17	8	3	Ret	21
15	Alessandro Nannini	5	Ret	Ret	Ret	DNS	DNS	8	7	Ret	9	17
16	Yannick Dalmas	15	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	DNS	10	17	7	4	15
17	Ellen Lohr	10	Ret	Ret	5	Ret	10	9	10	15†	Ret	13
18	Gianni Giudici	Ret	14	6	8	17	14	Ret	18	Ret	Ret	9
19	Bernd Mayländer	12	10	9	9	11	8	12	13	Ret	12	8
20	Keke Rosberg	Ret	DNS	Ret	Ret	13	Ret	Ret	Ret	12	8	3
21	Markku Alén			13	10							1
22	Philippe Gache									13	10	1
23	Stig Amthor	16	Ret	10	12†	15	Ret					1
24	Gerd Ruch	Ret	13	11	Ret	16	16	Ret	19	16	14	0
25	Louis Krages	Ret	Ret	14	11	18	15	Ret	Ret			0
26	Michael Bartels	13	DNS	Ret	DNS	19	Ret	21†	DNS	18†	DNS	0
27	Ni Amorim	DSQ	DNS					18	15	14	Ret	0
28	Michele Alboreto	Ret	DNS	Ret	Ret	Ret	17	Ret	DNS	DNS	Ret	0
29	Gabriele Tarquini									17†	DNS	0
30	Pedro Couceiro							19	20†			0
Pos	Driver	MUG		HEL		DON		EST		MAG		Pts

Colour	Result
Gold	Winner
Silver	Second place
Bronze	Third place
Green	Points classification
Blue	Non-points classification
Blue	Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple	Retired, not classified (Ret)
Red	Did not qualify (DNQ)
Red	Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black	Disqualified (DSQ)
White	Did not start (DNS)
	Withdrew (WD)
	Race cancelled (C)
Blank	Did not practice (DNP)
	Did not arrive (DNA)
	Excluded (EX)