The Nürburgring Nordschleife in Germany is used by various motoring media outlets and vehicle manufacturers for testing. Manufacturers publish times for promotional purposes while automotive media outlets usually publish them for comparison and reporting purposes. To date there are 28 lap times published in the regular feature of British motorcycle magazine Performance Bikes.
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The Nürburgring Nordschleife in Germany is used by various motoring media outlets and vehicle manufacturers for testing. Manufacturers publish times for promotional purposes while automotive media outlets usually publish them for comparison and reporting purposes. As of 2019, the operators of the track have instituted official rules as of 2019 that govern the measurement and certification of lap time. Timekeeping is supervised by a notary and the vehicles are scrutineered with regard to their series-production state. Porsche 918 Spyder did set a new record for a street-legal street-vehicle since the new record didn’t meet full type-approval and could only get approval from the British government. With the SR8, the record was widely reported by the wider automotive industry and observed by the British media.
Top Gear’s James May, however, was very critical of the influence of lap timing at the ‘Ring. He said that it ‘corrupts performance’ when it is used to develop new models. Some lap times are even claimed to have been done during tourist driving sessions. It is forbidden to race on tourist days. There are two speed limits on tourist day. To date there are 28 lap times published in the regular feature of British motorcycle magazine Performance Bikes. As with sport auto, all machines tested are road-legal and shod withRoad-legal Bridgestone BT002 Pro Race tyres. The magazine also runs a challenge for the fastest lap time driven with a car that is road legal and registered in Germany.
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