Matteo Preining showcased his exceptional driving skills at the DTM Hockenheim race, claiming pole position and securing victory in his Manthey EMA Porsche. Preining showed flawless performance, leading every lap outside of the pitstop cycle to earn a maximum of 28 points.
Preining’s dominant display put him in a favorable position to wrap up the title as his closest rival, Mirko Bortolotti, initially struggled and found himself in seventh place. However, Bortolotti managed to overtake Kelvin van der Linde’s Audi to improve his chances of challenging Preining for the championship.
The race was a thrilling affair, with Preining exhibiting masterful control behind the wheel. His precise maneuvers and strategic pitstop ensured that he maintained his lead throughout the race, leaving little opportunity for his competitors to catch up.
In the end, Preining’s stellar performance earned him a well-deserved victory and allowed him to make significant progress towards the overall championship title.