The Austrian Grand Prix is currently on and for Red Bull and McLaren it’s become a penalty shoot out with all cars being sent to the back of the grid. Three of them are also being sent into the pits for further penalties. All this is a result of using too many engine components and […]
The fallout from the tragic accident at the Nürburgring in the VLN1 race back in March has continued with the track’s owners, capricorn Nürburgring GmbH, deciding to extend the speed limits initially introduced for motorsport only to all Nordschleife track activites. That means all Touristenfahrten days will have speed limits. All private track days will […]
Team Marc VDS has put in strong performances at the last two Nürburgring 24 hour races, but unfortunately the team is yet to experience the top step of the podium. After finishing second at this year’s race we’re left with this pretty cool slo-mo video. Check it out after the break.
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to drive a lap of the Nürburgring at 3am during the 24 hour race? Wonder no more, strap yourself in for a ride with Dale Lomas at the wheel of his #underdog BMW 330i. Make sure you keep an eye in the top right of screen […]
Lamborghini has shown with its outrageous Aventador LP 750-4 SV that you don’t need a tricked up über hybrid to break seven minutes at the Ring. You just need a 750hp normally aspirated 6.5 litre V12. Some pointers to note, the indicated peak speed at Schwedenkreuz was 297km/h, a staggering a 285km/h down the Fuchsröhre […]
The Nürburgring 24 Hour race debut of the all-new Audi R8 LMS went very much to plan with the #28 Audi Sport Team WRT entry claiming victory after controlling the last six hours of the race. It is Audi’s third win at the N24 and an R8 has claimed victory in three of the last […]
Congratulations to all the Aussies and Kiwis who took part in the 2015 Nürburgring 24 Hour race and especially to those who were there at hour 24. Peter Scharmach (NZL), part of the #91 Porsche 911 GT3 MR team, was the first antipodean across the line, finishing 25th outright. Mal Rose (AUS) and Peter Leemhuis […]
