After last month’s VW shenanigans on Döttinger Höhe, it was plainly obvious that Wolfsburg were gunning for the top spot in the Nürburgring laptime race. And the proof of that……
Category: Laptimes
Did the Golf GTi Clubsport S just set a new FWD Nürburgring record live on BTG?
It should be no surprise that SEAT’s Nürburgring exploits have not gone unnoticed over at Wolfsburg. Stealing the heart out of VW’s top Golf R, then sticking it in an……
7m02s BTG in a Cayman (GT4 Clubsport on slicks)
Last month I shot a rather nice Porsche GT4 Cup car for Getspeed. Turns out that one of the drivers this year is my mate Moritz… better still he was……
VIDEO: Onboard M4 GTS 7m28s FULL lap
This isn’t just a great onboard video of a hot new BMW M-car on the Nürburgring Nordschleife. It marks a radical departure for the Bavarian brand – all the other……
Koenigsegg confirm 2016 Nürburgring Lap record intent
Followers of the Swedish Hypercar firm will not be surprised by that headline, but Koenigsegg just re-affirmed their intent to run the ‘Ring in an official blog post. Share this:…
Pagani Zonda Revolucion Bullshit Reaches Epic Proportions
Because, let’s be honest, without some sort of video proof, I don’t believe it, and neither should you. Facebook is wonderful in many ways, but the propogation of unfounded rumour……
VIDEO: 8m39s BTG with 90hp and no common-sense at all
Chasing laptimes is a disease. An infection that regular Nürburgring visitors know about all too well. Fellow ring-resident, instructor (destructor) and VLN regular Gabriele has the illness. Reality and common-sense……
Watch a little Renault Twingo go sub-8. Really.
Driving slow cars fast is way more fun than driving fast cars slow. But what happens when you take a slow car, like Renault’s amazing little Twingo, and make it really……
VIDEO: 3m11s of the Lotus 3-Eleven (inc Marc Basseng!)
I’m not normally the guy to simply post up manufacturer propaganda… sorry… “marketing” videos on my blog without a good reason. But… OMG! … That Lotus 3-Eleven is just gorgeous. Pure,……
BLOG: Why the Alfa 7m39s laptime is PR bull****
About a month ago, the internet was set alight with a wholly unsubstantiated rumour that the new Alfa Giula QV had done a 7m49s laptime of the Nordschleife. I rolled……