Holding a Nürburgring lap record is not just about bragging rights. Each of the 147 corners along the 13-mile course gives car makers unparalleled insight into where their machines work best, and ...

These four manufacturers made waves with new lap records without visiting the Nürburgring, and this is why some of those ...

Like the Terminator, the Mustang GTD came back. In August 2024, the 2025 Ford Mustang GTD became the first American-made production car to lap Germany's famed 12.9-mile Nürburgring race track in under ...

Previous record lap for manual transmission car beaten by over 9.5 seconds New 911 GT3 with manual transmission around 3.6 seconds faster than predecessor model with PDK Significantly better ...

None of Jalopnik's full-time staffers have kids, and yet, we're still about as pro-van as a transportation site gets. I mean, what can I say? They're just so darn practical. Maybe you don't put much ...

Chevrolet may be gearing up to set a new Nürburgring lap record with the C8 Corvette. As GM Authority covered previously, a pair of uncamouflaged Vettes have been spotted testing at the infamous race ...

The most powerful GTI ever is now also the quickest road-legal VW around the Green Hell. Volkswagen has a new, very specific record to celebrate. Ahead of revealing the 2026 GTI Edition 50 to the ...

Setting any type of record on the Nürburgring is the ultimate flex for any manufacturer, and even more so for brands that develop high-performance street cars. Completed in the spring of 1927 and ...

The BMW M3 CS Touring has claimed the crown as the fastest wagon ever to lap the Nürburgring Nordschleife, shaving time off its own record. The high-performance wagon clocked a 7:29.490 lap, beating ...

General Motors Corvette line has been crowned the fastest car by an American manufacturer on Germany's world-famous Nürburgring racetrack. Notably, the Chevrolet Corvette Z06, ZR1, and ZR1X achieved ...

When news broke from Imola on Thursday that Max Verstappen had set a Nurburgring Nordschleife lap record testing a GT3 Ferrari a week earlier, the reaction was a mix of astonishment and scepticism. On ...