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

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The 2012 BMW Motorsport programme: DTM, ALMS, Customer Racing
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In Racing, on November 27th, 2011

BMW Motorsport used the 50th BMW Sports Trophy Award Ceremony to announce further details of next year’s programme. The focus is firmly on the return to the DTM after an absence of almost 20 years. At the ceremony in the … Continue reading
BMW M3 DTM test in Monteblanco
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In Racing, on November 21st, 2011

Munich/Monteblanco, 17th November 2011. BMW Motorsport has completed a further three days of testing in preparation for the 2012 season. The test in Monteblanco, in southern Spain, proved far more testing for the team than anyone could have imagined. Many … Continue reading
Opposite Lock: Martyrs of Motorsport
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In Featured Posts, Interesting, Racing, on October 31st, 2011

It is with heavy hearts that we reflect back on the last few weeks of motorsport. First the death of Dan Wheldon who passed in a fiery Indy crash, then the death of Marco Simoncelli who passed after low-siding his … Continue reading
Bruno Spengler to drive for BMW in the DTM from 2012
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In Racing, on October 27th, 2011

The third driver chosen to represent BMW Motorsport in the coming DTM season has been confirmed: from 2012, Bruno Spengler (CA) will drive one of the premium automobile manufacturer’s BMW M3 DTM cars. Spengler made his debut in the DTM … Continue reading
BMW M3 DTM excites fans in Hockenheim
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In Racing, on October 25th, 2011

The BMW M3 DTM excited tens of thousands of fans at the DTM season finale at Hockenheim (DE). Dirk Werner (DE) completed two laps on the Hockenheim track in the “BMW M Performance Accessories M3 DTM”, one immediately before the … Continue reading
BMW M Performance Accessories M3 DTM
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In Racing, on October 23rd, 2011

“Sneak Preview” in Heidelberg: the BMW M Performance Accessories M3 DTM was presented to selected members of the public, consisting of BMW customers and guests, in Autohaus Krauth in Heidelberg this evening. Two days before the car makes an appearance … Continue reading
BMW congratulates F1 World Champion Sebastian Vettel
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In Racing, on October 9th, 2011

Seven years ago he made history in the Formula BMW series, at the weekend he created motorsport history once again – this time in Formula One: Sebastian Vettel became the youngest driver ever to defend his title in the Formula … Continue reading
2011 Petit Le Mans Gallery and Season Wrap-Up
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In Racing, on October 4th, 2011

Sadly, the 2011 American Le Mans Series season has come and my has it been a successful one. The ALMS is the most competitive sports car series in this hemisphere and with good cause. Last year, BMW Team RLL(Rahal Letterman … Continue reading
BMW also secures the ALMS manufacturers’ title at Petit Le Mans
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In Racing, on October 3rd, 2011

After winning the driver and team championships: BMW also secures the ALMS manufacturers’ title at Petit Le Mans. Munich/Atlanta – October 1, 2011… BMW has written another chapter in motorsport history in the USA at the finale of the American … Continue reading