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Pagani Zonda R Smashes Nurburgring Record
Pagani Zonda R Smashes Nurburgring Record

30 Jun 2010, 12:58 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Nurburgring has become the center of the performance carmakers’ ego battle, with more and more vehicles aiming to beat the Nordschelife lap time record for their category. The 20,8 km of G...

 
2011 Subaru WRX STI Tested at the Nurburgring
2011 Subaru WRX STI Tested at the Nurburgring

9 Jun 2010, 06:58 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Subaru took the 2011 WRX STI 4-door to Nurburgring, a race course which the company is using since 1992 for advanced R&D as well as tests of the WRX and WRX STI models. The recent research and d...

 
Spyshots: 2011 Aston Martin DB9 Facelift
Spyshots: 2011 Aston Martin DB9 Facelift

19 May 2010, 12:36 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Aston Martin has had a busy schedule lately, with the British company preparing the final details for the launch of the four-door Rapide and also fine tuning another car, the DB9. Photographers caug...

 
Nissan GT-R to Receive an Important Facelift?
Nissan GT-R to Receive an Important Facelift?

18 May 2010, 12:22 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Nissan GT-R - Porsche 911 Turbo war might have a new battle prepared for us. According to various rumors which have appeared on the web, Nissan is packing some extra heat for the upcoming faceli...

 
BMW M3 GT2 Wins Nurburgring 24 Hours with Factory Support
BMW M3 GT2 Wins Nurburgring 24 Hours with Factory Support

17 May 2010, 06:54 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / BMW’s factory team won the 38th edition of the Nurburgring 24 Hours race, on the company’s return to the classic endurance race. BMW entered two M3’s GT2 to the “Green Hel...

 
Porsche Lines Up 33 Cars for the Nurburgring 24 Hours Race
Porsche Lines Up 33 Cars for the Nurburgring 24 Hours Race

14 May 2010, 08:44 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Porsche will compete at this weekend’s Nurburgring 24 Hours race with an army of 33 cars from different backgrounds. The title defenders from Manthey Racing take up the race at the wheel o...

 
Aston Martin Revs Up for 24Hr Nurburgring Race
Aston Martin Revs Up for 24Hr Nurburgring Race

13 May 2010, 13:55 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Aston Martin’s Rapide and a V12 Vantage with aerodynamic enhancements will be taken to the race track this weekend to participate in the the first qualifying sessions ahead of the Nürburg...

 
Prince Leopold of Bavaria to Drive the MINI E Race
Prince Leopold of Bavaria to Drive the MINI E Race

12 May 2010, 13:13 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / After the race-spec version of the standard MINI E was tested on the 20.8 km Nürburgring-Nordschleife circuit one month ago, German carmaker BMW announced today the MINI E Race edition wil...

 
Porsche 911 GT2 RS Leaked
Porsche 911 GT2 RS Leaked

4 May 2010, 08:57 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Porsche 911 is seeing its performance aura growing these days, as Porsche moves on with its hot vehicle offensive, developing new incarnations of the iconic performance junkie. The rear-engin...

 
Spyshots: 2012 Mercedes B-Klasse
Spyshots: 2012 Mercedes B-Klasse

3 May 2010, 10:37 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The 2012 Mercedes B-Klasse, one of the German automaker’s main future soldiers, has been caught by our spy photographers while lapping the Nurburgring circuit in Germany. The vehicle is sti...

 
Spyshots: 2011 Porsche Boxster on the Nurburgring
Spyshots: 2011 Porsche Boxster on the Nurburgring

3 May 2010, 10:15 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / The all-new Porsche Boxster has been spotted laying rubber on the Nurburgring Nordschleife. Porsche’s entry level roadster is being thoroughly honed by test drivers on Europe’s most chal...

 
VW Scirocco GT24-CNG Returns to Green Hell
VW Scirocco GT24-CNG Returns to Green Hell

19 Apr 2010, 09:11 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / German carmaker Volkswagen recently announced it will enter three natural gas-powered racers in the Nürburgring 24-hour endurance race on May 12-16. All three Scirocco GT24-CNG coupés ar...

 
Aston Martin Enters Rapide into the Nurburgring 24 Hour Race
Aston Martin Enters Rapide into the Nurburgring 24 Hour Race

6 Apr 2010, 13:00 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / To underline the sporting pedigree of its latest model, Aston Martin released today photos and information of the race-spec version of the Rapide. The car will meet the racetrack during the 24-hour ...

 
Suzuki Presents Swift Sport Rock am Ring Edition
Suzuki Presents Swift Sport Rock am Ring Edition

18 Mar 2010, 07:10 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Suzuki is launching a new special edition for the Swift Sport compact, the Swift Sport Rock am Ring. The model celebrates the 25th anniversary of the music festival, which is sponsored by the Jap...

 
Lexus LFA Revs Up for the Nurburgring 24 Hours Race
Lexus LFA Revs Up for the Nurburgring 24 Hours Race

16 Mar 2010, 10:06 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Lexus is currently preparing two LFA supercars to compete in the Nurburgring 24 Hours endurance race in May, this time lining up as a prime challenger in standard production car guise. Development v...

 
Gumpert Apollo Sport 2010 Updates to Be Shown at Geneva
Gumpert Apollo Sport 2010 Updates to Be Shown at Geneva

26 Feb 2010, 11:01 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Gumpert hypercar manufacturer is preparing quite a package for the upcoming Geneva Auto Show. The company will showcase two versions of the extreme Apollo Sport hypercar. It will also announc...

 
Walter Rohrl to Enter 2010 Nurburgring 24 Hour Race with GT3 RS
Walter Rohrl to Enter 2010 Nurburgring 24 Hour Race with GT3 RS

18 Dec 2009, 15:02 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / We have here a fine example of a marketing exercise from Porsche. By competing in next year’s Nurburgring 24 Hour Race, 62 year old, double World Rally Champion, Walter Röhrl will become ...

 
Nurburgring Changes Boss after 15 Years
Nurburgring Changes Boss after 15 Years

3 Dec 2009, 10:57 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Germany's most important motor racing circuit, the Nurburgring, has announced some major management changes in recent days. According to the local media, Walter Kafitz is no longer owner of the...

 
Aston Martin Test Center at Nurburgring Wins Design Award
Aston Martin Test Center at Nurburgring Wins Design Award

16 Nov 2009, 14:20 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Aston Martin’s testing facility at Nurburgring, Germany, has been awarded with the Bund Deutscher Architekten (BDA) Architekturpreis Rheinland-Pfalz 2009 design award for the unique developme...

 
Spa-Francorchamps Posts 5M Euros Loss for F1 Race
Spa-Francorchamps Posts 5M Euros Loss for F1 Race

11 Nov 2009, 09:14 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The British Grand Prix seems to have been the only profitable Formula One event this year, as more financial reports now reveal several other circuits have posted huge losses following their hosting...