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2001 Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters

German motorsport season

Bernd Schneider Teams' Champion: HWA Team I The 2001 Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters was the fifteenth season of premier German touring car championship and also second season under the moniker of Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters since the series' resumption in 2000. There were ten race weekends with one race at each event.

Teams and drivers

The following manufacturers, teams and drivers competed in the 2001 Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters. All teams competed with tyres supplied by Dunlop.

Manufacturer	Car	Team	No.	Drivers	Rounds
Mercedes-Benz	AMG-Mercedes CLK-DTM 2001	DEU HWA Team	1	DEU Bernd Schneider	All
2	GBR Peter Dumbreck	All
5	DEU Uwe Alzen	All
6	CHE Marcel Fässler	All
DEU Manthey Racing	9	DEU Bernd Mayländer	1-2, 6-10
DEU Marcel Tiemann	3-5
10	NLD Patrick Huisman	All
AMG-Mercedes CLK-DTM 2000	DEU Persson Motorsport	14	DEU Thomas Jäger	All
15	NLD Christijan Albers	All
DEU Team Rosberg	24	PRT Pedro Lamy	1-2
BEL David Saelens	3-10
42	GBR Darren Turner	All
Opel	Opel Astra V8 Coupé 2001	DEU OPC Team Holzer	3	DEU Joachim Winkelhock	All
4	DEU Timo Scheider	All
11	DEU Michael Bartels	All
DEU OPC Team Phoenix	7	DEU Manuel Reuter	All
Opel Astra V8 Coupé 2000	8	BEL Yves Olivier	All
ITA OPC Euroteam	16	CHE Alain Menu	All
17	DEU Hubert Haupt	All
DEU Mamerow Racing Team	20	DEU Peter Mamerow	All
Audi	Audi TT-R DTM 2001	DEU Team Abt Sportsline	18	DEU Christian Abt	All
19	FRA Laurent Aïello	1-3, 5-10
DEN Kris Nissen	4
DEU Team Abt Sportsline Junior	22	SWE Mattias Ekström	All
23	DEU Martin Tomczyk	All
Sources:

Race calendar and winners

Two international rounds were added: A1-Ring in Austria and Zandvoort in the Netherlands. Each weekend comprised a 30 km qualifying race and a 100 km main race.

Round	Circuit	Date	Pole position	Fastest lap	Winning driver	Winning team
GER Hockenheimring	22 April	GER Bernd Schneider	GER Bernd Schneider	GER Bernd Schneider	D2 AMG Mercedes	Mercedes-Benz
	GER Bernd Schneider	GER Bernd Schneider	D2 AMG Mercedes	Mercedes-Benz
GER Nürburgring	6 May	FRA Laurent Aïello	SUI Alain Menu	FRA Laurent Aïello	Team Abt Sportsline	Audi
	GER Martin Tomczyk	FRA Laurent Aïello	Team Abt Sportsline	Audi
GER Oschersleben	20 May	SUI Marcel Fässler	SUI Marcel Fässler	SUI Marcel Fässler	Warsteiner AMG Mercedes	Mercedes-Benz
	GER Bernd Schneider	SUI Marcel Fässler	Warsteiner AMG Mercedes	Mercedes-Benz
GER Sachsenring	17 June	GBR Peter Dumbreck	GER Christian Abt	GBR Peter Dumbreck	D2 AMG Mercedes	Mercedes-Benz
	GER Christian Abt	GER Bernd Schneider	D2 AMG Mercedes	Mercedes-Benz
GER Norisring	8 July	GER Bernd Schneider	SUI Marcel Fässler	GER Bernd Schneider	D2 AMG Mercedes	Mercedes-Benz
	GER Bernd Schneider	GER Uwe Alzen	Warsteiner AMG Mercedes	Mercedes-Benz
GER Lausitzring	12 August	GER Uwe Alzen	GER Christian Abt	GER Uwe Alzen	Warsteiner AMG Mercedes	Mercedes-Benz
	FRA Laurent Aïello	GBR Peter Dumbreck	D2 AMG Mercedes	Mercedes-Benz
GER Nürburgring	26 August	FRA Laurent Aïello	FRA Laurent Aïello	FRA Laurent Aïello	Team Abt Sportsline	Audi
	GER Bernd Schneider	FRA Laurent Aïello	Team Abt Sportsline	Audi
AUT A1-Ring	9 September	GER Bernd Schneider	GER Bernd Schneider	GER Bernd Schneider	D2 AMG Mercedes	Mercedes-Benz
	GER Bernd Schneider	GER Bernd Schneider	D2 AMG Mercedes	Mercedes-Benz
NED Zandvoort	23 September	GER Christian Abt	GER Christian Abt	GER Christian Abt	Team Abt Sportsline	Audi
	GER Christian Abt	GER Uwe Alzen	Warsteiner AMG Mercedes	Mercedes-Benz
GER Hockenheimring	7 October	GER Michael Bartels	NED Patrick Huisman	NED Patrick Huisman	Eschmann AMG Mercedes	Mercedes-Benz
	GER Bernd Mayländer	GER Bernd Mayländer	Eschmann AMG Mercedes	Mercedes-Benz
Source:

Drivers' Championship

;Scoring system Each round featured a "Qualifying Race", and the "Main Race".

