Article 1 U.K.

The following measures which Germany has implemented do not constitute aid within the meaning of Article 107(1) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union:

• Part of measure 2

  • the loans in the total amount of EUR 646 738,12 granted by Nürburgring GmbH to Fahrsicherheitszentrum am Nürburgring GmbH & Co. KG between 12 April 2002 and March 2008,

• Measure 8

  • the loans granted by Investitions- und Strukturbank Rheinland-Pfalz GmbH to Nürburgring GmbH on 28 July 2010 in the amounts of EUR 96 574 200 and EUR 113 590 800, to Motorsport Resort Nürburgring GmbH in the amount of EUR 92 000 000 and to Congress- und Motorsport Hotel Nürburgring GmbH in the amount of EUR 23 100 000,

• Measure 11

  • the loans in the total amount of EUR 85 484 000 granted by Rheinland-Pfälzische Gesellschaft für Immobilien und Projektmanagement GmbH to Motorsport Resort Nürburgring GmbH between 27 May 2008 and 7 July 2009,

• Measure 15

  • the transfer of 49,5 % of shares of Motorsport Resort Nürburgring GmbH from Mediinvest GmbH to Nürburgring GmbH for the price in the amount of EUR 1 carried out on 25 March 2010,

  • the transfer of 33,8 % of shares of Motorsport Resort Nürburgring GmbH from Geisler & Trimmel General Contractor GmbH to Nürburgring GmbH for the price in the amount of EUR 1 carried out on 25 March 2010,

  • the transfer of 6,7 % of shares of Motorsport Resort Nürburgring GmbH from Weber Projektierungs- und Realisierungs GmbH to Rheinland-Pfälzische Gesellschaft für Immobilien und Projektmanagement GmbH for the price in the amount of EUR 1 carried out on 25 March 2010.

  • The sale of assets of Nürburgring GmbH, Motorsport Resort Nürburgring GmbH and Congress- und Motorsport Hotel Nürburgring GmbH does not constitute State aid.