Get set to enjoy epic racing action from the legendary Nurburgring on DVD, as well as discovering the 40-year story of an extraordinary event.
For four decades, professional and amateur racers have
gathered at the epic Nurburgring for an incredible 24-hour endurance race.
Although not as famous as the Le Mans 24 Hours, it has a dedicated following
and produces some of the best touring car and GT action you’ll see anywhere.
This German-made programme, featuring English commentary and
subtitles, features everything you need to know about the Nurburgring 24 Hours,
whether you are new to the event or not.
The 2-disc set includes an action-packed review of the 2012
event, telling the full story of the battle between Audi, Porsche, BMW and
Mercedes and revealing how history was made during the 40th
anniversary running. The footage, especially the on-boards, is simply
breathtaking.
The second disc is filled with modern and archive footage,
interviews and more telling the fascinating story of the event over 40 years.
The great showdowns are remembered, we meet the personalities for who the
Nurburgring is part of life, discover how the mythical circuit was created, and
its legend made, and discover the unique experience of racing here at night.
Racers like Uwe Alzen, Hans-Joachim Stuck and Sabine Schmitz
– the Nurburgring expert featured on Top Gear – share their feelings about the
circuit and race, plus there are plenty of bonus features to discover.
The archive in-car sequences alone make this beautifully
presented and meticulously researched DVD set an essential part of any
motorsport fan’s collection.