
The Nürburgring racetrack , located in the Eifel hills in western Germany, has been reporting serious financial problems in the last year, culminating with their filing for bankruptcy in July of 2012 . Now, exactly one year later, it remains without an owner, but that may soon change, if F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone decides that he wants to spend the $170 million (€130 million) required in order to buy it , says Die Welt . Read more »