Audi RS5 blasts around Nordschleife
Tuesday, January 27th, 2009 Posted in Audi, Manufacturer testing | No Comments »While no official details about the RS5 have been made public, it appears as though there are now a few pre-production examples getting around. Here is a clip of what is believed to be an RS5 lapping the Nürburgring Nordschleife. ...
AUSringers celebrates first birthday
Saturday, January 24th, 2009 Posted in Nurburgring news | 5 Comments »Today AUSringers celebrates its first birthday. Here's to it being the first of many. I've certainly enjoyed the first year of my blogging career and I trust I have passed on some of that enjoyment to the readers of AUSringers and ...
There’s no business like snow business
Thursday, January 22nd, 2009 Posted in Nissan, Video | 1 Comment »Some people have all the fun. And driving a Nissan GT-R around a snow covered Nordschleife sure looks like fun. This really is a thousand miles away from my world at the moment, here in Australia the temps are ...
Mal Rose Racing on track for N24
Monday, January 19th, 2009 Posted in 24 hour race, Australia | 1 Comment »I know there are quite a few fans of Mal Rose Racing and their V8 Supercar among the AUSringers readership. So, you'll all be pleased to know that Mal is firing on all cylinders preparing himself for this year's Nürburgring ...
1990s DTM highlights reel - Together we touch the sky
Tuesday, January 13th, 2009 Posted in Motorsports, Video | No Comments »There's not too many better clips out there that capture the excitement of the Nordschleife than this one. You get a feeling of the speed, the rise and fall of the track, some great in car action and all set ...
Nürburgring Nordschleife - 2009 Touristenfahrten dates
Saturday, January 10th, 2009 Posted in Nurburgring news | No Comments »The 2009 dates for Touristenfahrten days at the Nürburgring Nordschleife have just been released on the official website. These dates are crucial for all Ringers planning their next trip, however, they are subject to late change, so best keep an ...
nurburgring.org.uk - looking for a buyer
Friday, January 9th, 2009 Posted in Nurburgring news | 1 Comment »Ben Lovejoy is looking for a buyer to take over his iconic website. It is probably best to quote Ben's own words from his site on announcing these plans: "This website is the most comprehensive and popular Ring site on ...
The Eifel in winter
Thursday, January 8th, 2009 Posted in Porsche | No Comments »Whenever I see snow at the Ring on the webcam it always reminds me of this video. It's one of my most favourite clips from the Nürburgring. The Nordschleife to yourself. A Porsche 911 Carrera at your disposal. Could life get ...
Nissan GT-R Spec V official video
Thursday, January 8th, 2009 Posted in Nissan, Video | 4 Comments »Details of Nissan's GT-R Spec V were released today (see AUSmotive for full story). Along with that announcement comes this video showing the Spec V in full flight around the Ring. No mention of lap times though. While some details have ...
1993 DTM Nurburgring highlights
Tuesday, January 6th, 2009 Posted in Alfa Romeo, Mercedes-Benz, Motorsports, Video | No Comments »More great highlights of DTM at the Nürburgring Nordschleife, to go with the 1992 clip—this time with English commentary. Klaus Ludwig again features prominently, but he was no match for the V6 powered Alfa Romeo 155 driven by former F1 ...
