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1. Can anyone drive on the Nurburgring?
2. How much does it cost to drive on the Nurburgring?
3. Can you rent a car for Nurburgring?
4. How much does the ring taxi cost?
5. What happens if you crash your car at the Nurburgring?
6. Do I need insurance for Nurburgring?
7. Has anyone died on Nurburgring?
8. What is the fastest car to go around the Nurburgring?
9. Do I need insurance for track day?
10. Does Sabine Schmitz still drive the Ring Taxi?
11. How often do cars crash at the Nurburgring?

Can anyone drive on the Nurburgring?

On most weekends and evenings, the Nürburgring is open as a public road. For a small fee, you can drive any road-legal car about the German racing track and admire its incredible corners, gorgeous surrounding landscape, and everlasting straights.

How much does it cost to drive on the Nurburgring?

According to Car Throttle, it costs just under 36 dollars to get into one of the world's most iconic racetracks. On days where the track is open to the public, the only requirement is that your vehicle has to be road-legal.

Can you rent a car for Nurburgring?

RENTALS. RSRNurburg has the widest selection of road cars, sports cars, super cars, track cars, classic cars and race cars in Europe. Each car is thoroughly checked before and after every rental, to make sure you have the best possible experience on the Nürburgring!

How much does the ring taxi cost?

BMW runs a "Ring Taxi" service from April to October where you can take a ride around the Nurburgring with one of its drivers. Tickets cost €225 per car and can be booked with the Nurburgring directly (link below).

What happens if you crash your car at the Nurburgring?

As your car will be very broken after an impact as well, you will have to be recovered for a starting cost of 600 Euros. Adding a safety car to the mix as you'd expect is also reassuringly expensive at 82 Euros for every thirty minutes you need it.

Do I need insurance for Nurburgring?

On top of the expenses related to damaging/closing the track, there is also the cost of repairing your car. That is why you should always purchase track day insurance when driving the Nürburgring.

Has anyone died on Nurburgring?

According to Heiko Schmitz of the Adenauer Police, there were 81 accidents last year involving tourists who were racing around the Nürburgring. Two people died, 18 were seriously injured and 43 suffered minor injuries.

What is the fastest car to go around the Nurburgring?

Fastest Nurburgring lap times (production cars) 2021

• Lamborghini Aventador SVJ - 6:44.97s.
• Porsche 911 GT2 RS - 6:47.3s.
• Lamborghini Huracan Performante - 6:52:01s.
• Porsche 911 GT3 RS (991.2) - 6:56.4s.
• Porsche 918 Spyder (Weissach Package) - 6:57s.
• Lamborghini Aventador SV - 6:59.73s.
• Ferrari 488 Pista - 7:00.03s.

Do I need insurance for track day?

Most standard car insurers exclude track days, so you'll generally need to purchase cover from a specialist insurer.

Does Sabine Schmitz still drive the Ring Taxi?

Schmitz's company, Nürburgring-based Sabine Schmitz Motorsport, offers advanced driver training and a "ring taxi" service for passengers. Schmitz herself ceased driving the "ring taxi" in 2011.

How often do cars crash at the Nurburgring?

That suggests somewhere in the three to twelve range in a full year. I couldn't even begin to count the number of accidents I've seen there. You'll spot a damage-only crash every few laps, and closures due to more serious accidents happen several times a day. A friend was killed there when he crashed on an oil-spill.