A lap of the Nordschleife with Sabine Schmitz
Thursday, January 7th, 2010 Posted in Motorsports, Porsche, Sabine Schmitz | 2 Comments »Sabine Schmitz is well known for her appearances on Top Gear. She's also well known for her gig as a driver of the BMW Ring Taxi. She's even been interviewed by AUSringers. But, ultimately, she's a racer, so what better ...
BMW Ring-Taxi from the passenger’s seat
Sunday, June 7th, 2009 Posted in BMW, Sabine Schmitz, Video | 2 Comments »Thanks to AUSringers reader Ryan for sending in this clip of his BMW Ring-Taxi experience. Ryan and his wife, in Europe on their honeymoon, were lucky enough to have Sabine Schmitz as their tour guide. You'll have to forgive Ryan's camera ...
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 ...
1997 Nürburgring 24 hour race
Saturday, July 19th, 2008 Posted in Australia, Honda, Motorsports, Nurburgring history, Sabine Schmitz | 3 Comments »I hope you enjoy this old article about the 1997 Nürburgring 24 hour race. It was written by Australian journalist Peter McKay for Wheels magazine. McKay teamed up with Andreas Rottstedt, Andreas Reichmann and, fellow Australian, Chris Smith to tackle ...
Sabine Schmitz racing at Nürburgring
Thursday, July 17th, 2008 Posted in Porsche, Sabine Schmitz, Video | No Comments »This is some on board footage of Sabine Schmitz behind the wheel of her 997 Porsche RSR during a recent VLN race. Apologies for the watermark text, but you can see a clean version at the www.ring1.de website, including the ...
TV documentary: Mal’s Big Green Hell
Saturday, April 26th, 2008 Posted in Australia, Motorsports, Sabine Schmitz | 5 Comments »Attention to all Sydney readers: AUSSIES IN NURBURGRING DOCUMENTARY TO AIR ON TVS Mal's Big Green Hell, the adventures of a group of Australian racers, featuring Aussie Nürburgring pioneer Mal Rose, at Germany's famous 'Green Hell' race circuit, will be telecast ...
Born on the Nürburgring - part 3
Wednesday, March 19th, 2008 Posted in BMW, Nurburgring history, Sabine Schmitz, Video | 2 Comments »This is the third and final part of the Born on the Nürburgring film. I hope you've enjoyed the series. And if you have, well, here comes the treat I've been promising...
Born on the Nürburgring - part 2
Tuesday, March 18th, 2008 Posted in BMW, Nurburgring history, Sabine Schmitz, Video | No Comments »Here is the second part of the Born on the Nürburgring film. I'll need to look into the detail a bit more, but it appears this short movie was produced as part of a promotional piece for the BMW X5 ...
Born on the Nürburgring - part 1
Monday, March 17th, 2008 Posted in BMW, Nurburgring history, Sabine Schmitz, Video | No Comments »If you're reading this site it's probably safe to assume you have a bit of an idea what the Nürburgring Nordschleife is all about. If you don't, or even if you do, this three part series will be of great ...
Sabine Schmitz driving Porsche 997 ‘Cup’
Sunday, February 24th, 2008 Posted in Motorsports, Porsche, Sabine Schmitz, Video | No Comments »This is a great clip of Sabine Schmitz doing a complete lap of the Nürburgring Nordschleife in a racing Porsche 997 'Cup' car at a 2005 VLN event. The clip is brought to us by renntv and if you visit ...
