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James Thompson heads the standings

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After round two of the Danish Touring Car Championship, there is a new leader on top of the standings. James Thompson managed to clinch the overall points lead, from Michel Nykjær with only 1 point. In the Privaters Cup, Per Poulsen is the leader from Jens Møller. And the Invitation Only lead is now held by Martin Marrill.

Hartmann Honda now has the stronghold of the DTC, in both championships.

But the overall standing is divided by only 1 point, making it a close battle between James Thompson on 97 points and Michel Nykjær on 96 points.

DTC overall standings
01 James Thompson 97 points
02 Michel Nykjær 96 points
03 Henrik Lundgaard 90 points
04 Jan Magnussen 85 points
05 Jason Watt 77 points
06 John Nielsen 53 points
07 Per Poulsen 52 points
08 Jens Møller 42 points
09 Michael Carlsen 41 points
10 Martin Jensen 38 point
11 Joachim Stephansen 28 points
12 Kasper Jensen 24 point
13 Casper Elgaard 15 point
14 Kim Morgan Jensen 8 points

In the Privateers Cup, Hartmann Honda driver Per Poulsen has now the lead with 108 points from Jens Møller, who dropped to third with only 92 points. Michael Carlsen managed to pass Møller as well in second with 92 points, despite a broken steering.

Privateer´s Cup standings
01 Per Poulsen 108 points
02 Michael Carlsen 92 points
03 Jens Møller 87 points
04 Kasper Jensen 69 points
05 Joachim Stephansen 67 points
06 Kim Morgan Jensen 31 points

In the Invitation Only class, stability is the name of the game. As long as you finish every race, you will score points. And that is exactly what Seat Supercopa driver Martin Marrill has done, and now he is on top of the standings. Jens Ole Mathiesen and John Hansen has managed to win heats, but was also unfortunate to stand out several races due to damage. John Hansen won the final heat at Padborg Open.

Invitation Only standings
01 Martin Marrill 99 points
02 Jens Ole Mathiesen 98 points
03 John Hansen 74 points

The DTC team championship is still lead by Chevrolet Motorsport Denmark, featurering Michel Nykjær and Henrik Lundgaard. Both drivers are very consistent, but Hartmann Honda is catching up, having James Thompson and Per Poulsen scoring points and wins every time. Ree Sport with Jan Magnussen and Martin Jensen has had their fair share of problems, which is why they are down on points in third place.

Team Championship standings
01 Chevrolet Motorsport Denmark 186 points
02 Hartmann Honda Racing 143 points
03 Ree Sport 123 points
04 Team Telesikring Racing 81 points
05 Team BYGMA Jason Watt Racing 77 points
06 Team FDM Motorsport 57 points
07 Carlsen Motorsport 41 points
08 JM Racing 24 points
09 KP Motorsport 9 points

Round three of Danish Touring Car Championship will take place at FDM Jyllandsringen the 27/28th of June.