Audi has presented the official liveries of their six RS5 racers. All wear the
names of the automaker's partners, including an RS5 with livery from lifestyle
magazine for men Playboy, which will be driven by Nico Muller, and from energy
drink manufacturer Red Bull that will be put through its paces by Mattias
Ekstrom.
AutoBild Motorsport magazine has signed an Audi RS5
DTM as well, with Rene Rast in the driver's seat, whereas the Hoffmann Group
and ARAL Ultimate racers will be piloted by Jamie Green and Loic Duval,
respectively. Finally, the technology company Schaeffler's car will see Mike
Rockenfeller grabbing the wheel.
All six vehicles will take place in the final
pre-season tests at Hockenheim, next week, from April 3 to 6, with the session
kicking off on Monday, at 2 pm. Some sections of the grandstands will be opened
for fans, and admission will be free.
The 2017 DTM season will start at the
Hockenheimring, on May 5, and tickets can already be purchased.