Nordschliefe Collection (#25)

GP2: Scott Speed iSPORT leads Nicolas Lapierre Arden International
Scott Speed (USA) iSPORT leads Nicolas Lapierre (FRA) Arden International. GP2, Rd 6, Nurburgring, Germany, 28 May 2005. DIGITAL IMAGE

GP2: Ernesto Viso BCN Competition: GP2, Rd 6, Nurburgring, Germany, 28 May 2005
Ernesto Viso (VEN) BCN Competition. GP2, Rd 6, Nurburgring, Germany, 28 May 2005. DIGITAL IMAGE

GP2: Juan Cruz Alvarez Campos Racing is passed by Nicolas Lapierre Arden International
Juan Cruz Alvarez (ARG) Campos Racing (Right) is passed by Nicolas Lapierre (FRA) Arden International (Left). GP2, Rd 6, Nurburgring, Germany, 28 May 2005. DIGITAL IMAGE

GP2: Alexandre Premat ART: GP2, Rd 6, Nurburgring, Germany, 28 May 2005
Alexandre Premat (FRA) ART. GP2, Rd 6, Nurburgring, Germany, 28 May 2005. DIGITAL IMAGE

GP2: Borja Garcia Racing Engineering retired from the race
Borja Garcia (ESP) Racing Engineering retired from the race. GP2, Rd 6, Nurburgring, Germany, 28 May 2005. DIGITAL IMAGE

GP2: Ferdinando Monfardini Durango is launched into the air at the start of the race
Ferdinando Monfardini (ITA) Durango is launched into the air at the start of the race. GP2, Rd 6, Nurburgring, Germany, 28 May 2005. DIGITAL IMAGE

GP2: The start of the race: GP2, Rd 6, Nurburgring, Germany, 28 May 2005
The start of the race. GP2, Rd 6, Nurburgring, Germany, 28 May 2005. DIGITAL IMAGE

GP2: Heikki Kovalainen Arden International
Heikki Kovalainen (FIN) Arden International. GP2, Rds 6 & 7, Nurburgring, Germany, Qualifying 27 May 2005. DIGITAL IMAGE

GP2: The podium: Giorgio Pantano Super Nova, second; Heikki Kovalainen Arden International, winner; Nico Rosberg ART
The podium (L to R): Giorgio Pantano (ITA) Super Nova, second; Heikki Kovalainen (FIN) Arden International, winner; Nico Rosberg (FIN) ART, third. GP2, Rd 6, Nurburgring, Germany, 28 May 2005

GP2: Second placed Giorgio Pantano Super Nova celebrates on the podium
Second placed Giorgio Pantano (ITA) Super Nova celebrates on the podium. GP2, Rd 6, Nurburgring, Germany, 28 May 2005. DIGITAL IMAGE

GP2: Third placed Nico Rosberg ART on the podium
Third placed Nico Rosberg (FIN) ART on the podium. GP2, Rd 6, Nurburgring, Germany, 28 May 2005. DIGITAL IMAGE

GP2: Race winner Heikki Kovalainen Arden International celebrates his win in parc ferme
Race winner Heikki Kovalainen (FIN) Arden International celebrates his win in parc ferme. GP2, Rd 6, Nurburgring, Germany, 28 May 2005. DIGITAL IMAGE

GP2: Keke Rosberg and Hiroshi Yasukawa Bridgestone Director of Motorsport
(L to R) Keke Rosberg (FIN) and Hiroshi Yasukawa (JPN) Bridgestone Director of Motorsport. GP2, Rd 6, Nurburgring, Germany, 28 May 2005. DIGITAL IMAGE

GP2: Scott Speed iSPORT: GP2, Rds 6 & 7, Nurburgring, Germany, Qualifying 27 May 2005
Scott Speed (USA) iSPORT. GP2, Rds 6 & 7, Nurburgring, Germany, Qualifying 27 May 2005. DIGITAL IMAGE

