Ultrace Germany wasn’t your typical car show. It blended car culture with museum pieces. One of the brands that stole the spotlight was Mercedes-Benz. They brought some of its Group C legends to Düsseldorf. Under club lights and industrial backdrops stood machines built for Le Mans. The Sauber‑Mercedes C9 and C11 took center stage. They … Continue reading Mercedes Group C Legends at Ultrace Germany
At Ultrace, I saw these three incredible Nissan Skylines. Each one represented a different generation of GT-R history and they all belong to one owner. He was more than happy to share some knowledge and why these cars are so special. The first car was a beautiful 1971 Nissan Skyline 2000 GT-R (KPGC10) powered by … Continue reading Three Rare Skylines at Ultrace Düsseldorf
If you haven’t heard of Ultrace, you might be living under a rock. The event has become the place in Europe to see the best of the best. Yet calling it just a car event doesn’t do it justice. Ultrace has grown into a full‑blown automotive experience, complete with art installations and even a nighttime … Continue reading Gallery: Ultrace Düsseldorf Germany 2026
While on assignment for another publication, I found myself looking at photos from BMW’s at this years Ultrace event, still the highlight of the year when it comes to top-tier car builds. The sheer number of BMWs on display was staggering, so much so that I decided to create a dedicated gallery for the Munich … Continue reading Gallery: A Tribute to BMW: The Best of Ultrace
What can I say about Ultrace that hasn’t already been said? It’s a true gathering of the best Europe and beyond have to offer. But ultimately, this show thrives because of the people: the visitors and the car builders. This year, builders came from all corners of the globe, including South Korea. The team known … Continue reading One of a Kind Hyundai Pony at Ultrace 2024
Is there a more beautiful car than the Lancia Delta Integrale? Spotting one is rare these days, so imagine my delight when I saw not one, but two at Ultrace. This particular model immediately caught my eye with its deep dark blue paint and stunning 17” silver Work Meister S1 wheels. A perfect combination! The … Continue reading Classic Revival: Lancia Delta Integrale at Ultrace
Honestly, I had no idea what to expect since this was my first time at Ultrace. But one thing is certain: it far exceeded my expectations. Late Thursday night, I set off from the Netherlands, heading towards Wrocław, Poland, the home of Ultrace since its inception. After a nine-hour drive, I arrived on Friday, and, … Continue reading Ultrace 2024: A First Timer’s Journey
Few cars capture the imagination of motorsport fans quite like the McLaren F1 GTR Longtail, and among them, chassis #42 from the 1997 24 Hours of Le Mans stands as an icon of speed, engineering, and drama. A machine built for endurance, piloted by legends, yet fated to a heartbreaking retirement—this is the story of … Continue reading McLAREN F1 GTR LONGTAIL #42: LE MANS 1997
