It’s with a heavy heart I’ve finally relented to the crushing realities of SARS-CoV-2 and am updating the BTG blog accordingly. As a self-employed motorsports guy with 3 dependents, I……
Category: Nürburgring News
The official Nürburgring laptime standard has arrived. But nobody noticed yet.
The world is full of difficult and complicated problems, but the general public wants only to understand the simplest of answers. That might not be a problem for the latest……
Renaultsport just set a new FWD Production lap record on the Nordschleife… but the 2019 rules might need explaining!
Firstly, let me say that I’m thrilled to see the first lap record laps of 2019 beginning to land. Secondly, that the new Renaultsport Trophy-R looks incredible in this video.……
Nürburgring Nordschleife gets even faster: those 2019 track improvements in detail
As previously reported on the BTG facebook page, the Nürburgring has just recently completed a €4million overhaul to the 92-year-old Nordschleife. Share this:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new…
Manthey-equipped GT2RS claims new street-legal Nürburgring record at 6m40s
Another day, another record at the Nürburgring Nordschleife. This time it’s Manthey Racing, acting together with their 51% owners Porsche. Share this:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click…
RESPONSE: VGJ on the “first” drift lap of the ‘Ring!
Three posts in three days, all about the same subject. Yep, the hot topic at the ‘Ring is still that drift lap of the Nordschleife. After my last two posts……
DEBUNK: Vaughn Gittin Jr was NOT the first person to drift the entire Nordschleife
Yesterday I posted up the video of VG Jr drifting the Nordschleife. It’s awesome, go check it out. But this morning I woke up to find posts like these… Share…
VIDEO: Man does skids at ‘Ring, isn’t banned
OK, so the ‘man’ is Vaughn Gittin Jr. and the whole Nürburgring Nordschleife was exclusively rented for a day-and-a-half, but you’ve got to imagine that somewhere in the Nürburgring HQ,……
VIDEO: Incredible rollover is incredible…
Before you click play on this incredible footage, just let me say that the driver is OK. But it’s a testament to modern car design and neck restraint systems that……
VIDEO: The most amazing save I’ve ever seen…
People ask me why I insist on rollcages for our #CLUB1000 cars. Now I have a video I can share that illustrates perfectly why small cars can be more dangerous……