FIA WEC
6 Hours of the Nürburgring
Good to know
Nürburgring
Location: Nürburg, Germany
Length: 5.14 km
Corners: 16
- The first WEC race in Germany took place at the Nürburgring in 2015.
- Following the withdrawal of Audi and Porsche from the top LMP1 class at the time, the WEC also said goodbye to Germany.
- The WEC has visited the Nürburgring a total of three times (2015, 2016 and 2017).
- The WEC lap record set by Neel Jani in 2015 is 1:37.955.
Reports
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Porsche #919tribute breaks Nordschleife record
Porsche today bettered one of the most-famous lap records ever set in motor racing as part of its #919tribute world tour. Timo Bernhard lapped the Nürburgring Nordschleife with his Porsche 919 Hybrid in an astonishing 5:19.55, the quickest lap ever recorded around the 20.8 kilometre Green Hell. The official lap record was set by Stefan…
Text archive
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