Plenty of people claim that Formula 1 is boring, a series where passing is impossible and races are won and lost in the pits. It’s no NASCAR, they say. Thank god, I say. Dull or not, every season there … Continue reading
BMW News, Reviews, Test Drives and more
BMW attempts to lure in new customers across the United States with a drive and compare event they call the BMW Ultimate Driving Experience. They trot out representative examples of their model line (with the glaring exception of M product … Continue reading
The new BMW M5 Facelift made its world debut this past weekend at the annual M Festival. The M Division chose to introduce their most iconic model in front of tens of thousands of fans attending the 3-day long event. … Continue reading
BMW M unveiled today the BMW M5 Facelift at the 2013 M Festival. Albert Biermann, Head of Engineering at M, and Thomas Schemera, Marketing Director for BMW M, introduced visual and power upgrades to the popular sporty sedan. Along with … Continue reading
Dynamic ability, comfort, efficiency, aesthetic allure and a profusion of innovations designed to enhance driving pleasure – the BMW 5 Series contains all the signature ingredients of a best-selling model at the premium end of the executive segment. Indeed, consistently rising … Continue reading
This week we’re in Germany test driving the new BMW M6 Gran Coupe while heading towards Nurburgring for the 24 hour race and the now annual M Festival. The biggest M Festival in the world celebrates “The Most Powerful Letter … Continue reading
BMW Pininfarina Gran Lusso Coupe makes its debut at the 2013 Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este At the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este 2013, two tradition-steeped car manufacturers – the BMW Group and Pininfarina – will be straddling the automotive past and … Continue reading
Plenty of people claim that Formula 1 is boring, a series where passing is impossible and races are won and lost in the pits. It’s no NASCAR, they say. Thank god, I say. Dull or not, every season there … Continue reading
Formula 1 has descended upon England and the fast Silverstone circuit. Silverstone has a rich history in British motorsport and was site of the very first Formula 1 race in 1950. Like many of England’s racetracks, it is the byproduct … Continue reading
Despite the momentum BMW Sauber might have gained with its victory two weeks ago in Canada, Ferrari was back to business as usual when the checkered flag fell on the French Grand Prix. It was Kimi Raikkonen’s race to lose, … Continue reading
The field is set for Sunday’s French Grand Prix. Despite mixed results from Friday and Saturday’s practices at the Magny-Cours circuit, which saw the hometown Renaults quickest on the timesheets, it was the red cars of Kimi Raikkonen and Felipe … Continue reading
Robert Kubica joined a small fraternity of drivers yesterday when he secured his first-ever Formula One victory at the Canadian Grand Prix. He becomes the fifth driver to claim maiden victory in Canada, hot on the heels (wheels?) of McLaren … Continue reading
Robert Kubica has just led teammate Nick Heidfeld and the entire BMW Sauber team home to a 1-2 victory at the Grand Prix of Canada. This is Kubica's first victory, the Bavarian team's first win of the season, and its … Continue reading
The grid is set for Sunday’s Canadian Grand Prix, and today’s qualifying sessions delivered a few surprises. Chief among them is Lewis Hamilton’s pole in the McLaren, a lap at 1:17.886 and fully .6 seconds quicker than the 2nd-place car … Continue reading
It is five days until F1’s Friday practice commences at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montreal. The track is a temporary course on the St. Lawrence River, and it spans the manmade Ile Notre Dame. Each year it is gathered up … Continue reading
Mixed weather conditions in Monaco. Just the thing to stir up the nattering, passless procession that inevitably occurs here each May. As the lights went out for the start, the rain fell in earnest. Polesitter Felipe Massa in the Ferrari … Continue reading