The 2021 Nürburgring 24 Hours (officially known as ADAC Total 24h Race at the Nürburgring Nordschleife for sponsorship reasons)[1] was the 49th running of the Nürburgring 24 Hours and took place over 3–6 June 2021.
[3] At the time the race became the shortest-ever in terms of both laps and run-time, until the 2024 event would prove to be even shorter.
[4] The winner of the race only completed fifty-nine laps in less than 10 hours of green- and yellow-flag running as a result of torrential rain and heavy fog.
[5] The race included a large number of different classes of cars, varying in speed from Group GT3 sport cars to a Dacia Logan.
[6] Of the 121 cars that started the race, ninety-nine finished.