German Touring Car Season Opens in Wiesbaden

Deutsche Touring Cars Masters April 18, 2010 Wiesbaden

DTM (Deutsche Tourenwagen Meisterschaft) will be celebrating the beginning of the new season in Hessen’s state capital of Wiesbaden: the most popular international touring car series will be presented on Sunday, 18th April 2010 in front of the Kurhaus and on the exclusive Wilhelmstraße.

In co-operation with the Kurhaus Wiesbaden GmbH, the DTM will provide a mixed show programme and motorsport action from up close to kick off the season for the fans. The two premium car manufacturers Audi and Mercedes-Benz will publicly present their driver line-ups and their DTM cars for the 2010 season for the first time.

Demonstration rides of the DTM cars, pit stop demonstrations and spectacular stunt shows will enthuse every motorsport fan. Autograph hunters can eat their hearts out during the drivers’ parade along the Wilhelmstrasse. Additionally, single-seaters and touring cars from the partner series Formula 3 Euro Series, Porsche Carrera Cup, Seat Leon Supercopa and the new Volkswagen Scirocco Cup will create a real racing atmosphere.

The series’ sponsors will be present with their products in front of the Kurhaus and will organise great competitions and raffles. Live concerts will make the DTM event to an unforgettable experience for the entire family.

Three "Power Ladies" have been announced to rock the stage for the 18. April DTM Event in Wiesbaden: The Danish singer Aura Dione, ("I Will Love You Monday") Rocklady Doro Pesch and the finalist from the "Our Star for Oslo" German TV Casting-Show Jennifer Braun will be entertaining the fans from 13:00 to 18:00 hrs on the stage in front of the Kurhaus.