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 ...

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".

The newly-anointed Sabine-Schmitz-Kurve is the very first corner of the famous Nordschleife.

The corner is named in honor of Sabine Schmitz, the “Queen of the Nordschleife” who, by some estimates, had driven more than 33,000 laps of the 12.9-mile (20 km) track. Those laps were ...

Top Gear bosses aired an emotional tribute to Sabine Schmitz (Picture: PA) Top Gear fans have praised bosses for an emotional tribute to Sabine Schmitz. The professional motor racing driver, known ...

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.