Fronts on the left, rears on the right! Massive blunder hampers Thiim

Fronts on the left, rears on the right! Massive blunder hampers Thiim

Nicki Thiim faced a challenging weekend at Oschersleben, starting 18th and finishing 12th on Saturday, but Sunday's qualifying was a bigger blow. Pirelli made a significant error by placing front tires on the rear and vice versa for Thiim's Aston Martin, resulting in a disappointing 19th place despite adjustments. This blunder not only hampered Thiim's performance but also highlights the critical importance of tire placement in motorsport, where even minor errors can have major implications on race day. The mishap underscores the intense pressure and high stakes of the DTM championship.

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