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Grenzlandring - Bridge Roermonder Kurve
Germany

Grenzlandring Europe’s fastest circuit – The history

The Grenzlandring (Borderland circuit) in Germany, situated close to the Dutch border, was from 1948 to 1952 the fastest circuit in Europe. This 5,6 miles long oval street circuit was

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TT Circuit Assen 1952 S Corner
Netherlands

Assen Circuit 1926-1954 – A lap at the old circuit

A photo tour at the second version of the Assen Circuit, by Herman Liesemeijer. This 16.5 Km (10.25 Miles) long street circuit was used for the Dutch TT from 1926 to

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Brno-Masaryk Circuit - Old pits and Control Tower
Brno Circuit

Brno-Masaryk Circuit – Track visit in 2010

In the summer of 2010 I visited the old Brno-Masaryk Circuit in the Czech Republic. I made a photo tour around the 18 Miles long pre-war version of the street

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Chimay Circuit - Old Start/Finish Straight
Belgium

Chimay Circuit Belgium – The history

The Chimay Circuit in Belgium was once an ultra fast street circuit which could compare with old Spa-Francorchamps. Through the years it changed because of safety issues. Today the circuit of Chimay

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Old Brno Circuit - Start/Finish
Brno Circuit

Old Brno Circuit (Masaryk) – The history

This page will tel you the history of the old Brno circuit in the Czech Republic. From the first ever Grand Prix of Czechoslovakia to the current circuit, home of

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AVUS Berlin grandstand
AVUS

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

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TT Circuit Assen 1925
Netherlands

Dutch TT 1925 – A lap at the old circuit

A photo tour around the 28.4 Km. long version of the first circuit of Assen, which was not really in Assen, where the first ever Dutch TT was held in

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TT Circuit Assen 1952 S Corner
History

TT Circuit Assen – The history

TT Circuit Assen in the Netherlands is also called the "Cathedral of motorsport". In this article I tell you the history of this famous race track, best known for the

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Zandvoort street circuit – Van Lennepweg
Netherlands

Zandvoort street circuit – A lap

A photo tour around the Zandvoort street circuit. Today the Dutch seaside resort Zandvoort is famous for its beach and permanent race track. But before there was also a street

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