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Originally Posted by AndySpeed
I suspect they used E-O system to decide who made it through and who had to go into the qualifying race, but then the top sixteen grid itself was actually based on the fastest lap times of those top sixteen - hence how Tourenwagen Story has Kurt Thiim in ninth and Frank Schmickler in 12th.
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That's definitely possible. This is where TV coverage comes in! The full race is on YouTube, I don't know DTM well enough to recognise each car but if you look at the actual starting positions it should let you work out which system they used for defining the starting order:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QY1kBbWxylc