The lap record on the Nürburgring: A lap time that generations of motorists have considered proof of exceptionally good vehicles. Trips is then put on the other car, too. It is the longest race track in the world. The lighting here helps you see just how low F1 cars are. Road & Track magazine reported Heidfeld's lap was a 5:57 or 5:58 (for the Nordschleife only), breaking the track's six-minute barrier for the first time in history. The Time Trial Challenge CHC / RCN / BMW-DEC is done on half a dozen Saturday afternoons, with race cars over 15 laps in total, of which 9 are flat out, and the others have to be done within a given time frame, as warm up lap, pit stop laps, and cool down lap. Even the Nürburgring's owners said that F1 returning to the full track—which has not happened since the 1970s—would be “the dream.”. Since 2018, these record drives are officially confirmed and listed by the Nürburgring. The prior event planned for 27th March 1983 had been cancelled due to snow. In the 1990s, only the so-called Zuverlässigkeitsfahrt (Zuvi, reliability run) series remained, for amateurs on road legal stock bikes. Only the Renault Megane RS … http://www.r-c-n.com/images/stories/historie/2010/0828/100828_lauf5.pdf, http://www.motorsport2000.de/news+6285+RCN+Schallmauern%2Bsind%2Bzum%2BBrechen%2Bda!.html, http://www.r-c-n.com/cpg/displayimage.php?pid=14468, http://www.dtm.com/statistik-rennen.php?rennen=1988-06-18, http://www.dtm.com/statistik-rennen.php?rennen=1989-06-17, http://www.dtm.com/statistik-rennen.php?rennen=1990-06-16, http://www.dtm.com/statistik-rennen.php?rennen=1992-06-18, http://www.dtm.com/statistik-rennen.php?rennen=1993-06-10, http://www.dtm.com/statistik-rennen.php?rennen=1993-06-10 Larini won both heats on his first event on the Nordschleife, VLN: Strycek: Neuer Tourenwagenrekord, aber Gesamtsieg verfehlt motorsport2000.de, p.120 Jörg-Thomas Födisch, Robert Ostrovsky: 70 Jahre Nürburgring, 1997, Heel Verlag, ISBN 3-89365-577-8, http://www.vln.de/historie_ergebnis.gb.php?rennen=1999-04-24&art=t, Last race without air restrictors for the Oreca-built Viper GTS-R, http://www.motorsport-xl.de/automobil/tourenwagen/24h_nbr/24h_nbr_00.HTM, http://adac.24h-rennen.de/24hext/DB/round.asp?jahr=2001&v_id=2001&l_id=24003&stnr=33, http://adac.24h-rennen.de/24hext/DB/round.asp?jahr=2001&v_id=2001&l_id=24003&stnr=1, http://www.vln.de/historie_ergebnis.de.php?rennen=2002-04-06&art=t, VLN: Wilhelm Kern mit Marcel Tiemann zum Sieg motorsport2000.de, VLN: Statistik Special: Rundenrekorde 2002, "auf dem 24,433 Kilometer langen Kurs aus Nürburgring-Nordschleife und der Sprintstrecke des GP-Kurses samt integrierter Mercedes-Arena" [1], Bulletin 2a of 25 May 2004 stated that the track length was 24,358km, superseding the original 2004 AUSSCHREIBUNG - REGULATIONS: Die Veranstaltung wird auf der Grand-Prix-Strecke (Kurzanbindung) in Verbindung mit der Nordschleife des Nürburgrings durchgeführt. measurement lap in the BMW M3 SMG, with a Nordschleife lap time of 8.22 minu-tes.The ideal line is shown in colour, as in our Formula 1 graphics, the braking zones prior to the turn-in points are marked as double black lines. For a Lap Record to stand, it must be posted during the race, not in practice or qualifying.Due to the cars in the 2017 Formula One season being widened, many Lap Records on current circuits are from the 2018, 2019 and 2020 Formula One seasons. 508 km distance had to be covered. Glaring omission of the FK8 time of 7:43.8. - The event will take place on the Grand Prix Circuit (short version) connected with the Nürburgring "Nordschleife". 3 Hans Herrmann (D) Rolf Stommelen (D) DNS - Jo Siffert (CH) Porsche 907 2.2 032 Porsche System Engineering 44 6:37:07,800 2. 1 Aston Martin DBR1/300 9:32 143,559 km/h. In the three German Grand Prix that were contested there in the late 1920s, 18 laps resp. But it was even better than I had expected. When we bring up an overlay of the Porsche 919 Evo, and 2017 Mercedes F1 car at Spa we can see where the LMP1 car gains and loses relative to the F1 car in order to finish the lap 0.783seconds ahead. The cars of the time managed that in just under five hours, with an average of just over 110 km/h, with lap times not under 15 minutes. The Coca-Cola curve was included, driven in opposite direction, to allow the use of the GP track pitlane and timing facilities, 23.849 kilometres (14.819 mi) short GP track without Dunlop section (with Castrol-S, 1984–2002), 25.359 kilometres (15.757 mi) full GP track with Dunlop section (with Castrol-S, 1984–2002), 24.4 kilometres (15.2 mi) short layout without Dunlop section, with Mercedes Arena, from April 2002. 