The 1,750 HP SSC Tuatara might be going to the Nurburgring to push itself beyond ‘simple’ top speed records. The $1.9 million-hypercar was the subject of a small scandal when it came to light that SSC had likely misrecorded its velocity and released a misleading video of an alleged record-setting speed run. The company has […]
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The new Porsche 911 GT3 has been revealed, and like every GT3 that came before it, it was accompanied by a very impressive lap time on the world’s most notorious track, the Nürburgring Nordschleife. The 992-based GT3 is the first model of its name to lap the German track in under seven minutes, with Porsche […]
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If you were planning on taking a snack break, then you have come to the right place, because you might want to consider spending the next 8+ minutes watching the Alpine A110S being driven hard on the Nurburgring. Filmed from the cockpit just a few days ago during a tourist session, the video shows the […]
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<!––> <!––> Alpina has a long and proud history of making BMW models faster and more luxurious and the current B3 Sedan represents a compelling alternative to the controversially-styled M3. Unveiled last year, the current B3 Sedan features a 3.0-liter twin-turbo inline-six that pumps out 455 hp between 5,000 and 7,000 rpm and 516 lb-ft […]
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The new Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series is officially the fastest production vehicle around the Nurburgring after posting a very impressive 6:43.616 around the historic 12,94-mile track. Mercedes-AMG has released a behind the scenes video, where topics like tires, suspension setup, and aerodynamic settings are discussed before the team went for the lap record attempt. Read […]
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If you’ve been following the news, you probably know that there’s an all-new Subaru BRZ out. However, we’ll leave it aside for now and focus on its predecessor, which put in a hot lap of the Nurburgring Nordschleife that was filmed from the cockpit. For the run, SportAuto put their test driver Christian Gebhardt behind […]
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Lapping the Nurburgring Bridge to Gantry in under 8 minutes in a tiny stock hatchback is a very, very impressive achievement, and the Toyota GR Yaris can brag about it – unofficially, of course, because this wasn’t an official run. Truth be told, the weather conditions were not ideal either, as according to the YouTube […]
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The 2021 Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series has set a new production car lap record around the Nurburgring Nordschleife, lapping the circuit in 6:43.616. Behind the wheel during the record-breaking lap was GT3 driver Maro Engel. No modifications were made to the car for the run, although Mercedes did adjust various aspects of the car’s aerodynamics […]
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Ladies and gentlemen, we bring you the very first spy shots of the next-generation Kia Sportage compact SUV. Spotted for the first time in Europe, more specifically at the Nürburgring Nordschleife race track, the fifth-generation Kia Sportage looks nothing like the outgoing model. Sure, the prototype is fully wrapped up in camouflage but it appears […]
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In August, Porsche announced the facelifted Panamera Turbo was the fastest “executive car” as it lapped the Nürburgring Nordschleife in 7:29.81. That record has now fallen as the Mercedes-AMG GT 63 S 4MATIC+ is the “fastest luxury class vehicle on the Nordschleife.” According to Mercedes, the record was beaten by development engineer Demian Schaffert who […]
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