2017-24 hour race Nürburgring: the race track! The most important sections

From 25 to 28 May it is time: the Nürburgring gets to the 24-hour race. We provide all details to the circuit and spoke with Marc Basseng ROWE-BMW pilot about the various passages of the Nordschleife.

The legend lives on, in this June for 90 years now: the Nürburgring! The 24 h-race 2017 (May 25-28) promises to be with around 170 curves and bends of the track and a unique total distance exciting 25.378 km. There are several points particularly popular among the viewers the circuit for the 24 h race at the Nürburgring. The German sports riders circle (DSK) cares about the fans who want to follow the race from various sections of: the buses start at the DSK tent at the safety Centre and stop on two different routes around the Northern loop. The use is free of charge, driving shuttle on Saturday and Sunday around the clock.

Top-11 of the North loop records in the video:

Nürburgring: Track of the 24 h race of 2017

The ROWE-BMW driver Marc Basseng is one that should know the 24 h-race at the Nürburgring race track already almost by heart. How many race kilometers, he has already completed? The driver estimates to the 50,000 - only at the VLN race. 2004, he took his first win of the VLN. Conclusion is therefore clear: the 38-year-old from the Bergisches Land is familiar with the track, the surface changes, the slower cars from smaller classes, even at night and in wet conditions. Now, the 24-hours winner of 2012 starts his 17 24 h race at the Nürburgring. "I share a track me in three parts", explains the Nordschleife veteran. "the first ranging down to Breitscheid. Then uphill long up to the Hohe Acht. There, the most arduous part of the North loop begins for me with very demanding passages."here he introduces each of the sections:

Presentation of the racetrack 24 hours 2017

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