A new challenger enters the arena: AF Racing and HWA bring R-Motorsport and Aston Martin into the DTM
- Joint venture between AF Racing AG and HWA AG to develop and build Aston Martin DTM cars under licence from Aston Martin Lagonda Ltd
- HWA, the most successful team in DTM history, will continue to contest the series
- The expertise of HWA AG as the most successful company in DTM history is an important component in the DTM project