{
  "id": 6989444,
  "title": "Thiim-Kalender clash escalates again: \"He got a taste of his own medicine\"",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/12/thiim-kalender-clash-escalates-again-he-got-a-taste-of-his-own",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-12T20:51:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Motorsport.com",
    "slug": "motorsport-com",
    "url": "https://www.motorsport.com/dtm/news/thiim-kalender-clash-escalates-again-he-got-a-taste-of-his-own-medicine/10855203/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "At the Nurburgring, Nicki Thiim showed his frustration with Tom Kalender and accused Mercedes-AMG of sending the young driver after him. This was the second time Thiim had a similar issue with Kalender. Thiim finished the race in eighth place, after colliding with Kalender on the restart. Kalender demanded a penalty, but race director Sven Stoppe reprimanded Thiim instead. Thiim retaliated, passing Kalender at Turn 1 and then denying him room on the exit. Kalender finished 14th, blaming his poor performance on Thiim's incident.",
  "summary": "At the Nurburgring, Nicki Thiim lost his temper because of Tom Kalender - and accused Mercedes-AMG of having sent the Landgraf driver after him. In Saturday's race at the Sachsenring, the Aston Martin title contender once again clashed with the youngster - and is now hitting back verbally. Thiim says Kalender did not leave him enough room when defending, as is actually required in the ... Keep…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}