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Martin Tomczyk

German racecar driver

Martin Tomczyk (born 7 December 1981) is a German former professional racing driver. He is now the motorsports director at ABT Sportsline. Tomczyk was the DTM champion in 2011, third in 2007, fourth in 2006 and fifth in 2004, having won eight races.

After a karting career, Tomczyk raced in Formula BMW and Formula Three, where he finished 12th in 2000. In 2001, Tomczyk moved up to the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters. In 2000 his best result was a fourth place on the Nürburgring where he also took the fastest of the race. He took his first pole position in Hockenheim 2002 but he retired from the race. In 2004, he took his first podium in Estoril. During 2004, he also finished second in Zandvoort, Oschersleben and Hockenheim on his way to finish fifth in the championship. Tomczyk took his first win in Catalunya 2006 where he also took pole.

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