Hockenheimring
Sign in to saveThe Hockenheimring, officially Hockenheimring Baden-Württemberg (), is a motor racing circuit situated in the Rhine valley near the town of Hockenheim in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, located on the Bertha Benz Memorial Route. Amongst other motor racing events, it has hosted the German Grand Prix, most recently in 2019. The circuit is nearly flat. The circuit has an FIA Grade 1 licence.
Key facts
- Motorsport venue.layout6
- Hockenheimring (1982–1991)
- Motorsport venue.surface6
- Asphalt
- Motorsport venue.length6_km
- 6.802
- Motorsport venue.length6_mi
- 4.227
- Motorsport venue.turns6
- 16
- Motorsport venue.record_time6
- 1:43.569
- Motorsport venue.record_driver6
- Riccardo Patrese
- Motorsport venue.record_car6
- Williams FW14
- Motorsport venue.record_year6
- 1991
- Motorsport venue.record_class6
- F1
- Motorsport venue.events
- Current:DTM (2000–present)International GT Open (2019, 2024–present)European Drag Racing Championship ' (1986–2019, 2022–present)Former:'Formula OneGerman Grand Prix (Intermittently, 1970–2019)Grand Prix motorcycle racingGerman motorcycle Grand Prix (Intermittently, 1957–1994)FIA World RXWorld RX of Hockenheim'' (2015–2017)TCR Europe (2016, 2019, 2025)GT World Challenge Europe (2022–2024)World SBK (1988–1997, 1999–2000)FIM EWC (1986)FIA GT (1997–1999, 2004)World Sportscar Championship (1966–1967, 1977, 1985)
- Motorsport venue.former_names
- Kurpfalzring (1938–1965)Hockenheimer-Dreieck (1932–1938)
- Motorsport venue.layout
- Grand Prix Circuit (2002–present)
- Motorsport venue.surface
- Asphalt
- Motorsport venue.length_km
- 4.574
- Motorsport venue.length_mi
- 2.842
- Motorsport venue.turns
- 17
- Motorsport venue.record_time
- 1:13.780
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21 sectionsContents
- History
- 1932–1938
- 1938–1965
- 1965–2001
- 2002 redesign
- Formula One
- Drag racing (NitrolympX – Rico Anthes Quarter Mile)
- DTM
- Rallycross
- Layout history
- Current circuit configurations
- Previous configurations
- Lap records
- Motorsport events
- Current events
- Former events
- Music events
- Fatal accidents
- Notes
- References
- External links
The Hockenheimring, officially Hockenheimring Baden-Württemberg (), is a motor racing circuit situated in the Rhine valley near the town of Hockenheim in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, located on the Bertha Benz Memorial Route. Amongst other motor racing events, it has hosted the German Grand Prix, most recently in 2019. The circuit is nearly flat. The circuit has an FIA Grade 1 licence.
==History== thumb|left|The original layout of the track, called "Dreieckskurs", used between 1932 and 1938
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