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Hockenheim time: Five facts about the German Grand Prix

The German Grand Prix has now been part of the Formula One calendar since the championship’s second year of existence in 1951, and has continued to take place nearly every year since, except for the 1955 season when it was cancelled (along with the Spanish, Swiss and French events, due to the devastating fatal incident that took place that year at Le Mans, when 80 people were killed), 2007 and 2014. Three different locations have been the host venue of the German Grand Prix throughout its history, which include AVUS in Berlin (a sole event during the 1959 season), Nurburgring and Hockenheimring in Baden-Württemberg. Hockenheim was first used as a grand prix venue back in 1970, having...
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