HOCKENHEIM

Fast Facts: 

Hockenheim is northwest of Baden-Württemberg, about 20 km south of Mannheim. Hockenheim is one of the six largest cities in the Rhein-Neckar region. The Hockenheimring hosted its first F1 event in 1970, and has hosted the event 28 times in the last 35 years, including every race since 1986.

• Population: 19,000 approx in Hockenheim
• Visas: Visas: EU citizens can enter on an official identity card.
• Americans, Australians, Canadians, New Zealanders and Japanese just need a valid passport (no visa). Unless you're a citizen of a developing country, you can probably stay up to three months.
• Dialling code: 00 49
• Weights & Measures: Metric
• Electricity: 230V, 50Hz
• Currency:Euro
• Airport: Frankfurt (FRA)
• Taxis: Taxis queue outside S- and U-Bahn stops and can also be hailed from the street at the same rate. This is Germany; you won’t get ripped off. Calling a taxi is an option as well; mention to the operator if you want to pay by credit card, as not all taxis have card-reading equipment.
  Climate: Hot, dry summers 

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