2003 Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters

2003 Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters
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Formula 3 Euro Series

The 2003 Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters season was the fourth Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters season since the series' resumption in 2000. Unlike 2002 there were ten race weekends with only one race at each event.

Changes for 2003

Teams and drivers

Make Car Team No. Drivers Rounds
Audi Abt-Audi TT-R 2003 Abt Sportsline 1 France Laurent Aïello All
2 Germany Christian Abt All
5 Sweden Mattias Ekström All
6 Austria Karl Wendlinger All
Abt-Audi TT-R 2002 Abt Sportsline Junior Team 14 Germany Martin Tomczyk All
15 Germany Peter Terting All
Mercedes-Benz AMG-Mercedes CLK-DTM 2003 HWA Team 3 Germany Bernd Schneider All
4 Netherlands Christijan Albers All
9 Switzerland Marcel Fässler All
10 France Jean Alesi All
AMG-Mercedes CLK-DTM 2002 Persson Motorsport 11 Germany Thomas Jäger All
12 Germany Bernd Mayländer All
20 Japan Katsutomo Kaneishi All
AMG-Mercedes CLK-DTM 2002 Team Rosberg 24 Netherlands Patrick Huisman 1–2
United Kingdom Gary Paffett 3–10
42 Germany Stefan Mücke All
Opel Opel Astra V8 Coupé 2003 OPC Team Holzer 7 Germany Manuel Reuter All
8 Switzerland Alain Menu All
Opel Astra V8 Coupé 2002 OPC Euroteam 16 Germany Joachim Winkelhock All
17 Netherlands Jeroen Bleekemolen All
Opel Astra V8 Coupé 2003 OPC Team Phoenix 18 Germany Timo Scheider All
19 United Kingdom Peter Dumbreck All

Race calendar and winners

Round Circuit Date Pole position Fastest Lap Winning driver Winning team Winning manufacturer TV
1 Germany Hockenheimring 27 April Germany Bernd Schneider Germany Bernd Schneider Germany Bernd Schneider Vodafone AMG-Mercedes Germany Mercedes ZDF
2 Italy Adria 11 May Switzerland Marcel Fässler Germany Bernd Schneider Netherlands Christijan Albers Express-Service AMG-Mercedes Germany Mercedes ARD
3 Germany Nürburgring 25 May Switzerland Marcel Fässler Germany Bernd Schneider Netherlands Christijan Albers Express-Service AMG-Mercedes Germany Mercedes ZDF
4 Germany EuroSpeedway 8 June Germany Bernd Schneider Switzerland Alain Menu Germany Bernd Schneider Vodafone AMG-Mercedes Germany Mercedes ZDF
5 Germany Norisring 22 June Germany Bernd Schneider Germany Bernd Schneider Netherlands Christijan Albers Express-Service AMG-Mercedes Germany Mercedes ARD
6 United Kingdom Donington Park 27 July Germany Bernd Schneider Germany Bernd Schneider France Jean Alesi AMG-Mercedes Germany Mercedes ZDF
7 Germany Nürburgring 17 August Sweden Mattias Ekström United Kingdom Peter Dumbreck France Laurent Aïello Hasseröder Abt-Audi Germany Audi ARD
8 Austria A1-Ring 7 September Switzerland Marcel Fässler Germany Bernd Schneider Switzerland Marcel Fässler AMG-Mercedes Germany Mercedes ARD
9 Netherlands Zandvoort 21 September Germany Timo Scheider Netherlands Christijan Albers Netherlands Christijan Albers Express-Service AMG-Mercedes Germany Mercedes ZDF
10 Germany Hockenheimring 5 October Sweden Mattias Ekström Switzerland Alain Menu France Jean Alesi AMG-Mercedes Germany Mercedes ARD

Championship standings

Scoring system

Points are awarded to the top 8 classified finishers.

Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th 
Points 10 8 6 5 4 3 2 1

Drivers' championship

Pos Driver HOC
Germany
ADR
Italy
NÜR
Germany
LAU
Germany
NOR
Germany
DON
United Kingdom
NÜR
Germany
A1R
Austria
ZAN
Netherlands
HOC
Germany
Points
1 Germany Bernd Schneider 1 5 4 1 3 2 3 2 2 6 68
2 Netherlands Christijan Albers 5 1 1 7 1 5 2 3 1 12 64
3 Switzerland Marcel Fässler 2 4 2 10 2 4 5 1 6 3 57
4 Sweden Mattias Ekström 8 2 7 3 Ret 3 4 5 3 2 46
5 France Jean Alesi 4 7 Ret 5 5 1 6 Ret 5 1 42
6 France Laurent Aïello 3 3 3 8 6 Ret 1 4 9 5 41
7 United Kingdom Peter Dumbreck 6 6 5 2 4 6 10 Ret 10 4 31
8 Germany Timo Scheider 7 15 13 4 16 8 7 Ret Ret 7 12
9 Switzerland Alain Menu 18 8 6 6 10 Ret 9 7 Ret 10 9
10 Germany Manuel Reuter 9 Ret 9 12 13 Ret 15† 10 4 19† 5
11 United Kingdom Gary Paffett Ret 15 Ret 9 8 6 12 18† 4
12 Germany Christian Abt 20† DSQ 8 9 7 Ret Ret Ret 11 9 3
13 Germany Thomas Jäger 10 Ret 12 14 9 7 Ret 9 13 11 2
14 Netherlands Jeroen Bleekemolen 14 11 11 18† 14 13 17† 12 7 15 2
15 Germany Joachim Winkelhock 16 9 10 11 8 10 13 14 15 Ret 1
16 Austria Karl Wendlinger 15 12 16 13 11 15 11 16 8 17 1
17 Germany Peter Terting Ret 13 14 DNS 12 14 18† 13 14 8 1
18 Germany Martin Tomczyk 12 Ret 18 DNS Ret Ret Ret 8 Ret 13 1
19 Germany Bernd Mayländer 11 10 17 16 Ret 12 14 15 16 20† 0
20 Germany Stefan Mücke 17 Ret 15 DNS 15 11 12 11 17 14 0
21 Netherlands Patrick Huisman 13 Ret 0
22 Japan Katsutomo Kaneishi 19 14 19 17 17† Ret 16† 17 18 16 0
Pos Driver HOC
Germany
ADR
Italy
NÜR
Germany
LAU
Germany
NOR
Germany
DON
United Kingdom
NÜR
Germany
A1R
Austria
ZAN
Netherlands
HOC
Germany
Points
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver 2nd place
Bronze 3rd place
Green Points finish
Blue Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Retired (Ret)
Red Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not participate (DNP)
Excluded (EX)

Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap

Teams' championship

Pos. Team No. HOC
Germany
ADR
Italy
NÜR
Germany
LAU
Germany
NOR
Germany
DON
United Kingdom
NÜR
Germany
A1R
Austria
ZAN
Netherlands
HOC
Germany
Points
1 Vodafone / Express-Service AMG-Mercedes 3 1 5 4 1 3 2 3 2 2 6 132
4 5 1 1 7 1 5 2 3 1 12
2 AMG-Mercedes 9 2 4 2 10 2 4 5 1 6 3 99
10 4 7 Ret 5 5 1 6 Ret 5 1
3 PlayStation 2 Red Bull Abt-Audi 5 8 2 7 3 Ret 3 4 5 3 2 47
6 15 12 16 13 11 15 11 16 8 17
4 Hasseröder Abt-Audi 1 3 3 3 8 6 Ret 1 4 9 5 44
2 20† DSQ 8 9 7 Ret Ret Ret 11 9
5 OPC Team Phoenix 18 7 15 13 4 16 8 7 Ret Ret 7 43
19 6 6 5 2 4 6 10 Ret 10 4
6 OPC Team Holzer 7 9 Ret 9 12 13 Ret 15† 10 4 19† 14
8 18 8 6 6 10 Ret 9 7 Ret 10
7 Service 24h AMG-Mercedes 24 13 Ret Ret 15 Ret 9 8 6 12 18† 4
42 17 Ret 15 DNS 15 11 12 11 17 14
8 OPC Euroteam 16 16 9 10 11 8 10 13 14 15 Ret 3
17 14 11 11 18† 14 13 17† 12 7 15
9 Original-Teile AMG-Mercedes 11 10 Ret 12 14 9 7 Ret 9 13 11 2
12 11 10 17 16 Ret 12 14 15 16 20†
10 S Line Audi Junior Team 14 12 Ret 18 DNS Ret Ret Ret 8 Ret 13 2
15 Ret 13 14 DNS 12 14 18† 13 14 8
11 ARTA AMG-Mercedes 21 19 14 19 17 17† Ret 16† 17 18 16 0
Pos. Team No. HOC
Germany
ADR
Italy
NÜR
Germany
LAU
Germany
NOR
Germany
DON
United Kingdom
NÜR
Germany
A1R
Austria
ZAN
Netherlands
HOC
Germany
Points

Manufacturers' championship

Pos. Manufacturer HOC
Germany
ADR
Italy
NÜR
Germany
LAU
Germany
NOR
Germany
DON
United Kingdom
NÜR
Germany
A1R
Austria
ZAN
Netherlands
HOC
Germany
Points
1 Mercedes 27 21 23 16 28 29 22 27 25 19 237
2 Audi 7 14 9 7 5 6 15 10 7 13 93
3 Opel 5 4 7 16 6 4 2 2 7 7 60
Pos. Manufacturer HOC
Germany
ADR
Italy
NÜR
Germany
LAU
Germany
NOR
Germany
DON
United Kingdom
NÜR
Germany
A1R
Austria
ZAN
Netherlands
HOC
Germany
Points

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