Sabine Schmitz Honored With Special Nurburgring Lap Led by Longtime Co-Driver

The iconic racer passed away in March at the age of 51. In honor of late motorsport hero Sabine Schmitz, her longtime co-driver Johannes Scheid is leading a lap of the track she called home—the Nürburgring Nordschleife. He's driving the 1996 BMW M3 "Eifelblitz," the car in which he and Schmitz won the Nürburgring 24-hour endurance race with in both 1996 and 1997.