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Feature: Hockenheim's overgrown shrine

– At Hockenheim, venue for the German Grand Prix, the spectre of the old circuit looms large. GPUpdate.net recently explored the former layout and ponders the future of Formula 1 in the country.To those uninitiated to the world of motorsport, a walk through the forests to the east of the sleepy town of Hockenheim is merely a pleasant voyage through quiet countryside in the warm summer sun. To those who recall the iconic blast between the trees, it is an eerie monument to what has been lost, heightened by the uncertain future of the German Grand Prix.'Old Hockenheim', as it has now been dubbed, began life in the 1930s, and soon became recognised as a high-speed trip between the...
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