My experience at the Hockenheimring Kleiner Kurs
When I think about the Hockenheimring, I think about long straights through the woods. I think about impressive top speeds over 220 Mph. I think about the fights on the...
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Abandoned circuits
Brooklands Circuit – The history
The British Brooklands circuit was the first purpose-built motorsport venue in the world. Read here the story about this motor racing monument of the past.
Österreichring (Red Bull Ring) – The history
This page tells the story of the most famous circuit of Austria. We don’t talk about the A1-Ring or Red Bull Ring… We are talking about the old Österreichring, once one...
AVUS Berlin: A most remarkable street circuit
Today a lot of tourists are wondered about the presence of an old grandstand along the freeway near Berlin. It is a remnant of the old AVUS, a street circuit on the freeway...
Old Zandvoort Circuit – What’s left of the original track?
A photo tour around the old Zandvoort circuit, once home of the Dutch Formula One Grand Prix. In this article I show you what’s left of the original race track. And I...
Panorama Corner – Zandvoort Circuit
The Panorama Corner, Panoramabocht in Dutch, was the chicane at the old part of Zandvoort, constructed at the end of 1972 as a part of renovation works for the 1973 Dutch...
Marlboro Corner – Zandvoort Circuit
The Marlboro Corner was the chicane who reduced speed since 1980 at the then controversial fast section on the back of the Zandvoort circuit. Original there was a fast...
Scheivlak Corner – Zandvoort Circuit
The Tarzan Corner may be the most famous corner at Zandvoort. The corner where all drivers talk about is the Scheivlak Corner. The sprint over the Hunzerug, full throttle...
Sitges-Terramar – Track Visit 2008
It was Friday the fourth of July 2008 when I drove with a brand new rented VW Polo and with mixed feelings from Barcelona to the former Autòdrom Sitges-Terramar. This could be...