2015 FIA WTCC Race of Germany
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| Date | 16 May, 2015 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Nürburg, Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nürburgring 25.947 kilometres (16.123 mi) |
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| Laps | 3 | ||
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| Pole position | |||
| Driver |
 José María López
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Citroën Total WTCC | |
| Time | 8:37.327 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First |
José María López
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Citroën Total WTCC | |
| Second |
 Sébastien Loeb
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Citroën Total WTCC | |
| Third |
Yvan Muller
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Citroën Total WTCC | |
| Fastest Lap | |||
| Driver |
José María López
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Citroën Total WTCC | |
| Time | 8:40.688 | ||
| Laps | 3 | ||
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| Podium | |||
| First |
Yvan Muller
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Citroën Total WTCC | |
| Second |
José María López
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Citroën Total WTCC | |
| Third |
 Tiago Monteiro
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Honda Racing Team | |
| Fastest Lap | |||
| Driver |
Yvan Muller
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Citroën Total WTCC | |
| Time | 8:37.384 | ||
The 2015 FIA WTCC Race of Germany was the fourth round of the 2015 World Touring Car Championship season and the eighth running of the FIA WTCC Race of Germany. It was held on 16 May 2015 at the Nürburgring Nordschleife (24-hour combined layout) in Nürburg, Germany. It was the first time the event had been held since 2011 and the first time the race had been held at the Nordschleife, having previously only been had at Oschersleben.
Both races were won by Citroën Total WTCC with José María López winning race one and Yvan Muller winning race two.
After three rounds López led the drivers' championship by 33 points over team mate Sébastien Loeb. Norbert Michelisz led the Yokohama Trophy.
Jaap van Lagen replaced James Thompson at Lada Sport Rosneft as the British driver recovered from surgery. A test at the Hungaroring following the Race of Hungary saw one chassis damaged and the team was reduced to running two cars; Mikhail Kozlovskiy was sidelined for the German round.Nika International and driver Rickard Rydell missed their third race weekend in a row as Rydell continued his recovery from thyroiditis.Sabine Schmitz joined ALL–INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport to race a Chevrolet Cruze for her home race.
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