It was announced last Wednesday that two drivers have lost their lives at the historic and legendary Nürburgring Nordschleife, following a “serious accident”. Two employees of tyre manufacturer Goodyear sadly passed away whilst completing a tyre test, whilst driving a Porsche. As of yet, only one of the victims has been named, with the other
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During his time with Red Bull, Sebastian Vettel was almost unbeatable, winning four consecutive world championship titles without anyone else being able to lay a glove on himself and the energy drink giants. The German then made a move to Ferrari with the mission of bringing the championship back to the Scuderia, while Lewis Hamilton
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Germany have always had a major influence in sport, be that motorsport or the likes of football where a multitude of trophies have headed to the country. In recent years the influence of Formula 1 in Germany appears to have decreased, with the number of German drivers on the grid and races on the calendar
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Former Mercedes vice-president Norbert Haug has admitted that Formula 1 has become a “tragedy” in Germany, that “every motorsport enthusiast can only be ashamed of”, with the nation having not hosted a race since 2020. Despite not having been on the calendar for the last three years officially, the Nurburgring was used during the first
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With so much history between Germany and Formula 1, fans have begged for the championship to return to the home of Mercedes instead of racing in money-rich countries. However, F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has insisted that Germany isn’t showing any interest in hosting a race. The official German Grand Prix last took place in 2019
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Sebastian Vettel has conceded he may have raced his final Formula 1 race in Germany amid the shift towards other demographics. Three races will be held in the United States next season, while F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has previously hinted at the possibility to go up to 30 races and bring more prominence to Africa
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Hockenheim and the Nurburgring have been put on red-alert following Volkswagen’s announcement that both Porsche and Audi will be joining the championship in 2026, with new hope of a future German Grand Prix. Formula 1 hasn’t raced in Germany since the highly dramatic 2019 German Grand Prix, where a number of frontrunners crashed in the
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Formula 1 announced on Thursday that it would be racing in Las Vegas in 2023, meaning that the United States will have three races on the calendar from next year. F1 held two championship races in Vegas in the early 1980s around Caesars Palace, with Alan Jones and Michele Alboreto claiming the wins in 1981
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