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 ...
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 ...
Putting the ‘Ring’ into Nürburgring
Sunday, February 22nd, 2009 Posted in Nurburgring news | 1 Comment »I know spending a couple of days at the Nürburgring Nordschleife can set you back a fair amount of money; what with fuel prices, lap prices and car hire. But the price being asked for this two-year-old Vertu mobile phone ...
Is this road better than the Nürburgring Nordschleife?
Wednesday, February 18th, 2009 Posted in BMW, Fifth Gear, Nurburgring news | No Comments »Is the tight, twisty and ultra smooth Jebel Hafeet Mountain Road in Abu Dhabi better than the Nürburgring Nordschleife? Is it the best road in the world, as some people claim? In Series 15, Episode 7, Fifth Gear sent Tiff ...
ROAD magazine - Nürburgring Nordschleife special
Sunday, February 15th, 2009 Posted in Nurburgring news, Sabine Schmitz | No Comments »Online magazine ROAD, has given us 73 pages of Nürburgring goodness. That's one page for each corner! Included in their Nürburgring Nordschleife special are stories on track days, circuit tips, VLN racing series, past masters and much more (including plenty ...
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 ...
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 ...
Drive the track, then buy the T shirt
Friday, December 12th, 2008 Posted in Nurburgring news | No Comments »Spotted via Jalopnik is this Nordschleife T shirt. It's kinda cool, I guess, but not really my cup of tea. (Being a graphic designer tends to make one fussy when judging the design work of other I guess, haha.) If ...
2009 Nürburgring 24 hour race dates confirmed
Saturday, December 6th, 2008 Posted in 24 hour race, Nurburgring news | 4 Comments »A case of better late than never with this news. The 37th Nürburgring 24 hour race will be held over the dates 21–24 May, 2009. If you're considering entering the event, the regulations and ongoing updates are available from the official ...