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Classic footage featuring 1937 Mercedes W125

Friday, January 25th, 2008 Posted in Nurburgring history, Video | No Comments »

This clip found on youtube was originally filmed in 1962 and features the 1937 Mercedes-Benz W125. One of the most famous of the early Grand Prix cars, it had a supercharged straight 8 cylinder producing around 600bhp. Apart from the ...

1967 German Grand Prix - part 3

Friday, January 25th, 2008 Posted in Nurburgring history, Video | No Comments »

This is the final piece of footage from the 1967 German Grand Prix I'll be posting and I have saved the best for last. There are so many highlights, but to name a few check out Denny Hulme getting airborne ...

1967 German Grand Prix - part 2

Friday, January 25th, 2008 Posted in Nurburgring history, Video | No Comments »

Note: Please click on the image to launch the clip in Google Video. The second clip I am featuring of the 1967 German Grand Prix features just under 4 minutes of footage shot during a practice session from a ...

1967 German Grand Prix - part 1

Friday, January 25th, 2008 Posted in Nurburgring history, Video | No Comments »

This is the first of three clips from the 1967 German Grand Prix I will be posting. At just over 1 minute this is the shortest of the three, but the commentary from Sir Jackie Stewart ensures it is well ...

1975 German Grand Prix

Friday, January 25th, 2008 Posted in Nurburgring history, Video | No Comments »

This is a great clip from YouTube, this one is courtesy of wippermann. The footage shows what is pretty much a complete lap from the 1975 German F1 GP, featuring Niki Lauda in the lead car. A lot of the ...