German 500

German 500
TempatEuroSpeedway Lausitz
Lomba pertama2001
Jarak tempuh311.542 miles
Jumlah putaran154
Nama sebelumnyaAmerican Memorial (2001)
German 500 (2003)
Terbanyak menang
(pengemudi)
Kenny Bräck (1)
Sébastien Bourdais (1)
Terbanyak menang
(tim)
Team Rahal (1)
Newman/Haas Racing (1)
Terbanyak menang
(pabrikan)
Chassis: Lola (2)
Engine: Cosworth (2)

German 500 adalah acara balap mobil yang disetujui oleh CART yang diadakan di EuroSpeedway Lausitz di Jerman pada tahun 2001 dan 2003.

Lomba ini adalah balapan CART pertama yang pernah diadakan di Eropa.[1] Lomba diadakan dalam jeda dua minggu peregangan Eropa untuk keperluan logistik; Rockingham 500 diadakan di Rockingham Motor Speedway di Corby, Inggris satu minggu kemudian.[2]

Pada edisi perdana di 2001, pembalap Alex Zanardi mengalami kecelakaan parah yang menyebabkan kedua kakinya harus diamputasi usai bertabrakan dengan Alex Tagliani.[3][4]

Referensi

  1. ^ Wade, Stephen (September 14, 2001). "CART re-names race 'The American Memorial'". Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Diarsipkan dari versi aslinya tanggal September 16, 2009. Diakses tanggal September 12, 2009.
  2. ^ Wade, Stephen (September 13, 2001). "CART branches out: 70,000 expected to attend German 500". The Spokesman-Review. Associated Press. hlm. C2. Diarsipkan dari asli tanggal 2022-01-27. Diakses tanggal September 13, 2009.
  3. ^ "'WHERE ARE ALEX'S LEGS?': Witnesses recall Zanardi's horrific crash". Diarsipkan dari asli tanggal 2021-12-24. Diakses tanggal 2022-04-29.
  4. ^ Nack, William (4 August 2002). "Zanardi the brave". The Guardian. Diarsipkan dari asli tanggal 2012-09-25. Diakses tanggal 28 August 2015.

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