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Romain Dumas has set his first test laps in preparation for his record-attempt at the Nurburgring. The driver and the car were on track at Spain’s Circuito de Almeria. Although it’s still early going for the ID. R, Volkswagen knew exactly what it wanted to work on: regenerative braking. “On a...

Porsche may have set a new lap at the Nurburgring, with the automaker saying it has some news to share this week.  The manufacturer posted an image today of the 991 GT2 RS going through the Karussell at the infamous Nurburgring with the caption “Here we go again. Look out for the story behind...

There are special cars, and then there are special cars. At a quick glance, you'll be drawn to this MKI Golf with the incredible Martini striping, widebody kit, and well-rubbered BBS wheels. But look a little longer and the CAE shift box, KW Clubsport coilovers, carbon fiber door panels, Sparco...

Volkswagen have just released footage of the full lap that broke the Nürburgring Nordschleife lap record for front-wheel-drive cars. Honda held the record previously at 7:50.61, but the Golf GTI Clubsport S has now beaten that record by a little over a second with a time of 7:49.21. The record...

One of our favorite sites must certainly be Nordschliefenbilder.de - the cataloguer extraordinaire of cool cars lapping the world's coolest test track. If you care to spend hours perusing countless photos of random German metal rounding the legendary Nurburgring then we highly suggest a visit...

One of our favorite sites must certainly be Nordschliefenbilder.de - the cataloguer extraordinaire of cool cars lapping the world's coolest test track. If you care to spend hours perusing countless photos of random German metal rounding the legendary Nurburgring then we highly suggest a visit...

Forget what you know about stereotypes. Germanic order seems to be lost on the 24 Hours of Nurburgring. This iconic racecourse aptly named ‘Green Hell’ features 14+ miles of winding undulating graffiti-marked pavement and turns known crassly as the ‘Toilet Bowl’. The 24-hour race that happens...

Ingolstadt/Nürburg, May 14, 2010 – The Audi R8 LMS looks to be the car to beat in the 38th running of the 24-hour race at the Nürburgring: Four of the fascinating mid-engine sportscars start the race on Saturday at 3:00 p.m. from the first four grid positions. The two Audi customer teams ABT...