The 2021 DTM Trophy was the second season of the DTM support series for GT cars eligible for E2-SH and E2-SC-class FIA categories. The series was run by ITR, the association also organising the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters. The championship ran as part of selected DTM race weekends in 2021, commencing in Monza on 19 June and finishing on 3 October at the Hockenheimring.[1]

Teams and drivers edit

The following teams and drivers compete in the 2021 DTM Trophy. All teams compete with tyres supplied by Hankook.[2]

Make Car Team No. Driver Status Rounds
Aston Martin Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT4   PROsport Racing[3] 1   Tim Heinemann 1–4
19   Patrik Matthiesen 1
  Mike David Ortmann 2–4
Audi Audi R8 LMS GT4 Evo   Heide-Motorsport[4] 17   Sophie Hofmann All
31   Jörg Viebahn 1–2
  Miklas Born 3
  Sebastian Kornely 4–7
33   Lucas Mauron All
  Hella Pagid - racing one 18   David-Mihal Serban 1-6
  T3 Motorsport 22   Lirim Zendeli G 3
BMW BMW M4 GT4   Hofor Racing by Bonk Motorsport 2   Michael Schrey 1–5, 7
3   Christopher Rink 1–5
  Gabriele Piana 7
4   Philipp Stahlschmidt 1–5
  FK Performance Motorsport 5   Steriyan Folev G 6
10   Ben Green All
11   Moritz Löhner All
50   Yann Zimmer All
  Ceccato Motors 9   Simone Riccitelli G 1–2
  Team Driverse 12   Sandra van der Sloot G 5
  Walkenhorst Motorsport 34   Theo Oeverhaus All
35   Chandler Hull 1–3
  Dennis Fetzer 4
  Ben Tuck 5
KTM KTM X-Bow GT4   True Racing by Reiter Engineering 23   Florian Janits 2, 4–5
25   Laura Kraihamer 1–4, 6–7
  RMN Racing 24   Reinhard Kofler 1, 3, 5–7
Mercedes-AMG Mercedes-AMG GT4   Leipert Motorsport 7   Marc de Fulgencio G 7
  Schnitzelalm Racing 12   Marcel Marchewicz G 3
  CV Performance Group[5] 84   Matias Salonen All
85   William Tregurtha All
Porsche Porsche Cayman PRO4 GT4   PROsport Racing 21   Adam Christodoulou 1
  Maximilian Schmidt 2–4
Toyota Toyota GR Supra GT4   TGR Ring Racing 90   Nico Verdonck All
91   Stéphane Kox 1–2, 4–7
Icon Legend
J Junior class
XP XP class
G Guest driver[a]

Calendar edit

Round Circuit Race 1 Race 2
1   Monza Circuit 19 June 20 June
2   Lausitzring 24 July 25 July
3   Nürburgring Grand Prix 21 August 22 August
4   Red Bull Ring 4 September 5 September
5   TT Circuit Assen 18 September 19 September
6   Hockenheimring 2 October 3 October
7   Norisring 9 October 10 October

Results and Standings edit

Season summary edit

Round Circuit Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team
1 R1   Monza Circuit   Ben Green   William Tregurtha   Ben Green   FK Performance Motorsport
R2   William Tregurtha   Tim Heinemann   Michael Schrey   Hofor Racing by Bonk Motorsport
2 R1   Lausitzring   William Tregurtha   William Tregurtha   Nico Verdonck   TGR Ring Racing
R2   Tim Heinemann   Ben Green   William Tregurtha   CV Performance Group
3 R1   Nürburgring Grand Prix   Ben Green   Ben Green   Ben Green   FK Performance Motorsport
R2   Michael Schrey   Reinhard Kofler   Marcel Marchewicz   Schnitzelalm Racing
4 R1   Red Bull Ring   Tim Heinemann   Ben Green   Ben Green   FK Performance Motorsport
R2   Mike David Ortmann   William Tregurtha   William Tregurtha   CV Performance Group
5 R1   TT Circuit Assen   Lucas Mauron   Lucas Mauron   Lucas Mauron   Heide-Motorsport
R2   Reinhard Kofler   Reinhard Kofler   Reinhard Kofler   RMN Racing
6 R1   Hockenheimring   Ben Green   Ben Green   Theo Oeverhaus   Walkenhorst Motorsport
R2   Ben Green   Ben Green   Ben Green   FK Performance Motorsport
7 R1   Norisring   Nico Verdonck   Nico Verdonck   Nico Verdonck   TGR Ring Racing
R2   William Tregurtha   William Tregurtha   Ben Green   FK Performance Motorsport