1 Ferrari 330 P3 Spyder 8:37 158,832 km/h (lap 2), http://web.archive.org/web/20070107085140/www.motorsport-stats.com/f1/history/1966/germany.html, Udo Schütz (D) Joe Buzzetta (USA) Porsche 910 007 S-ZL 123 Porsche System Engineering 44 6:54:12,900 1. The Lap Record for a particular circuit is the fastest time ever recorded in a Formula One Grand Prix around that circuit. Porsche Nürburgring Nordschleife lap times. The length of the circuit according to the DMSB Track Licence is 25,378 km with the motorcycle version at the NGK chicane. 8:00,200, Fastest lap: Chris Amon No. Last month, the limited-production 986 hp McLaren P1 LM became the world's fastest production car around the most demanding circuit in the world, the 20.8 km Nürburgring Nordschleife. This article was sourced from Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License; additional terms may apply. P2.0 7. This means (for production road cars): Production Cars are only allowed their Stock tyres. As Grand Prix racing had not returned to the Ring after 1976 (F1) and 1980 (motorcycles), it was decided to build a new track. By 1956, the old records were finally beaten. Some say the Nürburgring Nordschleife experience is better than sex. It did not disappoint. 4 Chaparral 2F Chevrolet 8:42,1 (lap 157), 2. The German press duly reported this lap time, yet criticized BMW. Nissan GT-R lap time at Nürburgring Nordschleife. 7:36,100, Fastest lap: Jacky Ickx No. There is no denying that F1 cars are complex pieces of machinery and the brakes are no exception. Also, sports car events emerged in the 1950s, as did touring car racing in the 1960s. Timo Bernhard broke the Nordschleife course record for Porsche Seidl was an engine engineer for BMW when Nick Heidfeld took a heavily-adjusted BMW Sauber F1.06 around the full Nordschliefe layout and as Porsche WEC team principal oversaw the 919 Tribute project which set a new lap record on the circuit:. Despite the official track length remaining the same, this altered the character of the track and its surroundings significantly. The two time spans in between the three passes of Heidfeld were clocked by some fans around the track, first Wehrseifen to Wehrseifen in about 7:28, then 7:31 from Klostertal to Klostertal, which was over 40 seconds quicker than the pole-setting Porsche 996 GT3 RSR. Lap times were affected only initially, as technical progress, especially aerodynamic aids, made the cars significantly faster in the years to follow. 1 Matra-Simca MS670C 7:15,9 188,589 km/h, http://web.archive.org/web/20070716015414/www.motorsport-stats.com/f1/history/1974/germany.html. Adenauer ADAC Simfy Trophy fastest lap, 2013 VLN 53. Die Rundenlänge beträgt laut DMSB Streckenabnahmeprotokoll 25,378 km, gefahren wird in der NGK-Schikane die Motorradvariante. The generic Canopy F1 car model was tuned, matching it to Lewis’ qualifying lap from Spa 2017. During the days of the European Grand Prix, the original Nordschleife circuit was used for camping and parking, and it wasn’t possible to visit it properly, let alone get behind the wheel for a lap. The GLP Regularity Test on Saturday morning is no racing series, with road legal cars having to cover 12 laps in a constant lap time of their choice, between 10 and 15 minutes. There are varying lap lengths. The time … The Eifelrennen events soon moved to the much shorter Südschleife. BMW Driving Experience Challenge „Rhein-Ruhr“. For a Lap Record to stand, it must be posted during the race, not in practice or qualifying.Due to the cars in the 2017 Formula One season being widened, many Lap Records on current circuits are from the 2018, 2019 and 2020 Formula One seasons. Formula 1 – record time: 7:06.4 minutes. 