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Jens Klingmann was crowned series champion.
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Round | Location | Circuit | Date | Supporting | |
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1 | R1 | Oschersleben, Germany | Motorsport Arena Oschersleben | 5 May | Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters |
R2 | 6 May | ||||
2 | R1 | Klettwitz, Germany | EuroSpeedway Lausitz | 19 May | Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters |
R2 | 20 May | ||||
3 | R1 | Nuremberg, Germany | Norisring | 23 June | Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters |
R2 | 24 June | ||||
4 | R1 | Nürburg, Germany | Nürburgring | 21 July | European Grand Prix |
R2 | 22 July | ||||
5 | R1 | Zandvoort, Netherlands | Circuit Park Zandvoort | 28 July | Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters |
R2 | 29 July | ||||
6 | R1 | Oschersleben, Germany | Motorsport Arena Oschersleben | 25 August | World Touring Car Championship |
R2 | 26 August | ||||
7 | R1 | Nürburg, Germany | Nürburgring | 1 September | Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters |
R2 | 2 September | ||||
8 | R1 | Catalunya, Spain | Circuit de Catalunya | 22 September | Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters |
R2 | 23 September | ||||
9 | R1 | Hockenheim, Germany | Hockenheimring | 13 October | Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters |
R2 | 14 October |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | PP |
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45 | 40 | 37 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
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Bold – Pole |
† — Drivers did not finish the race, but were classified as they completed over 90% of the race distance.
Team | Points | |
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1 | Eifelland Racing | 1363 |
2 | Josef Kaufmann Racing | 1223 |
3 | ADAC Berlin-Brandenburg | 1140 |
4 | GU-Racing Team International | 758 |
5 | AM-Holzer Rennsport GmbH | 592 |
6 | Zettl Motorsport | 350 |
7 | Team Zinner | 332 |
8 | G&J Motorsport | 262 |
9 | IBEX Motorsport | 154 |
10 | Luuk Glansdorp | 52 |
11 | Esteban Gutiérrez | 46 |
12 | Daniel McKenzie | 20 |
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