Portimao DTM: Auer leads Mercedes 1-2; slow restart for Bortolotti

Factory Lamborghini driver Bortolotti led the first part of the race with ease from pole position, putting several seconds between himself and the chasing pack led by the Winward Mercedes of Auer.
But the race was turned on its head on lap 19 when Bortolotti’s Grasser Racing teammate Rolf Ineichen stopped on track at Turn 1 shortly after his pitstop, bringing out the safety car.
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