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The Ford Mustang GTD Just Broke Its Own Nürburgring Record (Update)

Update 5/5/25: Ford has released an uncut video of the GTD's new record lap, which can be seen below.

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Here's the 2026 Porsche 911 Turbo Testing Virtually Undisguised

It's testing season at the Nürburgring, and naturally, Porsche is there. This time, it's testing the new 911 Turbo and Turbo S with minimal camouflage, giving us our best look at the coming 992.2 version. And there's one detail we noticed in particular—a sticker.

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Nissan: 'GT-R Will Be Back, Without a Doubt'

It was a huge deal when, in 2008, Nissan announced that the then-new R35 GT-R set a sub-7:30 at the Nürburgring Nordschleife. It was a time that beat the almighty Porsche 911, and it caused something of a crisis in Stuttgart. The next GT-R, whenever it comes, and in whatever…

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The Ford Mustang GTD Is Back at the Nürburgring

Ford has returned to the Nordschleife where it made history last year. On August 7, 2024, the Mustang GTD broke the record for the fastest American production car around the Green Hell after crossing the finish line in 6 minutes and 57.6 seconds. When the Blue Oval announced the lap…

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Be a part of it: Green Hell Driving Days 2025

Driving where racing history was made: from 1 to 4 May 2025, the gates to the Nordschleife will open to everyone who wants to experience the Nurburgring for themselves. The Green Hell Driving Days offer four consecutive days of tourist drives – a special opportunity to experience the unique driving…

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Nurburgring: Participation in official test days now available for booking

On 25 and 26 March, the official Nurburgring Test Days will bring the sound of engines roaring back on the legendary track. They serve as a test, training and rollout opportunity for racing teams to optimally prepare for the upcoming motorsport season.

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I Don't Think the Nurburgring's Ban on Motorcycles is About Safety

This story of the Nurburgring closing its halls to motorcyclists feels reminiscent of another story I wrote last year. A story about knowing the risks we, as motorcyclists, take when we head to the Isle of Man TT to conquer the infamous mountain course. I mean, the owners of the…

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Porsche Plans to Set Nürburgring Record for Manual Cars With GT3

Andreas Preuninger, head of Porsche's sporty GT division, told us last week keeping the manual transmission was a "super important" part of his business. That makes sense, considering about half of all GT3s sold in the US come with three pedals. As a way to further commit to purists, Preuninger…

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Honda Gears Up For EV Motorcycle Domination, Sets Up Factory In India

Honda has been one of the biggest names in the motorcycle industry for decades. No matter where in the world you go, chances are you’ll see a Honda two-wheeler on the road, be it a small-displacement scooter on the streets of Indonesia, or a Fireblade setting hot laps in the…

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Watch the Porsche Carrera GT Beat Its Original Nürburgring Lap Time

It's amazing what a new set of tires can do for a classic car.

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Ford Mustang GTD Sets Nürburgring Record for Fastest American Car

Update: Added in-car video of the Mustang GTD's full lap at the Nurburgring.

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Ford Will Reveal Mustang GTD's Nürburgring Lap On December 10

For months we've seen the Ford Mustang GTD testing at the Nürburgring. Ford wants to set a sub-7-minute lap time on the Nordschleife, something we've known since the car debuted in August 2023. On December 10, that question will finally be answered.

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Kia EV4 Makes Its Skinny Eco Tires Scream On The Nurburgring

Even though future owners of the Kia EV4 will never take their car to the track, the manufacturer is making sure the model can still hold its own on a circuit. One EV4 hatchback prototype was recently spotted doing laps of the Nurburgring Nordschleife, and even though it looked a…

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The C8 Corvette Z06 Is Stupid Quick Around the Nurburgring

Even though the Chevrolet Corvette Z06 has already been out for a few years now, the sports car hasn't recorded an official lap time on the Nurburgring. But in September, Germany’s Sport Auto put the American icon through its paces on the Green Hell to see how it stacks up to its…

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The Xiaomi SU7 Ultra EV has been unleashed – and it’s already bagging speed records

The Xiaomi SU7 Ultra sets record for fastest four-door EV around the Nurburgring.

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Stripped-Out Xiaomi SU7 Ultra Takes Nurburgring Four-Door Record

Xiaomi clearly wants its SU7 electric performance sedan to rival the Porsche Taycan. There is certainly a lot of Porsche in its design, right down to the font used for the “Ultra” text on the car, which looks very similar to the one Porsche uses to write “Turbo.” Now, the…

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The Mercedes-AMG One Broke Its Own Nurburgring Record

With a lap time of 6:29.09, the AMG One beat its previous record by several seconds.

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Lucid Air Sapphire Seen On The Nurburgring, Possibly Out For EV Lap Record

This Air Sapphire prototype spied on the Ring was wearing a light camo wrap and had racing seats inside.

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Is This the Toyota Corolla GRMN?

The vents in the front fenders suggest it's not a regular GR version.

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Watch the Hyundai Ioniq 6 N Silently Attack the Nurburgring

A spy video shows the hot EV sedan in action at the Nurburgring.

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This Could Be the New Corvette Zora Lapping the Nurburgring

It might look like a ZR1, but there are small details suggesting it's a hybrid.

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Listen to the Supercharger Whine of the Mustang GTD at the Nürburgring

The ultimate Mustang track car looks and sounds menacing as it laps the most challenging track on the planet.

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Rast says Engel "ruined my race" in victory-deciding Nurburgring DTM clash

Three-time DTM champion Rene Rast has blamed Mercedes rival Maro Engel for the clash that decided Sunday’s DTM race at the Nurburgring.

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Nurburgring climbs to fourth in top 100 most popular destinations in Germany

The Nurburgring has been named the fourth-most popular attraction in Germany by the country’s national tourist board.

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DTM Nurburgring: Sheldon van der Linde claims surprise victory from Engel

Sheldon van der Linde claimed a shock victory in the second one-hour race at the Nurburgring for his first win of the 2024 DTM season.

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