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Preining Slams DTM BoP, Considers Quitting

Former DTM champion Thomas Preining has slammed the Balance of Performance system after finishing ninth in Saturday's race in Nuremberg, suggesting he may quit due to poor performance.

Former DTM champion Thomas Preining, who has won three times at the Norisring, expressed frustration with the Balance of Performance (BoP) system after a ninth-place finish in Saturday's race in Nuremberg. "It's relatively obvious that this has nothing to do with sport," the Porsche factory driver stated, adding that "We are catastrophically shit in terms of pace. It's zero fun."

Preining's comments suggest he is considering leaving the championship, with a cryptic reference to "The countdown to my vacation" fueling speculation about his future in the series. His dissatisfaction with the BoP system highlights ongoing concerns about the balance of competitiveness in the DTM. djcc.club