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Nürburgring officials have named a corner after the late Sabine Schmitz, the racing driver known as the 'Ring Queen, who died earlier this year at age 51 following a battle with cancer. Sabine ...
The very first curve at the Nordschleife has now been named the Sabine-Schmitz-Kurve. Sabine-Schmitz-Kurve on the Nordschleife! Highest honour for "the ambassador of the Nürburgring".
Sabine Schmitz was no less than the face of the Nurburgring. When she passed away last month, it took less than two days for a campaign to name a corner in her honor to rise. Within 24 hours, that ...
Nürburgring Honors Sabine Schmitz’s Memory, Names Corner After Her The Sabine-Schmitz-Kurve will be officially inaugurated in September at the ROWE 6 Hours ADAC Ruhr-Pokal-Rennen ...
Following Sabine Schmitz's early passing this month, tens of thousands of people have already signed a petition asking the Nürburgring to honor her name.
Racing driver, Nürburgring local and former Top Gear host Sabine Schmitz’s list of accomplishments was as long as the Nordschleife itself, and car enthusiasts around the world have been ...
German racing driver and television star Sabine Schmitz died on Thursday after a four-year battle with cancer. She was 51. The Frikadelli Racing Team, which she founded with her husband Klaus ...
Rest in peace, Sabine Schmitz. The Top Gear host has died after a battle with cancer. She was 51. Top Gear confirmed Schmitz's death on Wednesday, noting that she had been fighting cancer for over ...
Sabine Schmitz, the only female race car driver to win the annual 24-hour race on Germany’s Nürburgring track and a renowned TV personality, died Tuesday. She was 51.
Schmitz was known as the Queen of Nürburgring, as she won Germany's famous 24-hour touring car and GT endurance racing event in 1996 and 1997. Top Gear's former host, Jeremy Clarkson, mourned her ...
As Queen of the Nürburgring, Sabine Schmitz completed an estimated 20,000 laps of motor sport's most storied circuit, but her performance in a Ford Transit will live long in most people's memories.