In the "Qualifying Race", the top 3 finishers were awarded points as follows;

Position	Points
1st	2nd
3	2

In the "Main Race", the top 6 finishers were awarded points as follows;

Position	Points
1st	2nd
20	15

Pos	Driver	HOC1
GER	NÜR1
GER	OSC
GER	SAC
GER	NOR
GER	LAU
GER	NÜR2
GER	A1R
AUT	ZAN
NLD	HOC2
GER	Pts	QR	CR	QR	CR	QR	CR	QR	CR	QR	CR	QR	CR	QR	CR	QR	CR	QR	CR	QR	CR	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	Pos	Driver	QR	CR	QR	CR	QR	CR	QR	CR	QR	CR	QR	CR	QR	CR	QR	CR	QR	CR	QR	CR	Pts	HOC1
GER	NÜR1
GER	OSC
GER	SAC
GER	NOR
GER	LAU
GER	NÜR2
GER	A1R
AUT	ZAN
NLD	HOC2
GER	Sources:
GER Bernd Schneider	1	1	6	2	3	2	4	1	1	2	3	2	4	6	1	1	10	3	Ret	3	161
GER Uwe Alzen	5	4	7	19	4	3	11	Ret	2	1	1	Ret	2	2	3	3	7	1	7	7	101
GBR Peter Dumbreck	2	3	3	8	5	4	1	6	7	5	4	1	Ret	DNS	2	Ret	3	7	3	2	88
SUI Marcel Fässler	7	2	8	5	1	1	6	8	4	Ret	2	8	7	Ret	7	6	6	5	Ret	5	76
FRA Laurent Aïello	8	7	1	1	2	5			10	12	6	12	1	1	4	2	5	Ret	Ret	DNS	75
NLD Patrick Huisman	16	Ret	12	7	7	9	5	3	Ret	7	Ret	5	10	3	12	5	4	4	1	18	63
GER Thomas Jäger	3	5	4	3	9	10	14	13	20	DNS	7	4	Ret	4	Ret	DNS	12	12	12	10	43
SWE Mattias Ekström	17	DNS	10	9	6	7	2	5	11	9	Ret	3	6	14	Ret	11	2	Ret	6	6	38
GER Manuel Reuter	12	12	Ret	DNS	13	15	8	14	15	8	13	7	12	5	13	4	9	13	11	4	35
GER Christian Abt	10	10	NC	Ret	8	6	3	9	5	17	5	18	3	DSQ	18	DNS	1	2	8	11	29
GER Bernd Mayländer	9	9	11	20							8	13	5	7	9	Ret	Ret	DNS	2	1	28
GER Marcel Tiemann					12	8	7	4	3	3											26
GER Martin Tomczyk	20	Ret	2	4	10	Ret	21†	7	16	10	Ret	6	9	Ret	6	Ret	16	Ret	Ret	16	23
NLD Christijan Albers	13	13	13	12	11	11	16	2	13	16	12	16	8	9	11	Ret	8	Ret	14	9	19
GBR Darren Turner	6	8	9	16	14	DSQ	9	Ret	Ret	11	10	9	Ret	8	14	10	15	8	9	8	15
GER Joachim Winkelhock	Ret	DNS	19	13	21	17	15	Ret	6	4	Ret	14	16	13	16	9	Ret	DNS	Ret	DNS	12
PRT Pedro Lamy	4	6	5	6																	12
GER Michael Bartels	14	Ret	20	14	17	14	17	10	8	6	14	Ret	14	11	8	Ret	18	10	4	12	8
GER Timo Scheider	15	11	16	10	18	12	13	12	9	Ret	9	11	11	Ret	Ret	DNS	13	6	5	Ret	7
GER Hubert Haupt	18	15	15	15	20	18	10	Ret	17	Ret	15	15	17	16	17	7	17	15	Ret	13	4
BEL David Saelens					19	19†	12	11	12	13	16	10	13	10	10	Ret	11	9	13	15	4
BEL Yves Olivier	19	14	14	11	15	13	18	Ret	14	Ret	17	Ret	15	Ret	15	8	19	14	16	Ret	3
SUI Alain Menu	11	Ret	17	17	16	16	22†	Ret	18	14	11	19	Ret	12	5	Ret	14	11	10	14	0
GER Peter Mamerow	21	16	18	18	Ret	Ret	20	Ret	19	15	18	17	18	15	Ret	DNS	20	Ret	15	17	0
DEN Kris Nissen							19	Ret													0

Bold – Pole

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† — Driver retired, but was classified as they completed 90% of the winner's race distance.

