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Nürburgring 24 Hours

Nürburgring Nordschleife and Grand Prix circuit · Nürburg, Germany

Track length
25.378 km
First race
1970
Editions held
54
Circuit opened
1927
Next edition 27–30 May 2027

The story

Twenty-four hours in the Eifel

The Nürburgring 24 Hours is a 24-hour car race in the Eifel mountains in Germany. Teams drive on the Nordschleife and part of the Grand Prix circuit. One lap is 25.378 km. The first race was held in 1970.

Cars from many classes race together. Fast GT3 cars share the track with GT4 cars, cup cars and touring cars. The Nürburgring opened in 1927. The Nordschleife on its own is about 20.8 km long.

In numbers

  • 25.378 kmRace lap: The Nordschleife (20.832 km) plus part of the Grand Prix circuit.
  • 5 winsMost wins by a driver: Timo Bernhard, Pedro Lamy and Marcel Tiemann have each won the race five times.
  • 1970First winner: Hans-Joachim Stuck won the first 24-hour race in 1970.
  • 1996First woman to win: Sabine Schmitz won overall in 1996 and again in 1997.

The last two editions

What happened

Results are sealed, like in the app. Open them only if you have watched. The weather, the number of starters and the safety cars stay hidden too.

2026

16–17 May · 54th edition

Sealed

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2025

21–22 June · 53rd edition

Sealed

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In GridTiming

How this race will look in the app

  • Every session in your timeEvery session of the weekend, with a countdown and a calendar file.
  • Hour by hourSlept through five hours? No problem. Catch up on the order hour by hour, never further than you have watched.
  • Results sealedNothing shows until you hold to reveal. Everything, the top 3 or one by one: you choose.
  • Rate itWas it better than last year? Your rating builds your own top races.
  • Being thereBeen there in person? Rate the view, the camping and the queues separately.
Concept phone screen with sample data: the order after hour 6 of a 24-hour race, a timeline from 0 to 24, the top five Hypercars and the class leaders of two more classes.

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