Nurburgring Nordschleife

Official name
Nurburgring Nordschleife
Location
Nurburg, Germany
Type
permanent
Length
22.835 km
Turns
170
Direction
clockwise
Grands Prix
22
First
1951
Last
1976
Confidence
high

The Green Hell: 22.8 km, more than 170 corners and 300 m of elevation change

Stewart's 1968 win in fog and rain by four minutes, and Fangio's 1957 charge, are among the sport's defining drives. Dropped after Lauda's near-fatal crash in 1976 — the circuit was impossible to marshal or make safe.

Grands Prix held here