Derek Bell talks through a lap of the Nordschleife
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009 Posted in Motorsports, Porsche, Track guides, Video | 3 Comments »This would have to be one of the best Nurburgring Nordschleife videos on the internet. Derek Bell, five-time Le Mans winner, is behind the wheel of the awesome Porsche 956. There's not much else to say, except enjoy the racecam ...
Amateur Nürburgring safety film
Sunday, March 29th, 2009 Posted in Nurburgring news | No Comments »I recently came across this video clip produced by the guys at Northloop.co.uk. It's an 8 minute film highlighting some of the dangers of lapping the Nürburgring Nordschleife. The clip is not perfect, but is a good introduction of what ...
Dutton Rally’s Ultimate Nürburgring Tour returns for 2009
Thursday, March 26th, 2009 Posted in Australia, Organised tours | No Comments »The Dutton Rally lads are back planning a return trip to the Nürburgring in 2009. Their tours are organised to provide the opportunity of a lifetime with access to one of the greatest pieces of tarmac in the world. Last year's ...
Hans-Joachim Stuck prefers to drive the Nürburgring in a GTI
Tuesday, March 24th, 2009 Posted in Volkswagen | No Comments »This was the revelation contained in today's press release from Volkswagen announcing details of the production ready Mk6 Golf GTI. Hans-Joachim Stuck's full quote reads, "We always had a GTI in the family, from the first to the sixth. The Pirelli ...
Ford Focus RS chasing FWD record
Monday, March 23rd, 2009 Posted in Ford, Manufacturer testing | No Comments »Here's some video footage of the Focus RS lapping the Nürburgring Nordschleife courtesy of BridgeToGantry.com. Rumour has it that Ford are chasing Renault's FWD lap record set by the Megane R26.R and are hoping to announce a new time by ...
Nurburgring redevelopment video
Wednesday, March 18th, 2009 Posted in Nurburgring news | No Comments »The redevelopment of the Nürburgring is getting closer to completion and a quick overview of the off-track facilities can be seen in the above video (click image to launch the clip on the official Nürburgring website). It's going to be bigger ...
Nissan GT-R will return to Nürburgring in April
Wednesday, March 4th, 2009 Posted in Nissan | 5 Comments »Nissan Australia Managing Director, Dan Thompson confirmed that Nissan will be returning to the Nürburgring for a new assault on the Nordschleife in April 2009. He made the announcement as part of his speech during last Friday's media day at ...
