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This means their lap times are measured from bridge to gantry (see below) and are approximately 22 seconds shorter than a full 20,832 m (12.944 mi) Nordschleife lap. Nordschleife runs are conducted or observed by various other media outlets, such as the British Evo Magazine or Auto Bild from Germany.
As a result, lap times have been set in racing events on numerous Nordschleife track variants ranging from less than the shortest 20.832 km (12.9 mi) to the current maximum of nearly 26 km (16.2 mi). An even longer approx. 28 km (17.4 mi) combined track that included the 7.7 km (4.8 mi) Südschleife was seldom used for major races since the 1930s.
For lap times in official racing events, on several track variants from 20.830 km (12.943 mi) up to 25.947 km (16.123 mi) see List of Nordschleife lap times (racing). The lap record on the Südschleife is held by Helmut Kelleners with 2:38.6 minutes = 175.85 km/h (109.27 mph), driven with a March 707 in the CanAm run of the 3rd International ...
To give teams time to rest or for repairs before the race, the night practice was scheduled on Thursday evening. In cold and wet conditions, the Farnbacher-entered Ferrari F430 GTC set the best lap time before the session was red-flagged due to fog. In Friday afternoon qualifying, held in fair weather, it crashed out and was barely repaired in ...
The 1976 German Grand Prix (formally the XXXVIII Großer Preis von Deutschland) was a Formula One motor race held at the Nürburgring on 1 August 1976. [4] It was the scene of reigning world champion Niki Lauda's near-fatal accident, and the last Formula One race to be held on the Nordschleife section of the track.
The 815-hp Mustang circled the famous racetrack in 6:57.685, and next year Ford is going back to try to go even faster.
Nürburgring 24h track (Nordschleife+GP Circuit without Mercedes-Arena) The 2022 Nürburgring 24 Hours (officially known as ADAC Totalenergies 24h Race at the Nürburgring Nordschleife for sponsorship reasons) was the 50th running of the Nürburgring 24 Hours and took place over 28–29 May 2022.
UPDATE 12/4/24: Ford has released a new trailer for its upcoming documentary about the Mustang GTD's attempt at a sub-seven-minute lap time around the Nürburgring Nordschleife. Called the "Road ...