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The 919 Tribute Tour: On-board record lap, Nordschleife.

Porsche · 11.7M views · 2018-06-29 · 5:49

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Overview

Onboard footage of Timo Bernhard driving the Porsche 919 Hybrid Evo to an all-time Nurburgring Nordschleife record lap of 5:19.

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HN cites it as the benchmark lap record and recommends it even to non-car fans for its sheer speed and precision.

Recommended by 3 HN people across 5 months · HN mentions 2018–2026

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TacticalCoder · 2026-05 · Strong recommendation

Here's Porsche really at its best, on the Nurburgring's Nordschleiffe in 2018, which is arguably the most complicated and diverse track on the planet doing a cool 5m19s (in 2024 a Mercedes AMG GT One was a full 1min10s slower, for example): [VIDEO] Any car lover who doesn't know that vid can safely watch it.

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lossolo · 2025-10 · Strong recommendation

> Porsche 919 Hybrid EVO did it in 5:19 If anyone hasn't seen this, I highly recommend it, even if you're not a car fan. [VIDEO]

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RaceWon · 2021-01 · Recommendation

>> Anyway, big rigs have loose steering because they need precision at highway speeds. The opposite is actually true. Big rigs have loose steering so that the driver will Not jack knife the truck in a panic situation. A tighter steering rack is Much more precise. Street tires, and especially racing tires, work best (have the most grip) at very narrow slip angles. Here's a Wikipedia about the "friction circle" as racers call it. " [LINK] " Here's a Great video shot at the Nürburgring showing an astonishing lap record of the Porsche 919 Hybrid race car, precision personified... Enjoy! " [VIDEO] "

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