The Latest Breaking News from Nürburgring

BMW Celebrates Nürburgring Centenary With Six Limited-Edition M Cars

Limited-run versions of everything from the M2 to the M5 Touring mark 100 years of the Green Hell.

Motor1 · Sep 11

Mercedes-AMG's New Sedan Just Claimed A Nürburgring Record: 'Fastest Car In Its Class'

It's now the Nürburgring's fastest four-door sedan, with a lap time of 7:32.070.

Motor1 · Aug 4

Audi Caught Flogging Its Tiny Electric Hatchback On The Nürburgring

The new A2 will go on sale in Europe sometime next year.

Motor1 · Aug 2

Watch: The Corvette ZR1X Shatters More Lap Records

The Chevrolet Corvette ZR1X has set two more track records. While it may no longer be the American king of Nürburgring—that honor goes to the Mustang GTD—the Corvette now holds the fastest lap at Sonoma Raceway and NCM Motorsport Park.  

Motor1 · Apr 27

Driver dies following multi-car crash in Nürburgring 24h Qualifiers race

Juha Miettinen succumbed to injuries after incident involving seven cars; race cancelled following red flag – Update

Autosport · Apr 18

Driver dies after multi-car ADAC 24h Nürburgring Qualifiers crash

Juha Miettinen dies of injuries sustained in serious crash – UPDATE

Motorsport · Apr 18

New Mercedes-AMG Black Series Filmed Looking Like A Road-Legal Race Car

Mercedes-AMG has been teasing a new Black Series model for a while, but so far we’ve only seen a handful of photos from the Nürburgring. Now, a fresh spy video now shows the hardcore coupe out on public roads, complete with the mandatory license plate. It makes you wonder how…

Motor1 · Mar 30

Ford Mustang GTD Might Be Back On Top Of Nürburgring Record Board

Ford wasn’t having it when the Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 and ZR1X dethroned the Mustang GTD as the quickest American car around the Nürburgring. At the time, the Blue Oval said, “Game On,” and apparently, game day was earlier this week. A video claims the automaker returned to the iconic track…

Motor1 · Mar 26

Toyota Chairman Akio Toyoda's Dream Lineup? All Hot Hatchbacks

Higher-ups in the automotive industry are typically cooped up in an office all day, but Akio Toyoda is not one of them. Under the “Morizo” pseudonym, the company’s chairman has been racing cars as a second gig since the 2007 Nürburgring 24-hour endurance race for Toyota’s Gazoo Racing team. Even…

Motor1 · Feb 13

Here's How We'd Design the Corvette ZR1X of Our Dreams

As if the 1,064-horsepower Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 weren’t wild enough, the engineers in Detroit decided to notch things up to 11 with the 1,250-hp ZR1X—a Ferrari-beating, Nürburgring-dominating supercar in its own right.

Motor1 · Nov 10, 2025