Teams' championship

Pos	Team	Car
No.	HOC1
GER	NÜR1
GER	OSC
GER	SAC
GER	NOR
GER	LAU
GER	NÜR2
GER	A1R
AUT	ZAN
NLD	HOC2
GER	Pts	QR	CR	QR	CR	QR	CR	QR	CR	QR	CR	QR	CR	QR	CR	QR	CR	QR	CR	QR	CR	1	249	2	177	3	117	4	104	5	62	6	61	7	38	8	31	9	19	10	8	11	4	12	0	Pos	Team	Car
No.	QR	CR	QR	CR	QR	CR	QR	CR	QR	CR	QR	CR	QR	CR	QR	CR	QR	CR	QR	CR	Pts	HOC1
GER	NÜR1
GER	OSC
GER	SAC
GER	NOR
GER	LAU
GER	NÜR2
GER	A1R
AUT	ZAN
NLD	HOC2
GER	Sources:
D2 AMG Mercedes	1	1	1	6	2	3	2	4	1	1	2	3	2	4	6	1	1	10	3	Ret	3
2	2	3	3	8	5	4	1	6	7	5	4	1	Ret	DNS	2	Ret	3	7	3	2
Warsteiner AMG Mercedes	5	5	4	7	19	4	3	11	Ret	2	1	1	Ret	2	2	3	3	7	1	7	7
6	7	2	8	5	1	1	6	8	4	Ret	2	8	7	Ret	7	6	6	5	Ret	5
Eschmann AMG Mercedes	9	9	9	11	20	12	8	7	4	3	3	8	13	5	7	9	Ret	Ret	DNS	2	1
10	16	Ret	12	7	7	9	5	3	Ret	7	Ret	5	10	3	12	5	4	4	1	18
Team Abt Sportsline	18	10	10	NC	Ret	8	6	3	9	5	17	5	18	3	DSQ	18	DNS	1	2	8	11
19	8	7	1	1	2	5	19	Ret	10	12	6	12	1	1	4	2	5	Ret	Ret	DNS
Original-Teile AMG Mercedes	14	3	5	4	3	9	10	14	13	20	DNS	7	4	Ret	4	Ret	DNS	12	12	12	10
15	13	13	13	12	11	11	16	2	13	16	12	16	8	9	11	Ret	8	Ret	14	9
Abt Sportsline Junior	22	17	DNS	10	9	6	7	2	5	11	9	Ret	3	6	14	Ret	11	2	Ret	6	6
23	20	Ret	2	4	10	Ret	21†	7	16	10	Ret	6	9	Ret	6	Ret	16	Ret	Ret	16
OPC Team Phoenix	7	12	12	Ret	DNS	13	15	8	14	15	8	13	7	12	5	13	4	9	13	11	4
8	19	14	14	11	15	13	18	Ret	14	Ret	17	Ret	15	Ret	15	8	19	14	16	Ret
Service 24h AMG Mercedes	24	4	6	5	6	19	19†	12	11	12	13	16	10	13	10	10	Ret	11	9	13	15
42	6	8	9	16	14	DSQ	9	Ret	Ret	11	10	9	Ret	8	14	10	15	8	9	8
OPC Team Holzer 1	3	Ret	DNS	19	13	21	17	15	Ret	6	4	Ret	14	16	13	16	9	Ret	DNS	Ret	DNS
4	15	11	16	10	18	12	13	12	9	Ret	9	11	11	Ret	Ret	DNS	13	6	5	Ret
OPC Team Holzer 2	11	14	Ret	20	14	17	14	17	10	8	6	14	Ret	14	11	8	Ret	18	10	4	12
OPC Euroteam	16	11	Ret	17	17	16	16	22†	Ret	18	14	11	19	Ret	12	5	Ret	14	11	10	14
17	18	15	15	15	20	18	10	Ret	17	Ret	15	15	17	16	17	7	17	15	Ret	13
Mamerow Racing Team	20	21	16	18	18	Ret	Ret	20	Ret	19	15	18	17	18	15	Ret	DNS	20	Ret	15	17

References

"Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters Summary". Motorsport Stats.
"DTM (German Touringcar Masters) – 2001: Entrylist". Speedsport Magazine.
"Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters Results 2001". Motorsport Stats.
"DTM (German Touringcar Masters) – 2001: Point standings". Speedsport Magazine.
"Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters Standings 2001". Motorsport Stats.
"2001 Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters Drivers' Standings". TouringCars.net.

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