Is this BMW’s forgotten generation?

Ten years ago BMW did something crazy. The Bavarian manufacturer broke with years of tradition and began to ditch its mid-range of naturally-aspirated straight-six motors in favour of smaller four-cylinder……

COVID-19 finishes off both RCN and VLN season

Ongoing COVID-19 restrictions continue to disrupt the Nürburgring’s racing calendar, but show no signs of restricting its “contactless touristenfahrten” model. This weekend we are being gifted yet another extra day……

2017 Nürburgring Race Dates confirmed (VLN, N24, and more…)

The VLN championship organisation have just confirmed their 2017 race dates, and in doing so they’ve cemented a large part of the Nürburgring calendar. Share this:Click to share on Facebook…

CRASH: Bad overtake wrecks two BMWs in RCN race

Any racing driver will tell you, a good overtake is clean, decisive and clear. This overtake is absolutely none of those things. And the result is predictably heart-breaking… Share this:Click…

More aggressive rumble-strip added to Brünnchen exit

The Nordschleife is getting ready to show a new year’s worth of visitor just how difficult a racetrack can be. Yes, Youtubers rejoice, novices beware: Brünnchen has a new rumble-strip,……

DMSB release NEW 2016 Nordschleife Permit rules

If you want to race on the world’s longest and most dangerous permanent racetrack, it’s not as simple as picking up your racing license and driving over to the ‘Ring.……

From E-learning to power restrictions: How VLN will change in 2016

The German racing authority (the DMSB) just released more details on the combined plan to keep racing at the Nürburgring Nordschleife both safe and competitive. And it makes for some……

2016 Nürburgring NORDSCHLEIFE racing calendar (N24, RCN, VLN, etc…)

These are the provisional dates of all the race meetings in 2016 that will use the Nürburgring Nordschleife. From the amateur competition in GLP, with street-legal cars, all the way……