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Aitken’s Thrilling Last-Minute Overtake Secures Victory in Turbulent DTM Race

Harry Stone by Harry Stone
May 25, 2025
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Aitken’s Thrilling Last-Minute Overtake Secures Victory in Turbulent DTM Race

In a thrilling display of skill and determination, Jack Aitken showcased ice-cold precision in Germany during a heart-pounding DTM race at the Dekra Lausitzring. Driving a Ferrari, the British racer made a strategic move on the penultimate lap to overtake BMW driver René Rast and clinch a last-minute victory that left fans on the edge of their seats.

The intense race saw Aitken and BMW’s Marco Wittmann initially leading the pack, with Rast making a remarkable climb from eighth to secure a podium finish. As the drivers battled it out with wheel-to-wheel duels and strategic pit stops, the competition heated up, culminating in a nail-biting finish that had spectators cheering for more.

Despite facing brake issues, Wittmann’s performance faltered, allowing Aitken and Rast to dominate the race with an impressive lead. Rast, benefitting from a well-executed pit strategy, seemed poised for victory until Aitken’s relentless pursuit paid off with a daring maneuver that secured him his fifth DTM win after 42 thrilling laps.

The race also saw Jules Gounon in a Mercedes-AMG crossing the finish line in third place, just milliseconds behind Rast. Jordan Pepper in a Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Evo2 secured fourth place, showcasing the fierce competition among top-tier drivers in the DTM series.

Former Formula 1 driver Timo Glock made his mark by finishing tenth in a McLaren 720S GT3 Evo, scoring crucial points in the championship. Reigning champion Mirko Bortolotti also delivered a stellar performance, climbing from 20th to sixth place in a display of sheer determination and skill.

With Aitken’s sensational victory shaking up the standings, the DTM series promises more adrenaline-fueled action in the races to come. Stay tuned as the battle for the championship title heats up, and drivers push themselves to the limit in pursuit of glory on the track.

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