GP2: Christian Horner Red Bull Racing Sporting Director watches the GP2 race from the Arden pit wall
Christian Horner (GBR) Red Bull Racing Sporting Director watches the GP2 race from the Arden pit wall. GP2, Rd 6, Nurburgring, Germany, 28 May 2005. DIGITAL IMAGE

GP2: Neel Jani Racing Engineering makes a pit stop
Neel Jani (SUI) Racing Engineering makes a pit stop. GP2, Rd 6, Nurburgring, Germany, 28 May 2005. DIGITAL IMAGE

GP2: Clivio Piccione Durango makes a pit stop
Clivio Piccione (MON) Durango makes a pit stop. GP2, Rd 6, Nurburgring, Germany, 28 May 2005. DIGITAL IMAGE

GP2: Jose Maria Lopez DAMS makes a pit stop
Jose Maria Lopez (ARG) DAMS makes a pit stop. GP2, Rd 6, Nurburgring, Germany, 28 May 2005. DIGITAL IMAGE

GP2: Scott Speed iSPORT makes a pit stop
Scott Speed (USA) iSPORT makes a pit stop. GP2, Rd 6, Nurburgring, Germany, 28 May 2005. DIGITAL IMAGE

GP2: Clivio Piccione Durango: GP2, Rds 6 & 7, Nurburgring, Germany, Qualifying 27 May 2005
Clivio Piccione (MON) Durango. GP2, Rds 6 & 7, Nurburgring, Germany, Qualifying 27 May 2005. DIGITAL IMAGE

GP2: Adam Carroll Supernova: GP2, Rds 6 & 7, Nurburgring, Germany, Qualifying 27 May 2005
Adam Carroll (GBR) Supernova. GP2, Rds 6 & 7, Nurburgring, Germany, Qualifying 27 May 2005. DIGITAL IMAGE

Dominik Jackson, Mucke Motorsport runs wide: Formula BMW ADAC Championship, Rd 13&14, Nurburgring, Germany
Dominik Jackson (GBR), Mucke Motorsport runs wide. Formula BMW ADAC Championship, Rd 13&14, Nurburgring, Germany. 17 August 2003. DIGITAL IMAGE

Michael Devaney (IRE) Team Rosberg and Niclas Konigbauer (GER), MIS Motorsporttechnik race side-by-side through the NGK chicane. Formula BMW ADAC Championship, Rd 13&14, Nurburgring, Germany

Rene Rast KUG / DEWALT Racing: Formula BMW ADAC Championship, Rd 13&14, Nurburgring, Germany. 17 August 2003
Rene Rast (GER) KUG / DEWALT Racing. Formula BMW ADAC Championship, Rd 13&14, Nurburgring, Germany. 17 August 2003. DIGITAL IMAGE

ADAC Formula BMW Championship
(L to R): 3rd placed Adrian Sutil (GER) HBR Motorsport GmbH, race winner Sebastian Vettel (GER) Eifelland Racing and 2 nd placed Timo Lienemann (GER)Mucke Motorsport

(L toR): Race winner Sebastian Vettel (GER) Eifelland Racing and Timo Lienemann (GER) Mucke Motorsport spray champagne. Formula BMW ADAC Championship, Rd 13&14, Nurburgring, Germany. 17 August 2003

2nd placed Timo Lienemann, Mucke Motorsport: Formula BMW ADAC Championship, Rd 13&14, Nurburgring, Germany
2nd placed Timo Lienemann (GER), Mucke Motorsport. Formula BMW ADAC Championship, Rd 13&14, Nurburgring, Germany. 17 August 2003. DIGITAL IMAGE

Dominik Jackson, Mucke Motorsport: Formula BMW ADAC Championship, Rd 13&14, Nurburgring, Germany. 17 August 2003
Dominik Jackson (GBR), Mucke Motorsport. Formula BMW ADAC Championship, Rd 13&14, Nurburgring, Germany. 17 August 2003. DIGITAL IMAGE

