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DTM: Only Green keeps its number

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Khatir Soltani
Source: DTM.com

The DTM series has published today the numbers that are being given to each driver to compete in the 2008 German touring car upcoming season.

Only Jamie Green, driving for Mercedes-Benz will keep the number he had last season; No.5. The only other driver that won't have to get accustomed to a new number on his car will be newcomer Ralf Schumacher who will retain the number he had while in Formula 1; No.11.

Only one driver still has to be confirmed for next season as Katherine Legge's teammate at the Futurecom TME Audi team is not known for now.

1Mattias Ekström (S)Audi
2Martin Tomczyk (D)Audi
3Bruno Spengler (CDN)Mercedes-Benz
4Paul di Resta (SCO)Mercedes-Benz
5Jamie Green (GB)Mercedes-Benz
6Bernd Schneider (D)Mercedes-Benz
7Gary Paffett (GB)Mercedes-Benz
8Mathias Lauda (A)Mercedes-Benz
9Tom Kristensen (DK)Audi
10Timo Scheider (D)Audi
11Ralf Schumacher (D)Mercedes-Benz
12Maro Engel (D)Mercedes-Benz
14Alexandre Prémat (F)Audi
15Oliver Jarvis (GB)Audi
16Susie Stoddart (SCO)Mercedes-Benz
18Mike Rockenfeller (D)Audi
19Markus Winkelhock (D)Audi
20Katherine Legge (GB)Audi
21Tba.Audi
Khatir Soltani
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