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12 unusual facts about Hockenheim


1968 Spanish Grand Prix

It was the first race after the death of former double World Champion Jim Clark, who had died in a non-championship Formula Two event in Hockenheim, Germany.

2003 German Grand Prix

The 2003 German Grand Prix (formally the Großer Mobil 1 Preis von Deutschland) was a Formula One motor race held on August 3, 2003 at the Hockenheimring, Hockenheim, Germany.

2005 German Grand Prix

The 2005 German Grand Prix (formally the LXVII Großer Mobil 1 Preis von Deutschland) was a Formula One motor race, held on July 24, 2005 at the Hockenheimring in Hockenheim, Germany.

2005 Porsche Carrera Cup Germany

It began on 17 April at Hockenheim and finished on 23 October at the same circuit, after seven rounds.

2007 Porsche Carrera Cup Germany

It began on 22 April at Hockenheim and finished on 14 October at the same circuit, after nine races including a double-header at Lausitzring.

2009 Porsche Carrera Cup Germany

It began on 17 May at Hockenheim and finished on 25 October at the same circuit, after nine races.

2010 Porsche Carrera Cup Germany

It began on 25 April at Hockenheim and finished on 17 October at the same circuit, after nine races.

2011 Porsche Carrera Cup Germany

It began on 1 May at Hockenheim and finished on 23 October at the same circuit, after nine races.

2012 Porsche Carrera Cup Germany

It began on 28 April at Hockenheim and finished on 21 October at the same circuit, after seventeen races, with two races at each event bar Round 3.

2013 Porsche Carrera Cup Germany

It began on 4 May at Hockenheim and finished on 4 October at the same circuit, after seventeen races, with two races at each event bar Round 3.

Ecurie Bonnier

In the first race of the season at Hockenheim Marko wasn't classified because he failed to finish in both heats.

Retaining the Ecurie Suisse yellow livery, but running under the Ecurie Bonnier moniker, the little Lola T210 provided excellent results, with Bonnier taking class wins in the Salzburgring, Anderstorp, Hockenheim and Enna rounds of the European Sportscar Championship (ESC), in addition to second places at Paul Ricard and Spa.


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Addax Team

Having previously scored a meagre four points over more than two years of GP2, Cecotto made a breakthrough with Addax, winning the feature races at Monaco (from pole position) and Hockenheim.

Carl Fogarty

He missed the Hockenheim races with a broken wrist, but fought back to pip Russell and Aaron Slight to the crown.

Franz Wilhelm Rabaliatti

The first stone bridge over the Kraichbach in Hockenheim was designed by him in 1764, and he led the 1763 rebuilding of the former tithe barn at Lohrbach as a Catholic church.

Pitstop II

Six international race tracks are available: Brands Hatch, Hockenheim, Rouen-Les-Essarts, Sebring, Vallelunga, and Watkins Glen — with a choice of either racing for three, six or nine laps and from one of three difficulty levels.