4 Alfa Romeo T33/TT/3 7:42,2 177,858 km/h, http://homepage.mac.com/frank_de_jong/Races/1972%20Nurburgring%2024hrs.html, http://homepage.mac.com/frank_de_jong/Races/1972%20Nurburgring%20Trophae.html, http://web.archive.org/web/20070715204309/www.motorsport-stats.com/f1/history/1972/germany.html, http://homepage.mac.com/frank_de_jong/Races/1973%20Nurburgring%201000%20km.html, Fastest lap: François Cevert No. ADAC ACAS H&R-Cup (24.04.2010), Lap times, Stimmen aus der Pressekonferenz, Live Ranking, http://adac.24h-rennen.de/uploads/media/24h-Rennen_ENDERGEBNIS_Gesamt.pdf, http://www.vln.de/ergebnisse/2010-07-03t.html, Ergebnis Rennen 50. The roughly 20 km Nordschleife has always been a benchmark of progress and performance. Nordschleife fastest lap times: lt;p|>This is a list of lap times achieved by various vehicles on the |Nürburgring| (Nordschleife... World Heritage Encyclopedia, the aggregation of the largest online encyclopedias available, and the most definitive collection ever assembled. ÖFFNUNGSZEITEN GRAND-PRIX-STRECKE. ADAC Barbarossapreis fastest lap, 2013 VLN 44. Die Rundenlänge beträgt laut DMSB Streckenabnahmeprotokoll 24,427 km, gefahren wird in der NGK-Schikane die Motorradvariante. Drivers can’t resist the idea, but adapting a modern Formula One car for the Green Hell might end up putting it halfway on stilts—unless the whole track was resurfaced and sanitized beyond recognition. 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As the event was discontinued after 1994 in which Dähne's time was not beaten, his 1993 time remains the fastest officially timed motorcycle lap ever on the 20,832 m variant. Nurburgring Lap Times. if Monaco is good enough for F1’s safety standards, why can't they do the 13-mile Nordschleife? RCM DMV Grenzlandrennen fastest lap, 1937 Eifelrennen, first sidecar over 100 km/h, 20.832 kilometres (12.944 mi) without GP track, used by VLN in early 2000 due to construction of new pit lane facilities, no significant times as all races were in wet condition, 20.932 kilometres (13.007 mi) without GP track, used by VLN in the first two races of 2002 while the new Mercedes Arena was built. Thus, this stop-gap 20.832 km (12.944 mi) Nordschleife-only variant was used by International motorsport sanctioning bodies only in 1983. Alles im Blick. As a result, the 1983 Nurburgring 1000km was held on the 12.9-mile Nordschleife, marking the only time top-level Le Mans cars raced on this configuration. Due to safety reasons, motorcycle races moved to the modern track since 1984. 1T Jo Siffert (CH) Brian Redman (GB) Porsche 908/02 006 Porsche System Engineering 44 6:11:02,300 1. 2012 Nissan GT-R completed a flying lap of Nürburgring Nordschleife in 7 minutes and 19.1 seconds. But, in Germany, we had the chance to drive the legendary Nordschleife prior to the race weekend. Smaller races resumed in the late forties, but Germans and Germany remained excluded from major sports events until 1951. On the Nordschleife, after a reliability run with road legal bikes and tyres, a single lap time trial from standing start covered an incomplete lap of about 20,7 km. #M590810ScriptRootC918437 {min-height: 300px;} Rank Manufacturer & Model Time Video Model Year 1 World Heritage Encyclopedia™ is a registered trademark of the World Public Library Association, a non-profit organization. Seidl was an engine engineer for BMW F1 when Nick Heidfeld did the Nordschleife run in 2007, a promotional event not looking for lap time. S3.0 1. Due to construction of the Nürburgring's Formula 1 circuit, that race was the only time top-level Le Mans sportscars race on the 12.9-mile Nordschleife layout. - Födisch, R.Louis: Trips has a bad start behind Brabham, catches up, sets new record at 9:08,1 in lap 6, 9:04,3 150,8km/h in lap 7, then Moss 9:02,8, Trips 9:01,1 in lap 9 and 8:59,9 in lap 10 while 2nd, but Hill is 3rd and does 8:57,8 in same lap before falling back. Here, Jody Scheckter tackles the 270° Südkehre turn on Saturday, The Ring in 2008 during a VLN race on the 24,4km variant. Every lap is so long that when the driver has covered just half of it, there's still minutes of excitement, fear and pleasure ahead before the lap ends. [57] However, their times were done by measuring the speed in some corners, and then calculating a lap time, and not timing a full lap. Which was just as well, because they had to put the car virtually on stilts and limit its speed. The Porsche 911 GT2 RS, for comparison, recorded a 7m 24s lap … The adjacent modern Nürburgring Grand Prix track was opened in 1984. - Födisch, R.Louis: http://web.archive.org/web/20070113091456/www.motorsport-stats.com/f1/history/1962/germany.html, http://web.archive.org/web/20070113064838/www.motorsport-stats.com/f1/history/1963/germany.html, http://web.archive.org/web/20070112171312/www.motorsport-stats.com/f1/history/1964/germany.html, http://web.archive.org/web/20070115153549/www.motorsport-stats.com/f1/history/1965/germany.html, Fastest