Conquering the famous and challenging Nürburgring faster than the competition, even if it's by a hair, has become a yardstick by which sports cars are judged. While a top 10 lap time alone does not make a great performance car, at the very least, it demonstrates an exceptional fusion of...
Fastest Nurburgring Lap Times For Production Cars Features These road-legal machines are criminally quick. 1 ByKarl Furlong Dec 6, 2024 It's Almost Time To Find Out If The Mustang GTD Beat Its Nürburgring Target Teaser We've got less than a week until the Mustang GTD's Nürburgring lap is...
The new 1007bhp Model S Plaid has been seen tearing around the Nordschleife for the last few weeks, and today CEO Elon Musk tweeted a pair of lap times achieved by the car: 7:30.909, and 7:35.579. The former is a whopping 11 seconds faster than the time set by Porsche Taycan Turbo ...
As it stands, the 815-hp Mustang GTD's time is currently the fifth fastest among production sports cars, according to the Nürburgring's official records. It slots between the 992.1-generation Porsche 911 GT3 (6:59.93) and the GT3 with the Manthey Performance Kit (6:55.737). With its...
Stationary cars – turn by turn The book gives us the opportunity to examine the Nurburgring in depth – turn by turn. But there’s more! Every turn or bend consists of a turn-in point, an apex and a turn-out point. To follow the ideal line perfectly, we need to judge these points...
Even Ford, a brand that previously stated it had no interest in setting Nürburgring times, has changed its tune and recently became the first American automaker to clock a sub-7-minute lap time, using the Mustang GTD as its weapon of choice. But why do so many automakers use one race ...
Ken Morris Author DETROIT — Since 1998, when he was the first person from General Motors outside Germany to take a car to the Nurburgring racetrack, Ken Morris has circled the famed Nordschleife course more than 1,800 times.
The Nürburgring has many different elements from tight bends, banked corners and long straights so is regarded as a good measure of a cars all round performance so we are aiming to keep this top 100 up to date, as inspiration for our members to aim for.
Sign in to your HotCars accountVia Tesla Since 2022, Porsche has held the electric production car record around the Nurburgring with its Taycan Turbo S. A laptime just over 7 minutes and 30 seconds is hugely impressive. But Tesla has fought hard to regain the crown around the famous ...
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