Category | Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters (Touring Cars) | ||||||||
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Constructor | Audi | ||||||||
Designer(s) | Wolfgang Dürheimer | ||||||||
Predecessor | Audi A4 DTM | ||||||||
Successor | Audi RS5 Turbo DTM | ||||||||
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Notable entrants | Team Rosberg Abt Sportsline Phoenix Racing Audi Sport Team Abt Audi Sport Team W Racing Team | ||||||||
Notable drivers | Edoardo Mortara Filipe Albuquerque Mattias Ekström Jamie Green Mike Rockenfeller Miguel Molina Timo Scheider Adrien Tambay Rahel Frey Nico Müller Antonio Giovinazzi René Rast Loïc Duval Robin Frijns | ||||||||
Debut | 2012 Hockenheimring 1 Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters round | ||||||||
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Constructors' Championships | 3 (2014, 2016 and 2017) | ||||||||
Drivers' Championships | 2 (2013 and 2017) |
The Audi 5 Series DTM (also known as the Audi A5 DTM (2012) later Audi RS5 DTM (2013–2018)) is a touring car constructed by the German car manufacturer Audi AG for use in the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters. It was developed in 2011 and has been raced in DTM seasons 2012-2018 before being replaced by updated turbo version of Audi RS5 Turbo DTM from 2019 season onwards. It was designed by former Audi Head of Research and Development Wolfgang Dürheimer. The A5 DTM replaced the retired Audi A4 DTM at the end of the 2011 season and based on the production Audi A5.