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BMW's Augusto Farfus, who claimed pole position ahead of this weekend's DTM race at the Nürburgring, has decided to start on the option tire, which is the softest alternative.

His second-place starting teammate Marco Wittmann picked the option as well. So did Audi's Miguel Molina, who qualified third. Canadian Bruno Spenger (BMW) selected the hard slick.

Wittmann, Farfus, Molina (Photo: DTM.com)

Here is the list of which tire every driver picked:

Bruno Spengler (BMW) - Option
Dirk Werner (BMW) - Standard
Gary Paffett (Mercedes) - Standard
Roberto Merhi (Mercedes) - Standard
Edoardo Mortara (Audi) Standard
Filipe Albuquerque (Audi) - Standard
Augusto Farfus (BMW) - Option
Joey Hand (BMW) - Standard
Christian Vietoris (Mercedes) - Standard
Robert Wickens Mercedes) - Option
Mattias Ekström (Audi) - Option
Jamie Green (Audi) - Standard
Martin Tomczyk (BMW) - Option
Andy Priaulx (BMW) - Option
Daniel Juncadella (Mercedes) - Option
Pascal Wehrlein (Mercedes) - Option
Mike Rockenfeller (Audi) - Standard
Miguel Molina (Audi) - Option
Marco Wittmann (BMW) - Option
Timo Glock (BMW) - Option
Timo Scheider (Audi) - Standard
Adrien Tambay (Audi) - Option