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German publication Sport Auto was able to secure a GT3 for a lap around the Nürburgring to see just how close it could get to Kern s 6:59.927 time. Amazingly, Sport Auto s head test driver Christian Gebhardt was able to bring the car around the world s toughest track in 7.04.74 less than five seconds off Porsche s official time. It s worth noting that Gebhardt is a bit more skilled than your average car journalist. According to driverdb.com, he s won multiple classes at the Nürburgring 24-hour. He s also responsible for all of Sport Auto s new car testing at the Nürburgring. One could say he s an expert on the track. ....
Here s How to Set a Sub-6:50 Nürburgring Lap You ll need a Kevin Estre and a track-prepped 911 GT3 RS, for starters. May 3, 2021 You see the results of many Nürburgring Nordschleife lap-time attempts, but the process that goes into them can be a bit opaque. Porsche racing subsidiary Manthey Racing reserved a couple hours of closed track time and tapped racer Kevin Estre to set a benchmark time with a 911 GT3 RS MR. Estre managed a 6:49.55 running the shorter Sport Auto circuit configuration, and Nürburgring YouTuber Misha Charoudin captured all the behind-the-scenes action. The process of setting a Ring lap is more complicated than you might expect. Manthey Racing only had the track for two hours, and that didn t leave a lot of time to experiment with setup, tire pressures, aero balance, etc. To help speed the process up, the firm used tire-warming tents, so Estre can go out onto the track and right into a hot lap. Thankfully, Estre only neede ....
The new BMW 128ti is a breath of fresh air in the auto industry. At a time when all automakers are battling each other for the best horsepower figures, fastest 0-60 mph times, and Nurburgring lap dominance, the 128ti is about none of that. Instead, the BMW 128ti is all about fun; how it makes its driver feel from behind the wheel. Even still, though, it probably still burns BMW that the 128ti’s main rivals are faster around Hockenheim. In this new video from Sport Auto, we get to see a hot lap in the new BMW 128ti and then we can compare it to the lap times from its main front-wheel drive hot-hatches by the same driver. ....