Scoring system edit

Points were awarded to the top ten classified finishers as follows:

Race Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th 
Points 25 18 15 12 10 8 6 4 2 1

Additionally, the top three placed drivers in qualifying also received points:

Qualifying Position  1st   2nd   3rd 
Points 3 2 1

Drivers' championship edit

Pos. Driver MNZ
 
LAU
 
NÜR
 
RBR
 
ASS
 
HOC
 
NOR
 
Points
1   Ben Green 1 7 2 2 1 7 1 3 3 6 9 1 2 1 247
2   William Tregurtha 2 2 3 1 4 4 21 1 5 3 2 2 4 2 237
3   Nico Verdonck 14 4 1 Ret 6 3 9 Ret 2 7 DNS 4 1 3 149
4   Michael Schrey 4 1 6 3 2 8 8 2 11 9 8 8 124
5   Lucas Mauron Ret 13 Ret 13 5 2 13 Ret 1 2 6 6 5 6 124
6   Theo Oeverhaus 8 8 5 4 11 11 3 Ret 10 4 1 3 6 9 119
7   Yann Zimmer 6 6 4 5 15 6 2 Ret 8 8 4 Ret 7 4 108
8   Moritz Löhner 3 9 9 7 7 10 5 Ret 4 10 3 Ret Ret Ret 82
9   Reinhard Kofler 12 10 9 17 6 1 5 5 11 DNS 65
10   Tim Heinemann DNS 3 13 Ret 3 5 6 Ret 60
11   Matias Salonen 11 5 WD WD 16 22 7 6 Ret 11 7 Ret Ret DNS 31
12   Florian Janits 7 Ret 12 8 7 5 31
13   Christopher Rink 7 18 Ret 9 14 16 15 5 12 Ret 22
14   Mike David Ortmann 16 11 10 13 4 DNS 20
15   Stéphane Kox Ret 16 11 8 17 11 14 17 8 7 10 Ret 20
16   Philipp Stahlschmidt 9 12 10 12 13 15 10 4 13 14 19
17   Sophie Hofmann 17 14 14 16 22 20 19 13 16 16 13 10 12 7 11
18   Dennis Fetzer 11 7 6
19   David-Mihal Serban 15 17 12 17 20 18 18 10 17 13 12 9 5
20   Laura Kraihamer 16 15 Ret 15 17 14 14 9 11 11 13 11 5
21   Gabriele Piana 9 Ret 4
22   Ben Tuck 9 12 2
23   Jörg Viebahn 10 11 15 14 2
24   Sebastian Kornely 20 14 18 18 DNS 12 14 10 2
25   Chandler Hull 13 WD Ret 10 21 19 2
26   Miklas Born 18 12 1
27   Maximilian Schmidt WD WD 19 21 16 12 0
28   Patrik Matthiesen DNS 19 0
29   Adam Christodoulou WD WD 0
Guest drivers ineligible to score points
  Marcel Marchewicz 8 1
  Marc de Fulgencio 3 5
  Simone Riccitelli 5 20 8 6
  Steriyan Folev 10 8
  Lirim Zendeli 12 9
  Sandra van der Sloot 15 15
Source:[6]
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver Second place
Bronze Third place
Green Points finish
Blue Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Retired (Ret)
Red Did not qualify (DNQ)
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

Teams' championship edit

Pos. Team Points
1   FK Performance Motorsport 268
2   CV Performance Group 253
3   TGR Ring-Racing 185
4   Walkenhorst Motorsport 164
5   Heide-Motorsport 158
6   Hofor Racing by Bonk Motorsport 155
7   True Racing by Reiter Engineering 125
8   PROsport Racing 86
9   Hella Pagid - racing one 49
10   RMN Racing 14
Source:[7]

Notes edit

  1. ^ As a guest driver, the driver is ineligible to score points

References edit

  1. ^ "DTM Upcoming Events". www.dtm.com. Retrieved 2021-06-30.
  2. ^ "DTM Trophy Results". dtm.com. 2020-07-29. Retrieved 2021-06-30.
  3. ^ "With Aston Martin: PROsport will also be in the 2021 DTM Trophy". December 8, 2020.
  4. ^ "DTM". www.dtm.com.
  5. ^ "DTM". www.dtm.com.
  6. ^ "DTM Trophy Standings". Retrieved 2021-07-01.
  7. ^ "DTM". www.dtm.com. Retrieved 2022-02-25.