The 1986 Deutsche Tourenwagen Meisterschaft was the third season of premier German touring car championship and also first season under the moniker of Deutsche Tourenwagen Meisterschaft.DTM – Internetseite: Touringcarracing – Internetseite:
The championship was run under modified Group A regulations, which was won by Kurt Thiim driving a Rover Vitesse.Touringcarracing – Internetseite:
Schedule and results Round Country Circuit Date Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team Report 1 Belgium Zolder 30 March Harald Grohs Kurt Thiim Kurt Thiim ATN Autotechnik Nickel Report 2 Germany Hockenheimring 13 April Kurt Thiim Per-Gunnar Andersson Per-Gunnar Andersson Team Beckers Report 3 Germany Nürburgring 27 April Manuel Reuter Kurt Thiim Volker Weidler RSM Marko Report 4 Germany AVUS 11 May Klaus Niedzwiedz Roland Asch Volker Weidler RSM Marko Report 5 Germany Mainz-Finthen 1 June Franz Klammer Klaus Niedzwiedz Klaus Niedzwiedz Ford Rennsport HWRT Report 6 Germany Wunstorf 8 June Klaus Niedzwiedz Volker Weidler Kurt Thiim ATN Autotechnik Nickel Report 7 Germany Nürburgring 13 July Klaus Niedzwiedz Volker Weidler Kurt Thiim ATN Autotechnik Nickel Report 8 Belgium Zolder 17 August Jörg van Ommen Kurt König Kurt König Report 9 Germany Nürburgring 21 September Klaus Niedzwiedz Manuel Reuter Manuel Reuter Ringshausen ABR Motorsport Report
Championship standings Scoring system Points were awarded to the top eighteen classified finishers. Only the best eight round results were retained. Position 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th 16th 17th 18th Points 20 18 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Drivers' standings Pos Driver ZOL1 HOC NÜR1 AVU MAI WUN NÜR2 ZOL2 NÜR3 Punkte 1 Kurt Thiim 1 Ret 2 4 3 1 1 13 4 130 2 Volker Weidler 1 1 4 2 2 15 2 113 3 Kurt König 4 4 24 6 8 13 5 1 9 104 4 Per Stureson 3 2 9 7 11 7 11 2 (13) 102 5 Volker Strycek 12 (13) 8 9 6 9 6 5 8 89 6 Klaus Niedzwiedz 6 3 4 Ret 1 Ret 10 9 Ret 83 7 Anton Goeser 20 11 7 Ret 2 8 3 8 Ret 76 8 Per-Gunnar Andersson 2 1 5DSQ Ret 5 Ret 10 75 9 Manuel Reuter Ret 12 Ret Ret 7 4 4 1 69 10 Fritz Müller Ret 6 6 8 Ret 10 7 19 58 11 Beate Nodes 18 9 11 3 14 11 Ret 18 12 56 12 Franz Klammer 10 Ret DNS Ret 5 3 19 16 7 54 13 Johannes Breuer 11 7 22 2 12 14 50 14 Walter Prüser 16 15 12 11 15 (18) 12 11 16 45 15 Walter Mertes 9 Ret Ret Ret 10 17 13 3 Ret 43 15 Olaf Manthey 8 Ret 3 5 Ret 17 43Bold – Pole Italics – Fastest Lap
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