Schleizer Dreieck – Germany’s oldest street circuit
This page tells the history of the Schleizer Dreieck, the oldest street circuit in Germany. Located near the city of Schleiz in the former DDR (East Germany). This was once a...
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Nürburgring Südschleife – A lap at the abandoned circuit
A photo tour around the old Nürburgring Südschleife. I show you the survived parts of this forgotten part. One section is now public road, while another section is abandoned....
Grenzlandring 2015
It was Thursday August 6, 2015. Earlier that day I leaved Francorchamps. My vacation was almost finished, but one tiny trip on the way back home was planned. Therefore I...
Grenzlandring 2004
Last week I told about my visit to the Nürburgring in April 2004. Today the continuation of this short holiday in Germany with my just purchased VW Corrado G60. The report of...
Grenzlandring Wegberg – A lap at the old street circuit
A photo tour of a lap at the former street circuit Grenzlandring, today the road around Wegberg (Germany). These photos are made at evening in the spring of 2004, by Herman...
Opel-Rennbahn – The old Opel Test Track
This page tells the history of one of the first permanent race tracks in Germany. The Opel-Rennbahn, also known as Opel Test Track. Original intended for testing only, but...
Fuchsröhre – The most G-forces at the Nürburgring
This page is about one of the scariest and most dangerous parts of the Nürburgring Nordschleife, the Fuchsröhre. A fast downhill section with five corners and a lot of...
Steilstrecke – The Test Hill of the Nürburgring
The Steilstrecke (German for steep track) is a part of the Nürburgring Nordschleife and especially constructed for test drives. Just like the Test Hill at Brooklands. It is a...
Nürburgring Südschleife – The history
This page tells the story about the less famous part of the old Nürburgring, the Südschleife. Compare to it’s big brother the Nordschleife, this part belongs to the past.