Hockenheimring

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Hockenheimring
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Location Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Races Formula A German Grand Prix
TM Europe Round of Germany

The Hockenheimring Baden-Württemberg is a 2.842-mile (4.574 km) motorsport race track situated near the town of Hockenheim in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, located on Bertha Benz Memorial Route. It was built in 1932 as a test track and has hosted numerous prominent championships, including the Formula A German Grand Prix.

The track has two different configurations: the Formula A circuit and a longer, 4.24-mile (6.823 km) circuit that is used by TM Europe for its Round of Germany.













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Prior layout.
The Hockenheimring's prior layout, which existed from 1965-2001.

The track layout shown in the infobox above is the current layout, which was the result of a 2002 redesign. The turn named Gessler, turn eight, was renamed from its real-world designation of Mercedes. because Gessler is the TM universe's version of Mercedes-Benz.

The prior layout, shown at right, is the version of Hockenheim that is available to drive in NR2003.