Christian Bakkerud Team Rosberg: Formula BMW ADAC Championship, Rd 13&14, Nurburgring, Germany. 17 August 2003
Christian Bakkerud (DNK) Team Rosberg. Formula BMW ADAC Championship, Rd 13&14, Nurburgring, Germany. 17 August 2003. DIGITAL IMAGE

Michael Vorba American Bull Racing: Formula BMW ADAC Championship, Rd 13&14, Nurburgring, Germany. 17 August 2003
Michael Vorba (CZE) American Bull Racing. Formula BMW ADAC Championship, Rd 13&14, Nurburgring, Germany. 17 August 2003. DIGITAL IMAGE

Matthias Luger (GER) ADAC Nordbayern e. V. with a damaged nose
Matthias Luger (GER) ADAC Nordbayern e.V. with a damaged nose. Formula BMW ADAC Championship, Rd 13&14, Nurburgring, Germany. 17 August 2003. DIGITAL IMAGE

Natacha Gachnang: Formula BMW ADAC Championship, Rd 13&14, Nurburgring, Germany. 17 August 2003
Natacha Gachnang (CHE). Formula BMW ADAC Championship, Rd 13&14, Nurburgring, Germany. 17 August 2003. DIGITAL IMAGE

Robert Kath ADAC Sachsen e. V: Formula BMW ADAC Championship, Rd 13&14, Nurburgring, Germany. 17 August 2003
Robert Kath (GER) ADAC Sachsen e.V. Formula BMW ADAC Championship, Rd 13&14, Nurburgring, Germany. 17 August 2003. DIGITAL IMAGE

Niclas Konigbauer MIS Motorsporttechnik: Formula BMW ADAC Championship, Rd 13&14, Nurburgring, Germany. 17 August 2003
Niclas Konigbauer (GER) MIS Motorsporttechnik. Formula BMW ADAC Championship, Rd 13&14, Nurburgring, Germany. 17 August 2003. DIGITAL IMAGE

Natacha Gachnang (CHE) leads Davide Rigon (ITA) Team Lauderbach Motorsport. Formula BMW ADAC Championship, Rd 13&14, Nurburgring, Germany. 17 August 2003. DIGITAL IMAGE

Nurburgring 24 Hour Race: Adrian Watt / Peter Duke / Robert Bishop BMW M3
Adrian Watt (GBR) / Peter Duke (GBR) / Robert Bishop (GBR) BMW M3. Nurburgring 24 Hour Race, Nurburgring, Germany 17-18 June 2006 DIGITAL IMAGE

Nurburgring 24 Hour Race: DIGITAL IMAGE: Nurburgring 24 Hour Race, Nurburgring, Germany 17-18 June 2006
Nurburgring 24 Hour Race, Nurburgring, Germany 17-18 June 2006 DIGITAL IMAGE

Nurburgring 24 Hour Race: Phil Bennett / Alan van der Merwe / Jonathan Price / Chris Atkinson Autosportif Subaru
Phil Bennett (GBR) / Alan van der Merwe (RSA) / Jonathan Price (GBR) / Chris Atkinson (AUS) Autosportif Subaru Impreza. Nurburgring 24 Hour Race, Nurburgring, Germany 17-18 June 2006 DIGITAL IMAGE

Nurburgring 24 Hour Race: Walter Kaufmann / Gregor Nick / Hans Soderholm Rover Mini Cooper
Walter Kaufmann (SUI) / Gregor Nick (SUI) / Hans Soderholm (GER) Rover Mini Cooper. Nurburgring 24 Hour Race, Nurburgring, Germany 17-18 June 2006 DIGITAL IMAGE

Nurburgring 24 Hour Race: Andrea Bertolini / Michael Bartels / Eric Van De Poele / Gianni Giudici Maserati Gransport
Andrea Bertolini (ITA) / Michael Bartels (GER) / Eric Van De Poele (BEL) / Gianni Giudici (ITA) Maserati Gransport GT3. Nurburgring 24 Hour Race, Nurburgring, Germany 17-18 June 2006 DIGITAL IMAGE