lap: John Surtees No. I’ve been on the real track back in 2012, and comparing my onboard video with the Sim version, it’s quite good! Timo Bernhard broke the Nordschleife course record for Porsche Seidl was an engine engineer for BMW when Nick Heidfeld took a heavily-adjusted BMW Sauber F1.06 around the full Nordschliefe layout and as Porsche WEC team principal oversaw the 919 Tribute project which set a new lap record on the circuit:. On the Nordschleife, after a reliability run with road legal bikes and tyres, a single lap time trial from standing start covered an incomplete lap of about 20,7 km. This 1983 race marked the last time cars like this were driven in anger around the Nordschleife. We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites. What they say. The Südschleife was not updated and abandoned after 1971. In the foreground the bypass at T13 grandstand, Christian Danner's 1982 March 822 BMW, Techno-Classica 2007, Porsche 956 - Overall Record Holder on the 20832m variant, World Champion Walter Villa on Harley-Davidson (Aermacchi) 250cc in 1976. Well, not the real Nürburgring, the GP-Strecke that’s got a lot of the exciting features of the region like low-lying fog and damp Germans sitting in stands but can’t compare to the full Nordschleife, the longest racetrack in the world and one of the most dangerous. Then, with a 750cc Honda RC30 VFR750R, he subsequently lowered it to 7:53.08 in July 1990, to 7:50.71 in June 1992, and on 23 May 1993, using Metzeler ME Z1[1] tyres, set yet another record, with 7:49.71. I have great memories doing the record lap with the Porsche LMP team … When reviewing race data and driver performance, one of the trickiest parts to perfect can be the braking zones. The track surface was altered and improved, with the ditch inside the Karussell being altered to a concrete banking as drivers like Caracciola used to put their inside wheels in there for extra grip. Technology, performance and design delivered to your inbox. ADAC Reinoldus-Langstreckenrennen pole, 2012 VLN 35. The events consisted mostly of regularity laps, also on other race tracks like Hockenheimring, with a short time trial. P3.0 1. Nordschleife - Nordschleife - Audi RS 3 LMS - Get Real - Welcome to the RaceRoom Racing Experience Leaderboards! The sport’s top drivers have been getting misty-eyed about the Green Hell lately. Usually, VLN races use the short sprint version (Sprintstrecke)) of the GP track, taking the Kurzanbindung short cut U-turn on the bridge over the B 258 road, thus bypassing the 1,5 km long section down to Dunlop Kehre. Sebastian Vettel said it would be “the ultimate challenge” to race it in F1, and Max Verstappen said that if Monaco is good enough for F1’s safety standards, why can't they do the 13-mile Nordschleife? 3 Ferrari Dino 246 SP 9:15,8 147,744 km/h, http://web.archive.org/web/20070116084720/www.motorsport-stats.com/f1/history/1961/germany.html. measurement lap in the BMW M3 SMG, with a Nordschleife lap time of 8.22 minu-tes.The ideal line is shown in colour, as in our Formula 1 graphics, the braking zones prior to the turn-in points are marked as double black lines. 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WHEBN0022433916 Die Veranstaltung wird auf der Grand-Prix-Strecke (ohne Mercedes Arena) in Verbindung mit der Nordschleife des Nürburgrings durchgeführt. ), http://web.archive.org/web/20070112120642/www.motorsport-stats.com/f1/history/1951/germany.html, nuerburgring.de: The fastest Formula One laps at the Nürburgring, http://web.archive.org/web/20070113064813/www.motorsport-stats.com/f1/history/1954/germany.html. Lauda left a permanent mark on Nürburgring by becoming the first and only driver to ever complete a lap on the Nordschleife route in under 7 minutes—at a time when Nordschleife was 2 miles longer than its current configuration. