Nürburgring - Wikipedia
The Nürburgring Südschleife (south loop) was a motor racing circuit which was built in 1927 at the same time as the Nordschleife. The Südschleife and Nordschleife layouts were joined together by the Start und Ziel (start/finish) area, and could therefore be driven as one track that was over 28.265 km (17.563 mi) long.
Nürburgring Südschleife - The history - Circuits of the past
You can call the Südschleife (South-loop) the forgotten part of the old Nürburgring. It was a part of the original circuit as it was at the opening in 1927. Till 1931 races where held at the 28 km long combination of the Nordschleife, Start und Ziel Schleife and the Südschleife. Overview of the original Nürburgring.
Spirits Still Race the Nürburgring’s Forgotten South Loop
If you want to set out on your own and meet the spirits of the past, the south loop is not difficult to find. Drive in the direction to Barweiler past the old pits and new buildings. With the Grand Prix track on your right hand side, turn to Scharferkopf on the left. The south loop is near the area where the Grand Prix track crosses the road.
The Ghost Of Nürburg's Past: The Südschleife - Speedhunters
2013年11月6日 · If the North Loop went through and over the forest, the Southen Loop was the forest. In general, the Südschleife’s layout reminds me of the old Rouen-Les-Essarts track in northern France – but on steroids. It has the same kind of dual personality: long, fast downhill swoops mirrored by an even quicker, longer run back uphill.
Nürburgring – The history of an iconic race circuit
Did you know the Nürburgring circuit opened in 1927 with a North Loop, a South Loop and a Start/Finish Loop? I tell you the history of this iconic circuit!
Nürburgring Südschleife – A lap at the abandoned circuit
Above a map from the original layout of the entire Nürburgring. The red part is the Südschleife. Unless the fact that this part has been reconstructed dramatically, the Start/Finish is still on the same place. This section was the so-called Start und Ziel Schleife (Start/Finish Loop) and was localized between the North and the South Loop.
The Forgotten Track - Nürburgring’s Südschleife
2023年8月8日 · Tucked away in the shadow of the famed Nordschleife, the Nürburgring's lesser-known counterpart, the Südschleife, holds tales of racing's bygone era. Dive into the story of this forgotten loop, where motorsport history met its evolution, and where echoes of a once-thriving track still resonate.
Nurburgring: The Ultimate Track Guide - Lights Out
The north loop (better known as the Nordschleife) was 22km long, while the south loop (the Südschleife) was 8km long. The two loops could be combined to make a 28km circuit, but this layout was rarely used after 1930. The circuit was damaged in World War II, …
The Nürburgring - Petrolicious
The south loop, or Südschleife, was rebuilt in the early ’80s to accommodate contemporary Formula One races and other events. The 24-hour race that takes place here incorporates both loops. Encircling the village of Nürburg, this track came into being when motorsport was still in its infancy, when dedicated facilities were few and far between.
Nürburgring - RacingCircuits.info
There were two main circuits, a northern loop (Nordschleife in the local language) of 14.18 miles and a shorter southern circuit, the Südschleife at 4.81 miles long. Where the two intersected at the shared start/finish straight, a short link circuit could also be used, popularly known as the Betonschleife ('Concrete Loop') though officially ...