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<title>Green beats Audi in Norisring thriller</title>
<description>Jamie Green denied Audi its first victory at the Norisring since 2002 with a dramatic pass on Timo Scheider on the penultimate lap in a thrilling finish at the German street circuit</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2009 13:24:57 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Legge promoted to fifth on grid</title>
<description>The three Mercedes drivers who exceeded the maximum number of laps in DTM qualifying at the Norisring on Saturday have had their Q3 times taken away, promoting Katherine Legge to fifth on the grid</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2009 00:36:06 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Scheider takes Norisring pole</title>
<description>Timo Scheider gave Audi its first pole at the Norisring since 2005 in a turbulent qualifying session on Saturday afternoon</description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2009 13:18:02 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Green tops Norisring practice</title>
<description>Last year's Norisring race winner Jamie Green topped the times in DTM free practice in his one-year-old Mercedes on Saturday</description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2009 10:34:32 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Q and A with Ralf Schumacher</title>
<description>Q and A with Ralf Schumacher</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 14:20:46 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Schumacher admits poor start to 2009</title>
<description>Ralf Schumacher has admitted that his promotion to a new-spec car in the DTM has not gone as well as he had hoped in the first two races</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 14:19:17 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Audi expected Mercedes fightback</title>
<description>Audi's head of motorsport Wolfgang Ullrich has admitted that the manufacturer was not surprised to see Mercedes back on form in the DTM race at Lausitz last weekend.</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 10:45:50 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Paffett ends DTM victory drought</title>
<description>Gary Paffett sustained late-race pressure from Mercedes team-mate Bruno Spengler to take his first DTM win for two years at Lausitz</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2009 13:25:44 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Audi admits weather forecast error</title>
<description>Audi's head of motorsport Wolfgang Ullrich says that the squad's dramas in the first part of DTM qualifying at Lausitz were caused by an inaccurate weather forecast</description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2009 14:28:24 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Ekstrom takes pole at wet Lausitz</title>
<description>Mattias Ekstrom took pole position for Sunday's DTM race at Lausitz in dramatic fashion after nearly being eliminated in the first segment of a rain-affected qualifying session</description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2009 13:47:39 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Phoenix Audis lead Lausitz practice</title>
<description>Alexandre Premat led a one-two for Team Phoenix's one-year-old Audis in Saturday morning's DTM practice session at Lausitz</description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2009 09:29:39 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Audi expects tougher time at Lausitz</title>
<description>Audi is heading into the second round of the DTM season at Lausitz next weekend not expecting to enjoy the same level of dominance it had at Hockenheim.</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 09:34:56 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Paffett gets penalty for Lausitz</title>
<description>Gary Paffett has been given a five-place grid penalty for the next DTM race at Lausitz following his collision with Alexandre Premat on the opening lap at Hockenheim</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2009 16:20:48 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Kristensen ends DTM victory drought</title>
<description>Tom Kristensen took his first win since 2006 in the DTM season opener at Hockenheim, after dominant leader Mattias Ekstrom suffered a puncture on the penultimate lap</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2009 13:19:14 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Audi surprised by early advantage</title>
<description>Audi's leading drivers and team bosses were surprised by the gap to Mercedes following qualifying for the DTM season-opener at Hockenheim</description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2009 13:18:40 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Ekstrom claims pole at Hockenheim</title>
<description>Mattias Ekstrom took pole position for the DTM season opener at Hockenheim on Saturday, as Audi locked out the top five places on the grid</description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2009 12:48:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Ekstrom tops Hockenheim practice</title>
<description>Mattias Ekstrom topped the first free practice session of the year ahead of this weekend's DTM season opener at Hockenheim</description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2009 09:39:56 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Kristensen to leave DTM after 2009</title>
<description>Tom Kristensen has announced that he will retire from the DTM at the end of the 2009 season to concentrate solely on sportscar racing</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 11:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Ralf feeling pressure of HWA drive</title>
<description>Ralf Schumacher is putting pressure on himself to perform well in the DTM this year following his promotion to a top car for 2009</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2009 10:05:02 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Ekstrom unconcerned by testing pace</title>
<description>Two-time DTM champion Mattias Ekstrom says he is not concerned by Audi's lack of pace in comparison to Mercedes in last week's final pre-season test at Hockenheim</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2009 11:22:25 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Di Resta 'fully committed' to DTM</title>
<description>DTM race winner Paul di Resta says he is fully committed to racing for Mercedes in the touring car series this year, despite chasing a single-seater drive over the winter</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2009 12:34:13 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Haug: Senna wanted F1 promise</title>
<description>Bruno Senna turned down the opportunity to drive for Mercedes in the DTM because the manufacturer could not guarantee him a path into Formula 1, according to Mercedes motorsport boss Norbert Haug</description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 09:25:29 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Senna not part of Mercedes DTM team</title>
<description>Mercedes has confirmed its line-up for the 2009 DTM - and that Bruno Senna has decided not to enter the touring car series</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2009 18:55:49 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Senna tries out DTM Mercedes</title>
<description>Bruno Senna is testing for Mercedes this week with a view to joining the team in the DTM for 2009</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2009 05:25:27 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Bakkerud joins Kolles's TME line-up</title>
<description>Former Force India Formula One team boss Colin Kolles has confirmed that his TME squad will remain in the DTM this year, with Christian Bakkerud as one of their drivers</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2009 21:40:03 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Audi confirms unchanged line-up</title>
<description>Audi has confirmed that it will retain an unchanged works driver roster in the DTM this season, with Mattias Ekstrom, Tom Kristensen, Timo Scheider and Martin Tomczyk filling the four new A4s for the third consecutive season.</description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2009 10:29:09 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Schumacher steps up to new Mercedes</title>
<description>Ralf Schumacher will move up to a brand new Mercedes for this season after spending his rookie year in the series in a one-year-old car in 2008</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2009 11:44:19 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Audi: Paffett will be a threat</title>
<description>Audi expect former DTM champion Gary Paffett to be a serious threat to their chances of taking a third consecutive DTM crown this year</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2009 12:09:35 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Paffett expects to be in a 2009 car</title>
<description>Gary Paffett says he will be back in a new car with Mercedes' front-line AMG team for this year's DTM</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 11 Jan 2009 15:14:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Kristensen hopes for DTM title shot</title>
<description>Tom Kristensen is eager to add the DTM title to his list of sportscar achievements and hopes to retain his place in Audi's touring car line-up this year</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 17:02:29 GMT</pubDate>
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