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If a tuned diesel VW T5 set a lap record for vans on the Nürburgring, it should be a walk in the park for a V8-powered pickup truck like the Holden VF SS V Redline Ute, right? This seems to be the reasoning behind Holden’s decision to ship one of its new VF SS V Redline Utes to the famous German circuit.
- Koenigsegg Wants To Beat Porsche 918’s Nürburgring Record With Both Agera R And One:1
Of the three hybrid hypercars, only the Porsche 918 Spyder has set an official lap time on the Nürburgring Nordschleife, a record 6:57. McLaren has timed the P1 too around the Green Hell, but it didn’t release it, saying that the car did it...
- Nissan To Enter Three Gt-r Nismo Gt3 Racers In The 2014 Nurburgring 24 Hours
After setting the volume production car record at the Nürburgring with the new GT-R Nismo, Nissan announced that its halo sports car will return to the Green Hell with the goal to win one of the toughest endurance races in the world, the Nürburgring...
- Watch The Alfa Romeo 4c Set Its Nürburgring Lap Time Of 8:04.40
Last week Alfa Romeo confirmed the 4C’s Nürburgring Nordschleife lap time of 8 minutes and 4 seconds, which is a new record for cars with engines under 250 hp. Now the Italian carmaker has released a video that includes footage from the 4C’s...
- Watch The Mercedes Sls Amg Electric Drive Silently Lap The 'ring In 7:56.2
The Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Coupé Electric Drive has broken the lap record for electric cars on the Nürburgring Nordschleife, setting a time of 7 minutes and 56.234 seconds. The SLS is also the first EV to lap the famous track in under 8 minutes....
- Audi R8 E-tron Quietly Sets A New Nürburgring Record For Production Evs At 8:09 [w/video]
For the time being, Toyota may hold the overall world record for electric vehicles at the Nürburgring Nordschleife with the road-legal EV P001 prototype at 7:47.794, but Audi claims to have earned the bragging rights for the fastest lap in a series...
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Holden Sets New Nürburgring Record for Trucks with VF SS V Redline Ute at 8:19.47 [w/Video]
If a tuned diesel VW T5 set a lap record for vans on the Nürburgring, it should be a walk in the park for a V8-powered pickup truck like the Holden VF SS V Redline Ute, right? This seems to be the reasoning behind Holden’s decision to ship one of its new VF SS V Redline Utes to the famous German circuit.
As expected, the Australians didn’t return home empty handed, with their Ute setting a world record for a commercial and utility vehicle – a category that didn’t exist before, it has to be said.
Read more »- Koenigsegg Wants To Beat Porsche 918’s Nürburgring Record With Both Agera R And One:1
Of the three hybrid hypercars, only the Porsche 918 Spyder has set an official lap time on the Nürburgring Nordschleife, a record 6:57. McLaren has timed the P1 too around the Green Hell, but it didn’t release it, saying that the car did it...
- Nissan To Enter Three Gt-r Nismo Gt3 Racers In The 2014 Nurburgring 24 Hours
After setting the volume production car record at the Nürburgring with the new GT-R Nismo, Nissan announced that its halo sports car will return to the Green Hell with the goal to win one of the toughest endurance races in the world, the Nürburgring...
- Watch The Alfa Romeo 4c Set Its Nürburgring Lap Time Of 8:04.40
Last week Alfa Romeo confirmed the 4C’s Nürburgring Nordschleife lap time of 8 minutes and 4 seconds, which is a new record for cars with engines under 250 hp. Now the Italian carmaker has released a video that includes footage from the 4C’s...
- Watch The Mercedes Sls Amg Electric Drive Silently Lap The 'ring In 7:56.2
The Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Coupé Electric Drive has broken the lap record for electric cars on the Nürburgring Nordschleife, setting a time of 7 minutes and 56.234 seconds. The SLS is also the first EV to lap the famous track in under 8 minutes....
- Audi R8 E-tron Quietly Sets A New Nürburgring Record For Production Evs At 8:09 [w/video]
For the time being, Toyota may hold the overall world record for electric vehicles at the Nürburgring Nordschleife with the road-legal EV P001 prototype at 7:47.794, but Audi claims to have earned the bragging rights for the fastest lap in a series...