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Nordschleife Fun. Plusieurs fois par an, au volant d'une nouveauté sportive, L'argus rend visite au circuit le plus exigeant de la planète : la boucle nord du Nürburgring. F1 cars ride incredibly close to the ground, pressed even lower every time they undergo downforce. To meet drivers demands, construction works at the Nürburgring started in fall of 1970. It is the longest race track in the world. What they say. Due to aerodynamic advance, Formula 2 in 1982 almost equalled the record set by F1 in 1975, and even Turbo-powered touring cars came very close. Similar acts of bravery would be necessary at a number of points around the Nurburgring's 12.9-mile Nordschleife layout in order to achieve a sub seven-minute lap time… Lap Time Video Release Date Link Notes Formula DS Assetto Corsa 2:52.215 August 2 2018 Using VR Hirochi SBR4 BeamNG.drive No time August 10 2018 No lap time set due to several resets because of accidents Toyota GT86 Assetto Corsa Approximately 12:27.000. Along the Döttinger Höhe main straight, Heidfeld hit a spine-tingling 275kph on one of the most dangerous circuits on the planet. Full lap. Drivers boycotted the race over safety concerns in 1970, and Niki Lauda attempted to encourage another boycott before the disastrously wet 1976 race. The track was inaugurated in 1927 with the Eifelrennen events for bikes and cars, taking place on the combined Nordschleife and Südschleife, with a length of 28.265 km. On the Nordschleife, after a reliability run with road legal bikes and tyres, a single lap time …          Sexual Content Due to safety concerns, F1 drivers on short notice forced a move of the 1970 German Grand Prix to the Hockenheimring. Adenauer ADAC Rundstrecken-Trophy pole, 2012 VLN 43. The modern circuit utilises the start-finish straight of the old Sudschleife track, before the drivers then tackle the tight right-hander at Turn 1 (Haug-Haken) and go on an enjoyable high-speed plunge down to the Dunlop-Kehre hairpin. Fastest Nurburgring lap times 2021: quickest cars and lap records Check out the top 10 fastest production cars around the fearsome Nurburgring Nordschleife circuit in Germany Auch die Grand-Prix-Strecke öffnet für Touristenfahrer. [56] Fans who respect the official record of the late Stefan Bellof settle for an "estimated 6:12". Even at smooth, modern racing circuits you often see amazing plumes of sparks as the rear bottoms out. This thread will serve as a complete leaderboard for Lap Times for the Nordschleife. As the event was discontinued after 1994 in which Dähne's time was not beaten, his 1993 time remains the fastest officially timed motorcycle lap ever on the 20,832 m variant. Indeed, to be the first driver to lap the 20.8km fallen GP circuit aboard a contemporary F1 car in more than three decades was not lost on the former Formula 3000 champion. - The event will take place on the Grand Prix Circuit (without Mercedes Arena) connected with the Nürburgring "Nordschleife". There is no harder challenge than perfecting a lap in an F1 car. Heidfeld has since expressed his desire to repeat the experience with less restriction, as well as for a participation in the 24h race[58]. The Lap Record for a particular circuit is the fastest time ever recorded in a Formula One Grand Prix around that circuit. Seit dem 2. Only stock cars are allowed, so no tuning. The Ring saw two more years without F1 races, as Berlin's AVUS had been chosen for 1959, and in 1960, the German Grand Prix was run on the Südschleife to F2 rules which would become F1 rules in 1961. Though “lap times were a secondary consideration”, many of the 45,000 spectators would be forgiven for thinking otherwise. Also, the Nürburgring in the Eifel mountains became notorious for frequent bad weather, and due to its length with lap times of 10 minutes, conditions could change significantly in the meantime. According to F1 Racing magazine of June 2006, BMW engineers had estimated that a BMW-Sauber F1.06 could lap in under 5:15.8[59] which equals to an average of 237 km/h (147 mph). A privateer attempt by German publication Sport Auto saw Ferrari's … This reduces the number of track workers and adds one or two extra laps of the Nordschleife in the course of a 4h race. Erfahre die legendäre Nordschleife. Dähne set the first of his record there in August 1988 with a Suzuki GSX-R at 7:55.07. In 1951, major international racing returned to the Ring, but even though the Alfas had also about 400 hp, they failed to eclipse the pre-war records set by Lang, who raced again for Mercedes in 1952 and 1954. The VLN series of touring car endurance races was founded in 1977. The official track length was since changed twice without explanation. No