Nurburgring 24 Hour Race: Timo Schneider Land Motorsport
Timo Schneider (GER) Land Motorsport. Nurburgring 24 Hour Race, Nurburgring, Germany 17-18 June 2006 DIGITAL IMAGE

Nurburgring 24 Hour Race: Mike Rockenfeller / Marcel Tiemann / Lucas Luhr / Timo Bernhard Manthey Racing won the race
Mike Rockenfeller (GER) / Marcel Tiemann (MON) / Lucas Luhr (GER) / Timo Bernhard (GER) Manthey Racing won the race. Nurburgring 24 Hour Race, Nurburgring, Germany 17-18 June 2006 DIGITAL IMAGE

Nurburgring 24 Hour Race: Elmar Deegener / Sven Fisch / Jurgen Wohlfarth / Bernd Schneider Raeder Motorsport Mitsubishi
Elmar Deegener (GER) / Sven Fisch (GER) / Jurgen Wohlfarth (GER) / Bernd Schneider (GER) Raeder Motorsport Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 8

Nurburgring 24 Hour Race: Girls: Nurburgring 24 Hour Race, Nurburgring, Germany 17-18 June 2006
Girls. Nurburgring 24 Hour Race, Nurburgring, Germany 17-18 June 2006 DIGITAL IMAGE

Nurburgring 24 Hour Race: Jacques Lafitte / Richard Meaden / Patrick Hong / Gianni Giudici Maserati Gransport GT3
Jacques Lafitte (FRA) / Richard Meaden (GBR) / Patrick Hong (USA) / Gianni Giudici (ITA) Maserati Gransport GT3. Nurburgring 24 Hour Race, Nurburgring, Germany 17-18 June 2006 DIGITAL IMAGE

Nurburgring 24 Hour Race: Action at the Nordschleife
Action at the Nordschleife. Nurburgring 24 Hour Race, Nurburgring, Germany 17-18 June 2006 DIGITAL IMAGE

Nurburgring 24 Hour Race: Everything a fan could need for a 24 hour race
Everything a fan could need for a 24 hour race. Nurburgring 24 Hour Race, Nurburgring, Germany 17-18 June 2006 DIGITAL IMAGE

Formula One World Championship: Tony Trimmer Maki 101C crashed heavily at Pflanzgarten on his GP debut appearance
Tony Trimmer (GBR) Maki 101C crashed heavily at Pflanzgarten on his GP debut appearance during qualifying and badly damaged his ankles. He did not qualify for the race

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"Nordschleife: A Legendary Circuit of Triumphs and Tragedies" The Nordschleife, also known as the Green Hell, has witnessed countless moments of glory and despair throughout its storied history. In the 1969 German Grand Prix, Formula One World Championship race winner John Surtees showcased his skill as he maneuvered his Ferrari 156 along the undulating straight with precision. However, not all tales from this iconic circuit were filled with triumph. The same race saw Niki Lauda suffer a life-threatening accident, leaving second-placed Jody Scheckter Tyrrell in deep conversation with him - a poignant reminder of the dangers that drivers faced on this treacherous track. Jackie Stewart's victory in his Tyrrell 006 was marked by an exhilarating jump past Pflanzgarten, capturing both the excitement and danger that defined racing at Nordschleife. Meanwhile, Howden Ganley's fourth-place finish in his BRM P160C represented a personal triumph for him - equaling his best-ever result on this challenging circuit. Benetton drivers Gerhard Berger and Jean Alesi mirrored each other's determination as they navigated through the twists and turns of Nordschleife. Damon Hill's Arrows Yamaha A18 added to the spectacle of German Grand Prix day in 1969. Bruce McLaren's third-place finish in his McLaren M7C brought him into Wippermann corner while local driver Hubert Hahne delighted fans by securing tenth place in his Lola BMW T102 - a true hero on home soil. Francois Cevert may have ignored no smoking signs in the paddock after finishing second for Tyrrell but Hans-Joachim Stuck experienced heartbreak when he retired due to a broken clutch on lap one. These contrasting moments exemplify how fortunes can change within seconds at Nordschleife.