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

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

Why HN readers recommended it

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

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Video & recommendation details

Creator / channel
Porsche
Topic
nurburgring lap record
Format
other
Level
general
HN recommenders in dataset
3
HN mentions in dataset
7
Recommendation years in dataset
2018–2026

These counts and years describe the included Hacker News records; they are not YouTube views or the video’s publication date.

From the original HN conversations

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  • > 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]

    lossolo on Hacker News · 2025-10
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  • 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 …

    TacticalCoder on Hacker News · 2026-05
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  • I was going to post earlier that IMO the level they should be aiming at is that of a brilliant racer, otherwise who needs them. There was a vid on here recently of the Porsche 919 beating the lap record at the Ring, and one …

    RaceWon on Hacker News · 2018-09
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