description DTM Misano Overview
DTM Misano refers to rounds of the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters held at Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli in Misano Adriatico, Italy. The permanent road course near the Adriatic coast has hosted DTM races, including events run under floodlights, alongside its better-known motorcycle competitions. The circuit was renamed in 2012 in memory of Italian motorcycle racer Marco Simoncelli, who died during the 2011 Malaysian Grand Prix.
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Where is DTM Misano held?
DTM Misano takes place at Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli in Misano Adriatico, Italy. The permanent road course is near Italy's Adriatic coast.
Why are some DTM Misano races run at night?
Misano has hosted DTM events under floodlights, creating a night-race setting that differs from the series' usual daylight schedule. Cooler evening temperatures can also change tire behavior and race strategy.
What type of cars race in DTM Misano?
The event uses the high-performance touring-style GT3 cars entered in the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters. Depending on the season, the field can include brands such as BMW, Mercedes-AMG, Ferrari, Lamborghini, and Porsche.
Who was Marco Simoncelli, the circuit's namesake?
Marco Simoncelli was an Italian motorcycle racer who competed in the MotoGP era. The Misano circuit was renamed in his honor after his death in 2011.
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