Hockenheimring

This page shows the circuit profile, track map, race calendar, related results, participating drivers and teams, and related articles for Hockenheimring in the 51GT3 Racing Database. The records are based on official event result documents, race calendars, and related motorsport data sources.

Hockenheimring Overview & Specifications

  • FIA Grade : FIA-1
  • Circuit Length : 4.574 km (2.842 miles)
  • Track Elevation Change : 4.4M
  • Number of Turns : 17
  • Continent : Europe
  • Country / Region : Germany
  • Location : Am Motodrom, Hockenheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
  • English Name : Hockenheimring
  • Also Known As : Hockenheimring Baden-Württemberg, Hockenheim

The Hockenheimring is a legendary racing circuit located in Hockenheim, Germany. It has a rich history and is widely regarded as one of the most iconic tracks in the world of motorsports. With its unique layout and challenging corners, the Hockenheimring has been a favorite among drivers and fans alike.

Originally built in 1932 as a test track for Mercedes-Benz, the Hockenheimring has undergone several transformations over the years. The current layout, known as the Grand Prix track, was introduced in 2002 and measures 4.574 kilometers in length. It features a combination of long straights and tight corners, providing an exhilarating experience for drivers.

One of the standout features of the Hockenheimring is its famous stadium section. This section, located towards the end of the lap, offers a thrilling spectacle for spectators as they can witness the cars navigating through a series of tight corners surrounded by grandstands. It creates an electric atmosphere and adds to the overall excitement of the racing experience.

The Hockenheimring has been a regular host of the German Grand Prix, one of the most prestigious races in Formula 1. The circuit has witnessed many memorable moments in the history of the sport, including legendary battles between drivers and dramatic comebacks. The high-speed nature of the track, coupled with its technical sections, often leads to thrilling overtaking maneuvers and intense wheel-to-wheel racing.

Apart from Formula 1, the Hockenheimring also hosts a variety of other motorsport events, including the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters (DTM) and endurance races. These events attract a diverse range of racing enthusiasts and showcase the versatility of the circuit.

In recent years, the Hockenheimring has seen significant upgrades to enhance the overall experience for both drivers and fans. The facilities have been modernized, ensuring the highest level of comfort and safety. The track surface has also been improved, providing better grip and allowing for faster lap times.

Overall, the Hockenheimring is a true gem in the world of motorsports. Its rich history, challenging layout, and electrifying atmosphere make it a must-visit for racing enthusiasts. Whether you are a fan of Formula 1, DTM, or endurance racing, the Hockenheimring offers an unforgettable experience that will leave you craving for more.

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Hockenheimring Lap Time Leaderboard

Based on qualifying-session lap times currently recorded for Hockenheimring in the 51GT3 Racing Database, the fastest lap for each race car class is shown below.

Car Class Best Lap Racing Driver / Racing Team Race Car Year / Racing Series
Cup 01:37.654 #30 Ferrari 296 Challenge 2025 Ferrari Challenge Europe

Hockenheimring Race Calendar 2026

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Date Racing Series Circuit Round
March 27 - March 29 PCHC - Porsche Club Historic Challenge Finished Hockenheimring Round 1
March 27 - March 29 Ferrari Club Deutschland Racing Series Finished Hockenheimring Round 1
May 1 - May 3 TWJC - ADAC Tourenwagen Junior Cup Finished Hockenheimring Round 1
May 2 - May 3 PSCD - Porsche Sports Cup Germany Finished Hockenheimring Round 1
September 11 - September 13 International GT Open Finished Hockenheimring Round 6
September 11 - September 13 FRECA - Formula Regional European Championship Finished Hockenheimring Round 8
September 11 - September 13 Porsche Carrera Cup Benelux Finished Hockenheimring Round 5
September 11 - September 13 EFO - EuroFormula Open Championship Finished Hockenheimring Round 6
October 3 - October 4 PSCD - Porsche Sports Cup Germany Finished Hockenheimring Round 6
October 9 - October 11 DTM - Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters In 4 days Hockenheimring Round 8
October 9 - October 11 PCCD - Porsche Carrera Cup Deutschland In 4 days Hockenheimring Round 8
October 9 - October 11 ADAC GT Masters In 4 days Hockenheimring Round 6
October 9 - October 11 ADAC GT4 Germany In 4 days Hockenheimring Round 6
October 9 - October 11 BMW M2 Cup In 4 days Hockenheimring Round 5

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