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    In Racing, on January 17th, 2009

    It has been a while since we posted a video from the popular Formula 1 series. The fellows at BMW-web.tv have just updated their collection with a new F1 related video, of course, all revolving around the BMW Sauber team.  … Continue reading

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    In Racing, on January 16th, 2009

    2007 was an even bigger test now that they had to design the car from scratch rather than work from the previous Sauber car they inherited.  As well, Bridgestone, the only tire supplier after the withdrawal of Michelin and not … Continue reading

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    In Racing, on January 15th, 2009

    It’s the end of another era in F1, the era of expensive wind tunnels and complicated aerodynamic improvements. No more funky antlers (horns, dumbo ears), winglets, flexible front wings, noses with holes in them etc. In 2009 this drive for … Continue reading

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    In Racing, on December 11th, 2008

    Despite the Honda’s plans to leave the Formula One championship, all the other racing teams are currently placing their monoposts under intensive testing sessions in order to comply with the new and more restrictive rules imposed by FIA.  There are … Continue reading

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    In Racing, on December 7th, 2008

    The announcement that Honda will pull out of the F1 circuit has made the headlines in the past few days. There was some concern that other automakers will follow their steps, including BMW, but Dr. Klaus Draeger, Chief of Development, took … Continue reading

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    In Racing, on November 26th, 2008

    And while we’re still on the Formula 1 subject, let me show you a shorter clip in which Willy Rampf, Technical Director BMW Sauber, talks about the second most important component of a Formula 1 monopost: the tyres. I wish … Continue reading

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    In Racing, on November 26th, 2008

    We’re continuing the Formula 1 video series with a new episode today covering the F1 driver’s helmet. One of the most important safety devices in Formula 1, the latest generation helmets offer the highest protection to the drivers.  The latest … Continue reading

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    In Racing, on November 25th, 2008

    Continuing our earlier BMW M3 ALMS story with a fresh press release in which BMW names Bill Auberlen and Joey Hand as the first two drivers for the BMW Rahal Letterman team. There are also new higher quality photos of the … Continue reading

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    In Racing, on November 24th, 2008

    The BMW M3 ALMS, GT2 version, flexed its muscles this past weekend at the Georgia track in Atlanta. The GT2 will make its debut next year at 12 hours of Sebring race in March. We had the opportunity to see … Continue reading