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august 12, 2018 - Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport

DTM - Race 2 - One-two win at Brands Hatch: Paul Di Resta wins home race from Gary Paffett

Second race, second victory at #brandshatch: Five Mercedes-AMG C 63 DTMs in Top Ten

  • Paul Di Resta (Mercedes-AMG Motorsport REMUS) secured his third win at #brandshatch, his second this season and the tenth of his #dtm career
  • Gary Paffett (Mercedes-AMG Motorsport PETRONAS) ensured the outfit's fifth one-two win this season and the 109th in team history as he took second place and his 45th #dtm podium to date
  • Pascal Wehrlein (Mercedes-AMG Motorsport PETRONAS), Lucas Auer (SILBERPFEIL Energy Mercedes-AMG Motorsport) and Daniel Juncadella (Mercedes-AMG Motorsport REMUS) finished fourth, eighth and ninth respectively
  • Mercedes-AMG Motorsport continue to lead the drivers ', team and constructors' championships: Gary (177 points) has a 29-point on Paul (148 points) in second place
  • Paul Di Resta: "I won my last two races here at #brandshatch in 2009 and 2010, and I've done it here again today."
  • Ulrich Fritz: "We've had another strong weekend with a win and third place yesterday and one-two victory today."


Brands Hatch: Successful start to second half of season. Following Daniel Juncadella's maiden victory on Saturday, Mercedes-AMG Motorsport secured a one-two win on Sunday. #pauldiresta (Mercedes-AMG Motorsport REMUS) won his home race at #brandshatch from championship leader #garypaffett (Mercedes-AMG Motorsport PETRONAS). This was the team's fifth one-two win this season and the 109th in the brand's 30-year #dtm history. Paul finished on the top rung of the podium at #brandshatch for the third time after taking wins there in 2009 and 2010. This was his second victory of the season and the tenth overall in his #dtm career. Gary in second place rounded off a successful weekend for the team, securing his 45th #dtm podium and seventh so far this season. 

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