Nürburgring GP-Strecke (Germany)
Information about Nürburgring GP-Strecke (Germany)
Historical Significance
Built to replace the dangerous Nordschleife for modern racing.
Hosted F1 races under the European Grand Prix and German Grand Prix titles.
Cultural Importance
A key part of Germany's motorsport legacy, attracting fans from across Europe.
Shares its location with the legendary Nordschleife, adding to its allure.
Notable Sections
Combines modern safety with a challenging layout.
Iconic Sections
Mercedes Arena: A tight, technical opening complex.
Schumacher S: A high-speed left-right chicane.
Coca-Cola Curve: A key corner leading onto the main straight.
Main Events
GT World Challenge Europe, Nürburgring 24 Hours, DTM.
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Track Information
| Track | Nurburgring |
| Location | Nürburg, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany |
| Opened in | 1984 (GP Circuit) |
| Length | 5.148 km (3.199 mi) |
| Coordinates | 50.3342° N, 6.9478° E |
| Climate | Temperate maritime, with frequent rain and unpredictable weather. |
| Number of turns | 16 |
| Elevation Change | ~55 meters |
Additional information
| Type | Permanent road course |
| Surface | Asphalt |
| FIA Certification | Grade 1 |
| Audience Capacity | ~150,000 |
| Top Speed | ~280 km/h on the back straight. |
| Grip | Moderate; weather conditions often impact grip levels. |
| Pit Lane | Large and modern, designed for endurance events. |