Aerodynamic or Racing Modifications. I thought it would be great to drive on the Nordschleife before I started out. The speeds rose from 115 to 140 km/h in 1937, at the peak of the unlimited capacity era with 600 hp Silver Arrows like the Mercedes-Benz W125. Throughout this article you will learn how a modern F1 braking system works, its relation to performance and how you can use this knowledge to be faster in any F1 racing game. The Nordschleife. Since 2005, the adjacent Mercedes Arena serves as extra paddock area, and is bypassed by a new, tight Castrol-Z chicane which resembles the old Castrol-S chicane. Some say the Nürburgring Nordschleife experience is better than sex. The official lap time released by BMW Sauber was declared to be 8:34, thus slower than the 8:17 [54] of the pole-setting Porsche. Fastest lap: Bernd Rosemeyer (Auto Union) 11m05s or Rudolf Caracciola (Mercedes-Benz) 11m03.4s? Every lap is so long that when the driver has covered just half of it, there's still minutes of excitement, fear and pleasure ahead before the lap ends. After the track evolved a single lump at turn 10 in Sochi this year (arguably, the most interesting feature of the circuit) it started lobbing the sensitive cars and claiming rear wings. From 1938 on, rules limited the capacity to 3 litres supercharged, but 480 hp and better handling equalized the disadvantage. © document.write(new Date().getFullYear()) Brookline Media Inc. All Rights Reserved. The Hohenrain chicane (and 25 meters extra, now 22.835 km (14.189 mi)) was added in early 1967 to lower entrance speed to the Start/Finish straight and the pitlane. On the Nordschleife, after a reliability run with road legal bikes and tyres, a single lap time trial from standing start covered an incomplete lap of about 20,7 km. New World Record for the fastest shared time with the Mercedes F1 W08 EQ Power+ 2017 around the Nürburgring Nordschleife. Similar acts of bravery would be necessary at a number of points around the Nurburgring's 12.9-mile Nordschleife layout in order to achieve a sub seven-minute lap time, but Fuchsröhre was always going to be one of the most testing corners for both car and driver. “This drive was simply incredible. My only remark would be the fact that in real life, every time you finish one lap, they close the main straight with cones that guide you to exit the track and then get back to the gates to checkin with you card and pay for another lap. 2 Gérard Larrousse (F) Henri Pescarolo (F) Matra-Simca MS670C B-01 Equipe Gitanes 31 5. Lap times recorded on the Nürburgring Nordschleife are published by several manufacturers. As the VLN uses the S-shaped motorcycle version of the NKG chicane, it is not affected by changes to the layout of the tight Z-shaped version used by Formula 1, 24.433 kilometres (15.182 mi) short layout from 20 April 2002, 24.358 kilometres (15.135 mi) first given for the 2004 24h, 24.369 kilometres (15.142 mi) since 2008 VLN season, 25.378 kilometres (15.769 mi) long layout with Dunlop section, without Mercedes Arena via Castrol-Z chicane, used in 24h since 2005, 25.947 kilometres (16.123 mi) maximum layout with Dunlop section, with Mercedes Arena, used in the 24h 2002&2003, and in 2003 VLN, adac.24h-rennen.de: 24h race result database (since 2001), r-c-n.com: Statistik: CHC Rundenrekorde Nordschleife 1990 - 2008, 20832.com: Database with lap times of racing events and magazine tests. One track, one lap, one lap time – the lap record on the Nürburgring is the ultimate achievement for all manufacturers championing sporty driving. 8:32,800, Winner's average speed: 152,965 km/h Fastest lap: Jo Siffert No. In 24h races, the full layout was used. Which was … This added 586 metres and about 20-25[1] seconds to lap times, and also lowered average speeds by about 4% or 6 km/h. Crowd sourced content that is contributed to World Heritage Encyclopedia is peer reviewed and edited by our editorial staff to ensure quality scholarly research articles. As the 24h Nürburgring weekend includes various supporting races, the organisers use parts of the track as additional paddock area. Probably due to this, it took four years between Nuvolari beating the 11 minutes barrier in 1932, and Rosemeyer breaking the 10 minutes in the 1936 GP after several pilots came close in practice. The Last 5% of your Lap Time. ADAC ACAS H&R-Cup fastest lap, 2010 VLN 50.