2002 DTM Photos at Hockenheim

Race winner and 2002 champion Gary Paffett (GBR), Team Rosberg, centre, gets a champagne shower from second placed Timo Glock (GER), left, Opel Team KMS, and third placed Ryan Briscoe (AUS), right, Prema Powerteam.
German Formula 3 Championship, Rd10, Hockenheim, Germany, 5-6 October 2002.
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Podium of the Saturday race. Winner and 2002 champion: Gary Paffett (GBR), Team Rosberg, centre; 2nd: Timo Glock (GER) Opel Team KMS, left; 3rd: Ryan Briscoe (AUS), Prema Powerteam, right.
German Formula 3 Championship, Rd10, Hockenheim, Germany, 5-6 October 2002.
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Gary Paffett (GBR), Team Rosberg, winner of the race on Saturday and 2002 champion being cheered by his team from the pitwall after crossing the finishing line.
German Formula 3 Championship, Rd10, Hockenheim, Germany, 5-6 October 2002.
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Norbert Siedler (AUT), Swiss Racing Team, and Bernard Auinger (AUT), Opel Team BSR, collided in the new sharp hairpin.
German Formula 3 Championship, Rd10, Hockenheim, Germany, 5-6 October 2002.
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A clear lead for Vitantonio Liuzzi (ITA), Opel Team BSR, and a bad start for Gary Paffett (GBR), Team Rosberg, but the latter managed to hold second place into the first corner.
German Formula 3 Championship, Rd10, Hockenheim, Germany, 5-6 October 2002.
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Reinhard Kofler (AUT), Mamerow Racing Team.
Formula BWM ADAC Championship, Rd10, Hockenheim, Germany. 05-06 October 2002.
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Maro Engel (GER), Eifelland racing, finished 2nd in the Sunray race which was held under extreme wet conditions.
Formula BWM ADAC Championship, Rd10, Hockenheim, Germany. 05-06 October 2002.
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During the last podium ceremony of the 2002 season, Laurent Aiello (FRA), Team Abt Sportsline, is presented with a plague for the 2002 DTM Drivers Championship.
DTM Championship, Rd10, Hockenheim, Germany. 06 October 2002.
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DTM Championship 2002, Round 10 - Hockenheimring, Germany, 6 October 2002 - Podium of the last race of the 2002 season. 1st: Bernd Schneider (GER),Vodafone AMG-Mercedes, centre; 2nd: Mattias Ekstrom (SWE), Team Abt, left; 3rd: Uwe Alzen (GER), Warsteiner AMG-Mercedes, right.
DTM Championship, Rd10, Hockenheim, Germany. 06 October 2002.
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The damaged car of Jean Alesi (FRA), AMG-Mercedes CLK, is taken away after a big shunt in the opening lap of the main race.
DTM Championship, Rd10, Hockenheim, Germany. 06 October 2002.
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Rain in the final stages of the main race brought extra tactics into play allowing Bernd Schneider (GER), Vodafone AMG-Mercedes, to take over the lead from Laurent Aiello (FRA), Team Abt Sportsline.
DTM Championship, Rd10, Hockenheim, Germany. 06 October 2002.
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Manuel Reuter (GER), Opel Team Phoenix Astra Coupe, was forced to retire early when he was unable to avoid a collision with fellow Opel driver Michael Bartels (GER) Opel Team Holzer Astra Coupe.
DTM Championship, Rd10, Hockenheim, Germany. 06 October 2002.
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Christijan Albers (NED), Service 24h AMG-Mercedes CLK, led the race after he was the only driver to not make a pitstop during the second safetycar period.
DTM Championship, Rd10, Hockenheim, Germany. 06 October 2002.
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Marin Tomczyk (GER), Team Abt Sportsline Junior Audi TT, had a big backwards collision with Bernd Maylander (GER), Oase AMG-Mercedes.
DTM Championship, Rd10, Hockenheim, Germany. 06 October 2002.
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Jean Alesi (FRA), AMG-Mercedes CLK, lands on top of Marcel Fassler (CZH), Warsteiner AMG-Mercedes CLK, after driving into Alain Menu (FRA), Opel Euroteam Astra Coupe, at the new hairpin corner.
DTM Championship, Rd10, Hockenheim, Germany. 06 October 2002.
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Mechanics of the Abt-Audi team push the car of Martin Tomczyk (GER) onto the grid as part of the traditional driver/team parade at Hockenheim.
DTM Championship, Rd10, Hockenheim, Germany. 06 October 2002.
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Johnny Cecotto (COL), 2002 champion of the V8STAR championship, will drive one race for the Opel Euroteam.
DTM Championship, Rd10, Hockenheim, Germany. 06 October 2002.
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Mercedes Benz tries a new warning system where the jackman will see two right light go on when all wheels have been changed.
DTM Championship, Rd10, Hockenheim, Germany. 06 October 2002.
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Norbert Siedler (AUT), Swiss Racing Team, won the Sunday race confortably.
German Formula 3 Championship, Rd10, Hockenheim, Germany. 05-06 October 2002.
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Eventual race winner Gary Paffett (GBR), Team Rosberg, chases Vitantonio Liuzzi (ITA), Opel Team BSR.
German Formula 3 Championship, Rd10, Hockenheim, Germany. 06 October 2002.
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DTM Championship 2002, Round 10 - Hockenheimring, Germany, 6 October 2002 - Manuel Reuter (Opel Team Phoenix) was forced to retire early when he was unable to avoid a collision with fellow Opel driver Michael Bartels (Opel Team Holzer).

DTM Championship 2002, Round 10 - Hockenheimring, Germany, 6 October 2002 - Rain in the final stages of the main race brought extra tactics into play allowing Bernd Schneider (Vodafone AMG-Mercedes) to take over the lead from Laurent Aiello (Team Abt Sportsline).

DTM Championship 2002, Round 10 - Hockenheimring, Germany, 6 October 2002 - Bernd Schneider (Vodafone AMG-Mercedes) wins his second race of the season.

DTM Championship 2002, Round 10 - Hockenheimring, Germany, 6 October 2002 - During the last podium ceremony of the 2002 season, Laurent Aiello (Team Abt Sportsline) is presented with a plague for the 2002 DTM Drivers Championship.

Formula BMW ADAC Championship 2002, Round 20 - Hockenheimring, Germany, 6 October 2002 - Timo Scheider (Opel Team Holzer) is being cheared at by the huge crowd of Opel fans in the Sachs curve during the driver parade .