A former colleague of mine, a professional driver, and BMW M3 CSL aficionado just commented on my latest #ringtool video, and I had to share his words here. (The video……
Category: Touristenfahrten
Helmut Dähne riding a fast lap of TF on a Harley in 1984 is the weirdest ‘Ring video of 2021.
When a friend sent me this video link, I had to read the description twice. Then three times more. As the action unfolds, set to the most bizarrely terrible soundtrack……
Devil’s Diner re-opens, muddy car-park now less muddy
To add to yesterdays amazing news about hotels re-opening, and the possibility of spectators enjoying the 24-hours of Nuerburgring, I’m pleased to confirm the headline you’ve just read is TRUE.…
Hotels re-opening, spectating at the Nürburgring “not a cause of infection”
Today there’s a double-whammy of GREAT news for Nürburgring racing and touristenfahrten fans! First of all; the state of Rheinland Pfalz has just agreed to a roll-back of restrictions in……
Hyundai drop Nordschleife taxi prices to €99… but there’s a catch!
My last Hyundai Nuerburgring taxi story might have caused a few ripples. Fair enough, I didn’t hold back on the headline, but I felt justified. Offering a 280hp front-wheel-drive hatch……
VIDEO: Driving Richard’s crazy S2000-powered classic Alfa Giulia
What do you get if you cross a 1976 Alfa Romeo Giulia 115 with a 1999 Honda S2000 and a 2008 Mazda MX-5? No, not a postbox full of death-threats……
Naming a corner of the Nürburgring after Sabine Schmitz
I’m still pretty emotional, and I’m stuck on the other side of Europe, but I had a horrible feeling that if I didn’t start this today, the momentum might not……
Nürburgring to upgrade 2.7km of the Nordschleife to “Digital Safety”
Recent visitors, and residents alike, have all commented on the cable-laying equipment currently working hard alongside the Döttinger Höhe straight. Today the Nürburgring management revealed the purpose; a 2.7km stretch……
Confessions of a Nürburgring taxi driver (and operator)
“I’m just taking my friend around the Nordschleife,” I stammered. “This isn’t a taxi, honest.” I could feel the sweat prickling on my top lip though. The yellow-vested Nürburgring marshall,……
Man takes baby for a lap of the Nürburgring, in a cabrio Z4
The Nürburgring Nordschleife’s classification as a public road is a hallowed and respected one*, believed in by millions of fans around the world. But the truth isn’t quite so clear.……