Nurburgring circuit Archives

Nurburgring circuit goes into administration, Portimao also in trouble

8 April, 2020

Nürburgring GmbH, the current owners of the Nürburgring circuit has gone into administration after Kurt Beck, head of the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate confirmed that the European competition authorities have refused to approve a €13 million rescue package. Without the…

Save the Nurburgring circuit

26 March, 2020

If what’s happening to the legendary ciruit of Nurburgring doesn’t get your blood boiling and dander up, nothing will.Jackie Stewart once called the Nurburgring the Green Hell, and now this historical circuit which opened in 1927, and has seen the…

WSBK: Nurburgring to be replaced by Lausitzring or Sachsenring?

26 March, 2020

The World Superbike round at the end of August at Nurburgring may be the last for the financially troubled German circuit.According to Speedweek.de, Dorna is going to start talks with both the Lausitzring and Sachsenring owners, in order to change…

Simultaneous Highsides

23 March, 2020

Remember the same wiggle that Mladin and Spies did at Road Atlanta? How about simultaneous highsides like what happened to Mick Doohan and Pierfrancesco Chili during the German GP at the Nürburgring circuit in 1990?

Nürburgring circuit up for sale

18 March, 2020

The Nürburgring racetrack in Germany that went into insolvency administration last November is now officially up for sale, despite the numerous petitions, protests and campaigns to to save the state owned facility, that is in debt for around € 400…