2017 Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters


The 2017 Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters was the thirty-first season of premier German touring car championship and also eighteenth season under the moniker of Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters since the series' resumption in 2000. The season is scheduled to run from 6 May until 15 October over 18 races. René Rast won his first DTM championship after a total of nine events.

Supplier changes

Sporting rules

The following manufacturers, teams and drivers competed in the 2017 Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters. All teams competed with tyres supplied by Hankook.
CarTeamDriversRounds
Mercedes-BenzMercedes-AMG C63 DTM Mercedes-AMG Motorsport Mercedes Me2 Gary PaffettAll
Mercedes-BenzMercedes-AMG C63 DTM Mercedes-AMG Motorsport Mercedes Me6 Robert WickensAll
Mercedes-BenzMercedes-AMG C63 DTM Mercedes-AMG Motorsport SILBERPFEIL Energy3 Paul di RestaAll
Mercedes-BenzMercedes-AMG C63 DTM Mercedes-AMG Motorsport SILBERPFEIL Energy63 Maro EngelAll
Mercedes-BenzMercedes-AMG C63 DTM Mercedes-AMG Motorsport BWT22 Lucas AuerAll
Mercedes-BenzMercedes-AMG C63 DTM Mercedes-AMG Motorsport BWT48 Edoardo MortaraAll
AudiAudi RS5 DTM Audi Sport Team Abt Sportsline5 Mattias EkströmAll
AudiAudi RS5 DTM Audi Sport Team Abt Sportsline51 Nico MüllerAll
AudiAudi RS5 DTM Team Rosberg33 René RastAll
AudiAudi RS5 DTM Team Rosberg53 Jamie GreenAll
AudiAudi RS5 DTM Team Phoenix77 Loïc DuvalAll
AudiAudi RS5 DTM Team Phoenix99 Mike RockenfellerAll
BMWBMW M4 DTM BMW Team RBM7 Bruno SpenglerAll
BMWBMW M4 DTM BMW Team RBM31 Tom BlomqvistAll
BMWBMW M4 DTM BMW Team RBM36 Maxime MartinAll
BMWBMW M4 DTM BMW Team RMG11 Marco WittmannAll
BMWBMW M4 DTM BMW Team RMG15 Augusto FarfusAll
BMWBMW M4 DTM BMW Team RMG16 Timo GlockAll

Team changes

; Leaving DTM
; Entering DTM
; Changing teams
; Leaving DTM
The nine event calendar was announced on 16 December 2016. All races from 2016 will return in 2017.

Championship standings

;Scoring system
Points were awarded to the top ten classified finishers as follows:
Race Position 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th
Points251815121086421

Additionally, starting 2017, the top three placed drivers in qualifying will also receive points.
Qualifying Position 1st 2nd 3rd
Points321

Drivers' championship

Teams' championship