Nürburgring webcam time lapse
Thursday, October 8th, 2009 Posted in Nurburgring news, Video | No Comments »I'm sure most AUSringers readers would be familiar with the Nürburgring webcam positioned at the Touristenfahrten gates. Like me, you've probably spent your fair share of time checking out the cars hitting the track and wishing you could be there. ...
Radical SR8LM smashes 6:50 Nordschleife barrier
Friday, August 21st, 2009 Posted in Nurburgring news, Radical | 2 Comments »Forget the Gumpert's news, the lads from Peterborough have driven their Radical SR8LM from the UK to Germany and then gone on to smash their own four year old record. For so long the previous best time by a "road ...
Nissan GT-R Rapid Response Vehicle
Tuesday, August 4th, 2009 Posted in Nissan, Nurburgring news | 1 Comment »Accidents happen at the Nürburgring Nordschleife. We all know this. And, thanks to the Nissan marketing machine, we all know the GT-R can make its way around the Ring in double quick time. So, what better car to use for ...
NürburgMotorsport partners with Allianz to offer dedicated Nürburgring insurance
Sunday, July 19th, 2009 Posted in Car hire, Nurburgring news | No Comments »Everybody knows that driving on the Nürburgring Nordschleife brings with it many inherent risks. It is these risks that can make the experience so rewarding. However, things can and do go wrong. Accident damage is a regular sight at the ...
Ferrari has more in store for the Nürburgring
Tuesday, July 14th, 2009 Posted in Ferrari, Nurburgring news | No Comments »Ferrari opened its first retail store in Germany last weekend. The store forms part of the new Nürburgring complex which aims to turn the track into a year-round entertainment and business centre. The 240 square metre store was opened by Formula ...
New kid on the block chasing production car record
Thursday, June 4th, 2009 Posted in Nurburgring news | 1 Comment »This is the Devon Motor Works GTX. I'd never heard of it either. Thing is, these guys reckon they've got what it takes to break the "production car" record around the Nürburgring Nordschleife. The current bar sits at 7 minutes ...
Nürburgring webcams
Thursday, May 21st, 2009 Posted in Nurburgring news | 1 Comment »Regular fans of the Nürburgring will be familiar with the webcam at the Touristenfahrten gates. Indeed, readers of AUSringers can see what is going at the TF gates in the column to the right. There are also the excellent options ...
DTM: They’re coming back!
Tuesday, April 21st, 2009 Posted in Alfa Romeo, Audi, BMW, Ford, Mercedes-Benz, Motorsports, Nurburgring news | No Comments »In one of the coolest stories to come across the AUSringers news desk this year old skool Group A DTM touring cars (1988-93) will be returning to the Ring, including the Nordschleife, in a revival festival to be held on ...
Nissan GT-R claims new Nürburgring lap record
Thursday, April 16th, 2009 Posted in Nissan, Nurburgring news | 6 Comments »Hot off the presses, Nissan is claiming a new Nürburgring Nordschleife record for the GT-R. The new time is 7 minutes 27.56 seconds. The new time was set almost one year to the day after the previous best time of 7 ...
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 ...
