Bortolotti was easily the most impressive driver among the seven wildcard entrants who made their DTM debuts last year, finishing on the podium in a third Lamborghini Huracan GT3 entered by T3 Motorsport at Assen.
The Italian driver's head-turning debut has earned him a full season drive in the DTM this year with works support from Lamborghini, as part of the Grasser Racing Team's four-car assault on the series.
