Veteran AMG Mercedes-Benz driver Bernd Schneider, also a former Formula 1 driver, will retire from racing after this weekend's DTM season finale at Hockenheim, Germany.
The 44-year old German competitor has won five DTM championships during his career. He also enjoyed a brief career in Formula 1, starting in nine Grand Prix between 1988 and 1990 for Zakspeed and Footwork.
Bernd Schneider will work as a brand ambassador, instructor and test driver for Mercedes at the AMG Driving Academy.
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The 44-year old German competitor has won five DTM championships during his career. He also enjoyed a brief career in Formula 1, starting in nine Grand Prix between 1988 and 1990 for Zakspeed and Footwork.
Bernd Schneider will work as a brand ambassador, instructor and test driver for Mercedes at the AMG Driving Academy.
photo:DTM & René Fagnan - Auto123.com