Matteo Cairoli wins DTM race at Nürburgring as only 12 cars finish
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 15, 2026, 2:16 PM
Last updated Aug 15, 2026
Matteo Cairoli claimed his third victory of the DTM season at the Nürburgring on August 15, 2026. The Emil Frey Ferrari driver celebrated in a chaotic race where just twelve cars reached the finish line. Cairoli's win follows two disappointing weekends at the Norisring and Oschersleben, marking a critical rebound in his season performance. The outcome significantly impacts Cairoli's position in the overall standings as the season progresses.
- •Cairoli takes his third win of the season at Nürburgring.
- •Only 12 cars finished the race.
- •Cairoli had previously struggled at Norisring and Oschersleben.
- •Victory boosts Cairoli's standing in the DTM championship.
- 2:16 PMAutosport — DTM Nurburgring: Cairoli takes third win of season as only 12 cars finish
- 1:22 PMMotorsport.com — DTM Nürburgring: Cairoli takes third win of season as only 12 cars finish
"The Prancing Horse was unstoppable at the Nurburgring on Saturday: Emil Frey Ferrari driver Matteo Cairoli celebrates his third win of the season in a crazy race in which only twelve cars even saw the chequered flag, also taking an important step forward in the overall standings. "This win was really important," Cairoli, who had two bad weekends at the Norisring and Oschersleben, said happily ...Keep reading
"The Prancing Horse was unstoppable at the Nürburgring on Saturday: Emil Frey Ferrari driver Matteo Cairoli celebrates his third win of the season in a crazy race in which only twelve cars even saw the chequered flag, also taking an important step forward in the overall standings. "This win was really important," Cairoli, who had two bad weekends at the Norisring and Oschersleben, said happily ...Keep reading
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External links- AutosportAug 15, 2026, 2:16 PMDTM Nurburgring: Cairoli takes third win of season as only 12 cars finish
The Prancing Horse was unstoppable at the Nurburgring on Saturday: Emil Frey Ferrari driver Matteo Cairoli celebrates his third win of the season in a crazy race in which only twelve cars even saw the chequered flag, also taking an important step forward in the overall standings. "This win was really important," Cairoli, who had two bad weekends at the Norisring and Oschersleben, said happily ...Keep reading
- Motorsport.comAug 15, 2026, 1:22 PMDTM Nürburgring: Cairoli takes third win of season as only 12 cars finish
The Prancing Horse was unstoppable at the Nürburgring on Saturday: Emil Frey Ferrari driver Matteo Cairoli celebrates his third win of the season in a crazy race in which only twelve cars even saw the chequered flag, also taking an important step forward in the overall standings. "This win was really important," Cairoli, who had two bad weekends at the Norisring and Oschersleben, said happily ...Keep reading
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