Over the weekend, I dropped something a little different on my YouTube channel. No fancy edits, no lap record claims, and no driving “on the limit.” Just a real car,……
GTI Turns 50, still bullied by its younger cousins
Volkswagen has just celebrated the Golf GTI’s 50th birthday in the most Nürburgring way possible — by releasing the Golf GTI Edition 50, and sending certified badman/madman Benny Leuchter out……
Xiaomi SU7 Ultra goes 7:04 at the Nürburgring
Vincent Radermecker just set a new benchmark for electric executive saloons at the Nürburgring, driving the Xiaomi SU7 Ultra to a scorching 7:04.957. That makes it the fastest “Oberklasse EV”……
VIDEO: Mustang GTD back on track for lap record at the Nürburgring Nordschleife
Remember last year, when the new GTD Mustang scooped a sub-7 full lap of the Nürburgring Nordschleife? Well, as we said at the time, the story’s not over yet. The……
How do I ride a motorcycle on the Nürburgring Nordschleife in 2025?
With the unprecedented news that motorcycles are banned from the Nürburgring Nordschleife’s famous Touristenfahrten (public driving) sessions, lots of motorcyclists will be asking the question; “How can I ride my……
End of an Era: Nürburgring Bans Motorcycles from TF
The Nürburgring operators have just announced arguably THE MOST SIGNIFICANT change in the history of the Nordschleife: motorcycles will no longer be allowed on the 20.8km circuit during public Touristenfahrten……
Toyota doubles-down on Nürburgring credibility at Tokyo Auto Salon
My days of being a full-time automotive journo are long behind me, but even I couldn’t let this Toyota press-release slip past without bringing it to the attention of BTG……
How on Earth Did the UK Account for 10% of All Nürburgring Traffic Last Year?
Over Christmas, the Nürburgring released some interesting data over their social media channels: a percentage breakdown of traffic over the Nordschleife by nationality. Of course, German plates made up the……
20 Years of Gran Turismo 4: How a Video Game Put the Nürburgring on the Map
Today marks the 20th anniversary of Gran Turismo 4, a game that holds a special place in the hearts of Nürburgring enthusiasts of a certain age. It was the first……
Grassroots Racing Revival: The 2025 BMW 325i Challenge and NLS-Light
What’s better than four hours of racing on the Nürburgring’s Nordschleife? How about four hours with no GT3 cars in sight? Just an endless sea of production-based BMW tin-top touring……