As part of the DTM weekend at the Norisring (GER), the legendary BMW M1 Procar series is making a comeback. Numerous iconic drivers such as Hans-Joachim Stuck (GER), Marc Surer (SUI), Harald Grohs (GER) and Jan Lammers (NED) will be involved. Thrilling battles for position between Formula 1 drivers and...
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BMW Team RLL heading to Watkins Glen after a long break
The 2019 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship season resumes following the traditional Le Mans (FRA) break with BMW Team RLL ready to compete in this weekend’s Sahlen’s Six Hours Of The Glen, at Watkins Glen International (USA). The 2019 Rolex 24 at Daytona (USA) winners have been unable to reach the...
Read more Racing eDrive01 – that’s the official title of the highly-efficient power unit
Racing eDrive01 – that’s the official title of the highly-efficient power unit at the heart of the success enjoyed by BMW i Andretti Motorsport in the ABB FIA Formula E Championship. It propels the BMW iFE.18 race cars, with drivers António Félix da Costa (POR) and Alexander Sims (GBR), to...
Read more Alex Fiorio, a positive come back to the races with the Abarth 124 rally: 6th in the Salento Rally
Alex and Cesare’s weekend could not have been more satisfying, as they won two disciplines of the motoring world at the same time. Alex Fiorio, with Luca Broglia, achieved a great sixth place and a first place among the two wheels drive in the Salento Rally driving an Abarth 124...
Read more Best-placed BMW starts the Nürburgring 24 Hours from 13th place
The grid positions for the 2019 Nürburgring 24 Hours (GER) have been decided. In total, five BMW M6 GT3 made it into Top Qualifying, in which Christian Krognes (NOR) set the fastest time by any BMW driver, stopping the clock at 8:15.165 minutes in the Walkenhorst Motorsport #101 car. Pole...
Read more BMW is ready for the next GT highlight on the Nürburgring Nordschleife
Just a few days after the 24 Hours of Le Mans (FRA), the next classic race is approaching this coming weekend: the 24 Hours Nürburgring (GER). Six BMW M6 GT3s are racing in the top SP9 class and numerous BMW works drivers are competing on the Nordschleife. The six BMW...
Read more 2019-2020 FIA World Endurance Championship calendar
2019-2020 FIA World Endurance Championship calendar July 23-24, 2019: Prologue – Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya (Spain) September 1, 2019: 4 Hours of Silverstone (Great Britain) October 6, 2019: 6 Hours of Fuji (Japan) November 10, 2019: 4 Hours of Shanghai (China) December 14, 2019: 8 Hours of Bahrain (Bahrain) February 1,...
Read more André Negrão will remain with the team that will race under the name of Signatech Alpine Elf
Since his debut in 2015, Thomas Laurent has proven to be an Endurance natural. After winning the 24 Hours of Le Mans support race Road to Le Mans in 2016, he battled for the victory in the French classic a year later. While his LMP2 barely lost out to a Porsche LMP1,...
Read more Number 82 BMW M8 GTE to start the Le Mans 24-hour race from fifth place
Number 82 BMW M8 GTE to start the Le Mans 24-hour race from fifth place On Wednesday and Thursday, BMW Team MTEK continued preparations for the 24-hour race in Le Mans (FRA). After three qualifying sessions at the grand finale of the FIA World Endurance Championship ‘Super Season’, the no....
Read more Impressive second place for Philipp Eng in Sunday’s race at Misano
This was Eng’s third podium result of the year, and the 290thin the history of the touring car series for BMW. In total, four BMW drivers finished in the top ten. Joel Eriksson (SWE) was sixth in the CATL BMW M4 DTM, while Bruno Spengler (CAN) ended the race eighth...
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