Mercedes-AMG Customer Racing will as soon as once more subject a high-quality line-up within the 2024 DTM season. With Mercedes-AMG Team HRT and Mercedes-AMG Team WINWARD Racing, the efficiency and sports activities automotive model is counting on two established and extremely revered Performance Teams. The quartet of Lucas Auer (Austria), Maro Engel (Germany), Arjun Maini (India) and Luca Stolz (Germany) can be competing for the distinguished DTM title with the racing vehicles from Affalterbach, Germany. Suitably for the fortieth anniversary of the DTM, Mercedes-AMG is celebrating 130 years of motorsport beneath the signal of the star with the motto “Defining Motorsport since 1894”.

Two Mercedes-AMG Performance Teams, 4 Performance Drivers and Mercedes-AMG Team HRT is counting on a confirmed driver pairing with 26-year-old Arjun Maini and Luca Stolz. The duo has fashioned the line-up of the racing crew from Drees since 2022.

Maini made his debut as the primary Indian driver in DTM in 2021. He made historical past in the identical yr by ending in second place on the Norisring. In 2023, he confirmed a optimistic kind curve through the second half of the season. For this yr, Maini was promoted from Junior Driver to Mercedes-AMG Performance Driver standing.

Mercedes-AMG Customer Racing is continuous its profitable historical past within the thirty fifth season for Mercedes-Benz within the DTM with the line-up for 2024. Mercedes-AMG is on a mission within the battle for the title, aiming to carry the DTM trophy again to Affalterbach after 2021.

The calendar of the championship, organised by the ADAC, once more consists of eight rounds with a complete of 16 races in Germany, Austria and the Netherlands. For Mercedes-AMG, the hunt for the ninth producers’ title within the DTM begins with the season opener on the Motorsport Arena Oschersleben from 26 to twenty-eight April. The first encounter of all DTM members will already happen through the official check days in Hockenheim at the start of April.

“I’m incredibly excited to be back in the DTM in 2024 as a part of Mercedes-AMG, and in my third year with HRT and with Luca as my team-mate. DTM is always a huge challenge and, together with the team, I want to put everything I’ve learnt and the experience from previous years into practice to deliver consistently strong results this season! I’m particularly looking forward to the Norisring. I really enjoy the atmosphere at this venue and that is also where I scored my maiden DTM podium.” Arjun Maini, Mercedes-AMG Team HRT #36

“As a brand, we have a long and very successful heritage in the history of the DTM since 1984, which we want to live up to, of course. As we know, the 2023 DTM season by no means fulfilled our expectations. We were behind the competition for long stretches. In order to build on our previous achievements, we are focussing on the upcoming season,” Arjun Maini stated.