Mirko Bortolotti disqualified from DTM race at Oschersleben amid appeal
Motorsport.com • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 13, 2026, 5:41 PM
Last updated Aug 13, 2026
Mirko Bortolotti was disqualified from the DTM race at Oschersleben on August 13 due to a technical infringement. A post-race inspection indicated that the wheel bearing of the #63 Lamborghini Temerario GT3 did not comply with DTM homologation standards. Grasser Racing plans to appeal the disqualification, making the current result provisional. Until the appeal is resolved, Bortolotti's status in the race remains uncertain.
- •Bortolotti was disqualified due to non-compliant wheel bearing.
- •The disqualification stems from a post-race technical inspection.
- •Grasser Racing is appealing the disqualification.
- •The result of the race is currently provisional.
- •The incident occurred at Oschersleben on August 13.
- 5:41 PMMotorsport.com — Mirko Bortolotti disqualified from Oschersleben DTM win as Grasser appeals
"Lamborghini factory driver Mirko Bortolotti has been disqualified from Sunday’s DTM race at Oschersleben over a technical infringement, although the result remains provisional while Grasser Racing appeals the decision. A post-race technical inspection found the wheel bearing did not conform to the applicable DTM homologation. As a result, the #63 Lamborghini Temerario GT3 was disqualified ...Keep reading
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