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Khatir Soltani
The face of the 2008 DTM field is slowly shaping up. Canadian Bruno Spengler is back with the works Mercedes race team. He will race against former F1 driver Ralf Schumacher who will drive the 2008 AMG Mercedes-Benz entry for private team Persson Motorsport.

Five seats are yet to be taken, 3 at Mercedes-Benz and 2 at Audi. The launch of the series will be held in the streets of Düsseldorf on April 6. The opening round of the season will take place on the Hockenheimring on April 13.

Tentative entry list

Bernd SchneiderMercedes HWA
Bruno SpenglerMercedes HWA
Jamie GreenMercedes HWA
Paul Di RestaMercedes HWA
Gary PaffettMercedes
Ralf SchumacherMercedes
Susie StoddartMercedes
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Mattias EkströmAudi Sport
Martin TomczykAudi Sport
Tom KristensenAudi Sport
Timo ScheiderAudi Sport
Mke RockenfellerAudi
Katherine LeggeAudi
Oliver JarvisAudi
Marcus WinkelhockAudi
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Khatir Soltani
Khatir Soltani
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