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The day that set Wehrlein on the path to F1

With the confirmation today that Pascal Wehrlein has been confirmed as Formula One's newest rookie driver with a seat at Manor Racing for 2016, we thought we'd flashback to last year at Hockenheimring, Germany when he clinched the 2015 DTM championship on October 17, the day before his 21st birthday. Wehrlein only finished eighth in the race on the day, but that was enough to seal the title and allow him to celebrate his title with the assistance of the entire HWA AG team. Wehrlein began karting aged just nine in 2003 and competed mainly in his native Germany for the majority of his early career, working his way up through the junior ranks to reach the KF2 category by 2009, finishing fifth...
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