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There’s little better than settling down on a grass bank in the sun to watch historic race cars tear past on the famously graffiti’d tarmac
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The Oldtimer Grand Prix is one of the world’s largest historic racing festivals, situated at the Nurburgring – not only one of the most amazing circuits to race, but incredible for spectating too. More than 60,000 people do that every year at the Oldtimer. The variety of vehicles on display is truly impressive, with some of the grids featuring up to 50 cars. The racing takes place on the historic, twisting 12.9-mile Nordschleife and the modern circuit combined. The paddock area is always a hive of activity, offering fans the chance to get up close to the cars, and meet the drivers and teams.
This year, the 51st running, will feature these categories:
There’s little better than settling down on a grass bank in the sun to watch historic race cars tear past on the famously graffiti’d tarmac