DTM — Champions

Every DTM drivers' champion from 1984 to 2025 — Deutsche Tourenwagen Meisterschaft / Masters, with car and team.

SeasonChampionCar / Team
2025Ayhancan Güven Porsche · Manthey EMA
2024Mirko Bortolotti Lamborghini · SSR Performance
2023Thomas Preining Porsche · Manthey EMA
2022Sheldon van der Linde BMW · Schubert Motorsport
2021Maximilian Götz Mercedes-AMG · Team HRT
2020René Rast Audi · Team Rosberg
2019René Rast Audi · Team Rosberg
2018Gary Paffett Mercedes · HWA
2017René Rast Audi · Team Rosberg
2016Marco Wittmann BMW · Team RMG
2015Pascal Wehrlein Mercedes · HWA
2014Marco Wittmann BMW · Team RMG
2013Mike Rockenfeller Audi · Phoenix Racing
2012Bruno Spengler BMW · Schnitzer Motorsport
2011Martin Tomczyk Audi · Phoenix Racing
2010Paul di Resta Mercedes · HWA
2009Timo Scheider Audi · ABT Sportsline
2008Timo Scheider Audi · ABT Sportsline
2007Mattias Ekström Audi · ABT Sportsline
2006Bernd Schneider Mercedes · HWA
2005Gary Paffett Mercedes · HWA
2004Mattias Ekström Audi · ABT Sportsline
2003Bernd Schneider Mercedes · HWA
2002Laurent Aïello Audi · ABT Sportsline
2001Bernd Schneider Mercedes · HWA
2000Bernd Schneider Mercedes · HWA
1996Manuel Reuter Opel Calibra V6 (ITC)
1995Bernd Schneider Mercedes C-Klasse
1994Klaus Ludwig Mercedes C-Klasse
1993Nicola Larini Alfa Romeo 155 V6 Ti
1992Klaus Ludwig Mercedes 190E Evo 2
1991Frank Biela Audi V8 quattro
1990Hans-Joachim Stuck Audi V8 quattro
1989Roberto Ravaglia BMW M3
1988Klaus Ludwig Ford Sierra RS500
1987Eric van de Poele BMW M3
1986Kurt Thiim Rover Vitesse
1985Per Stureson Volvo 240 Turbo
1984Volker Strycek BMW 635 CSi

Every drivers’ champion of the DTM — from 1984 to 1996 as the Deutsche Tourenwagen Meisterschaft (1995/96 running internationally as the ITC), and after a hiatus, from 2000 as the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters. The 1997–1999 seasons were not held. As of: through 2025.