# Nürburgring Copy In Las Vegas?

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nurburgring-copy-in-las-vegas/221064>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [March 8, 2012, 6:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nurburgring-copy-in-las-vegas/221064 "2012-03-08T06:56:54Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 9\
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**Author:** ![Onyx\_Z32](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/onyx_z32/32/7581_2.png) [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\
**Post date:** [March 8, 2012, 6:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nurburgring-copy-in-las-vegas/221064/1 "2012-03-08T06:56:54Z")

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It just won’t be the same…

> he’s been talking to “some Germans” about the possibility of creating an exact duplicate of the Nürburgring in Nevada, likely 10 or so miles away from the Las Vegas Motor Speedway

> **[Man Wants To Build Exact Copy Of Nürburgring... In Nevada](https://jalopnik.com/man-wants-to-build-exact-copy-of-nurburgring-in-neva-5891398)**
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> Since the greater Las Vegas area only has a copy of Paris, New York, Venice, and alien-occupied ancient Egypt, it's still a good ways away from having a copy of all of Earth's good stuff. Luckily, Bruton Smith, CEO of Speedway Motorsports, is working...

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**Author:** ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\
**Post date:** [March 8, 2012, 7:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nurburgring-copy-in-las-vegas/221064/2 "2012-03-08T07:42:56Z")

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it won’t be the same, but it’s still a pretty cool idea.

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**Author:** ![MPD47](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mpd47/32/7383_2.png) [@MPD47](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MPD47)\
**Post date:** [March 8, 2012, 7:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nurburgring-copy-in-las-vegas/221064/3 "2012-03-08T07:46:30Z")

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It won’t happen.

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**Author:** ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\
**Post date:** [March 8, 2012, 7:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nurburgring-copy-in-las-vegas/221064/4 "2012-03-08T07:55:41Z")

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Greatest idea ever

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**Author:** ![travisn](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/travisn/32/5046_2.png) [@travisn](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/travisn)\
**Post date:** [March 8, 2012, 8:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nurburgring-copy-in-las-vegas/221064/5 "2012-03-08T08:05:15Z")

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No racing? Gay

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**Author:** ![Joe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/joe/32/7219_2.png) [@Joe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Joe)\
**Post date:** [March 8, 2012, 8:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nurburgring-copy-in-las-vegas/221064/6 "2012-03-08T08:16:48Z")

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> [@JayS](#):
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> Greatest idea ever

x2. I imagine they’d start keeping a lot closer tabs on those rental Ferrari’s and such on the strip though. If I end up following through on moving to San Diego, and this ends up built, I will be making a few appearances a year.

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**Author:** ![Driftacular](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/driftacular/32/5724_2.png) [@Driftacular](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Driftacular)\
**Post date:** [March 8, 2012, 8:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nurburgring-copy-in-las-vegas/221064/7 "2012-03-08T08:50:03Z")

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he should copy the nordschleife instead! lolll

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**Author:** ![bing](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bing/32/7211_2.png) [@bing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bing)\
**Post date:** [March 8, 2012, 9:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nurburgring-copy-in-las-vegas/221064/8 "2012-03-08T09:24:28Z")

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i agree it wont happen but it IS a sick idea.

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**Author:** ![juicedz4](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/juicedz4/32/5051_2.png) [@juicedz4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/juicedz4)\
**Post date:** [March 8, 2012, 9:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nurburgring-copy-in-las-vegas/221064/9 "2012-03-08T09:27:06Z")

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> [@MPD47](#):
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> It won’t happen.

This.

I heard once its like a million dollars per mile for the track surface alone. Now try to recreate the almost 1000’ of elevation change…

If this was Dubai I could see it happening, but in Nevada, pretty unlikely.

Dan
