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NASCAR Racer Roars at the Nurburgring
NASCAR Racer Roars at the Nurburgring

11 Jun 2013, 14:52 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Very popular in the United States, NASCAR is a strange sport to Europeans, basically being viewed as a competition where tens of driver take left turns all day on a boring oval track. However, some ...

 
Megane RS Smashes into Deer at 180 KM/H
Megane RS Smashes into Deer at 180 KM/H

11 Jun 2013, 10:55 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / There you are, chasing a a sportscar in your French hot hatch at the Nurburgring, like any Mergane RS owner want to. You're carving up the corners, accelerating hard out of them with the help o...

 
Mercedes SLS AMG Electric Drive Breaks Nurburgring EV Lap Record: 7:56.2
Mercedes SLS AMG Electric Drive Breaks Nurburgring EV Lap Record: 7:56.2

7 Jun 2013, 09:13 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Mercedes-Benz has recently set its amusingly powerful SLS AMG Coupe Electric Drive free on the Nurburgring, with the result being a new Nordschleife lap record for EVs. The electron-drives SLS AM...

 
Honda Civic Driver Has Terrible Crash at the Nurburgring
Honda Civic Driver Has Terrible Crash at the Nurburgring

4 Jun 2013, 16:22 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / While it’s mostly known as a testing and record setting facility, the Nurburgring track is also the scene several car crashes, most of them caused by amateur drivers that bring their cars at t...

 
Hyundai Previews Nurburgring Test Center
Hyundai Previews Nurburgring Test Center

1 Jun 2013, 08:36 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Hyundai has released two rendered images previewing their Nurburgring Test Center which they say will be ready in August this year. The facility will have a total of four floors with dedicated areas...

 
Enjoy the Sights and Sounds: VW Golf 7 GTI at the Nurburgring
Enjoy the Sights and Sounds: VW Golf 7 GTI at the Nurburgring

31 May 2013, 14:01 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / 40 years ago, the Volkswagen Golf GTI was available with a naturally aspirated 1.6-liter engine developing only 110 PS for its tiny 832 kilogram body. 2013 brings the seventh generation GTI, which i...

 
Spyshots: 2015 Land Rover Freelander (LR2) Mule Testing at Nurburgring
Spyshots: 2015 Land Rover Freelander (LR2) Mule Testing at Nurburgring

28 May 2013, 16:51 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / For the 2013 model year, Land Rover gave its Freelander crossover (LR2 in the States) an undated which included a new four-cylinder turbo engine and their latest Terrain Response off-roading electro...

 
McLaren P1 Aiming for Nurburgring Lap Record
McLaren P1 Aiming for Nurburgring Lap Record

24 May 2013, 11:06 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Now that Ferrari, McLaren and Porsche have given us their hypercars, everybody wants to know how fast the LaFerrari, 918 Spyder and P1 can go round the Nurburgring. It seems like the Mac will be the...

 
Watch Michael Schumacher Tear Up the Nurburgring in an F1 Silver Arrow
Watch Michael Schumacher Tear Up the Nurburgring in an F1 Silver Arrow

24 May 2013, 09:32 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Ladies and Gentlemen drivers, please make yourself comfortable as we want to show you an example of how the Nurburgring should be tackled. The lesson comes from Michael Schumacher, who recently perf...

 
Spyshots: Pre-Production BMW M4 Laps the Nurburgring
Spyshots: Pre-Production BMW M4 Laps the Nurburgring

22 May 2013, 14:51 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / As we’re getting closer and closer to the launch of the BMW M4 Coupe, the German carmaker has left the prototypes behind and is currently testing the pre-production model at the Nurburgring. ...

 
Nurburgring Bidding Opened
Nurburgring Bidding Opened

20 May 2013, 09:49 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The famous Nurburgring track is now up for sale, after bidding for the almost 90-year-old course began last week. Built in 1927, the Nurburgring track went into bankruptcy in July 2012 with about...

 
Aston Martin Reveals Radical CC100 Speedster Concept
Aston Martin Reveals Radical CC100 Speedster Concept

20 May 2013, 07:34 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Aston Martin has been bragging around with a centennial concept for quite a while, and we’ve been waiting for their new vehicle with great interest. Dubbed CC100 Speedster, the concept is fina...

 
2014 VW Golf 7 R Testing at Nurburgring
2014 VW Golf 7 R Testing at Nurburgring

18 May 2013, 10:53 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / U-shaped headlight graphics, five doors and heavy camouflage: whatever could it be? It’s the a test prototype for the Golf 7 R which VW engineers are testing at the famous Nurburgring track in...

 
Peugeot 208 GTi to Race at Nurburgring
Peugeot 208 GTi to Race at Nurburgring

17 May 2013, 12:10 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Right now, the B-car market segment is crowed by the three most amazing hot hatchlings ever made, all powered by 1.6-liter turbo engines and all crammed full of the latest technology. Of the three, ...

 
Is the New 911 Turbo S Worth $181,100 or Should You Buy a GT-R?
Is the New 911 Turbo S Worth $181,100 or Should You Buy a GT-R?

10 May 2013, 16:58 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / As Porsche unveiled the new 911 Turbo S last week, a new chapter has been opened in the semi-affordable, supercar-like-perfromance, semi-luxury car segment. The numbers pretty much speak for them...

 
The 'Green Hell' Is Ready for the BMW Motorsport Teams
The 'Green Hell' Is Ready for the BMW Motorsport Teams

10 May 2013, 09:56 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Just 10 days from now, the Nurburgring-Nordschleife will host the 41st edition of the 24 hour race, in which BMW claimed more victories than any other manufacturer over the years. 19 races out of...

 
Watch the Fastest Subaru Impreza Ever On Nurburgring
Watch the Fastest Subaru Impreza Ever On Nurburgring

7 May 2013, 11:52 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / United Kingdom based tuner Revolution took their street-legal modified 2005 Subaru Impreza to lap the Nurburgring earlier this month. The result? The fastest Subaru Impreza ever to lap the Nordschle...

 
CEO Akio Toyoda to Race with Toyota at Nurbugring 24H
CEO Akio Toyoda to Race with Toyota at Nurbugring 24H

2 May 2013, 13:55 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Toyota’s boss Akio Toyoda will race for the third time in the Nurburgring 24-hour endurance race later this month. Mr. Toyoda is known for his passion for motorsport and this will be his th...

 
Aston Martin Made the First Hydrogen-Powered Lap of Nurburgring
Aston Martin Made the First Hydrogen-Powered Lap of Nurburgring

30 Apr 2013, 08:17 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The first hydrogen-powered Aston Martin made its debut lap of the famous German track Nurburgring. Aston Martin Chief Executive Officer Dr. Ulrich Bez successfully drove the Aston Martin Rapide S...

 
Nearly Undisguised W222 Mercedes S-Class at the 'Ring
Nearly Undisguised W222 Mercedes S-Class at the 'Ring

26 Apr 2013, 11:24 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We still remember the day we first saw the heavily camouflaged W222 next-gen S-Class prototype for the very first time. It was as black as the night and its burka reft nothing for us to admit, nothi...