This week, an unusual automotive benchmark was broken at the Nürburgring. We explain why the nearly 100-year-old track has become the industry’s favorite test track.
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Why the 2007 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 chased Nürburgring times
The 2007 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 arrived at a moment when lap times on Germany’s Nürburgring Nordschleife had become a global ...
Manthey has done it again! Intended for the 992.2-phase 911 GT3, the latest go-faster package from the German company shaved 2.76 seconds off the predecessor's Nurburgring lap time. With reigning DTM ...
The benchmarks set the bar, and Toyota’s team is well aware of what the competition can do on the circuit. Chairman Akio Toyoda didn’t mince words: The automaker will not be humiliated, and with the ...
Well that didn’t take long. The day the Chevy Corvette ZR1X and ZR1 both beat the Mustang GTD‘s Nurburgring lap record Ford’s CEO took it personally. Within hours of Chevy’s announcement Ford CEO Jim ...
Setting any type of record on the Nürburgring is the ultimate flex for any manufacturer, and even more so for brands that develop high-performance street cars. Completed in the spring of 1927 and ...
Some records are about blistering speed. Others, like this one, are more about patience, and perhaps a little self-deprecating humor. If you’ve ever wondered what car holds the title of the slowest ...
In a world obsessed with speed, Ligier has flipped the script, setting the Nürburgring's slowest-ever lap with its tiny JS50 quadricycle and turning low velocity into a headline-worthy story.
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