| Address | “43rd Oldtimer Grand Prix”, Nurburgring, Germany |
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| Date | 08 Aug 2015 |
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With the cancellation of the Formula 1 German Grand Prix in 2015, excitement surrounds the Oldtimer Grand Prix taking place at the Nurburgring on 7th – 9th August. Set in the Eifel Mountains, the Nurburgring is one of the most beautifully positioned race tracks in the world, and with its pre-war heritage is in motorsport terms an archaeological site.
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