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BMW M5 One Lap of America – Day 3

BMW M5 One Lap of America – Day 3

Monday turned out to be a good day for the BMW M5 team, with good results in both sessions which moved us up the order. But before we cover the competitive portion of the day,…

BMW M5 One Lap of America – Day 2

Today started out pretty miserable, weather wise. Teams awoke to loud thunderstorms, heavy rain and high winds as they made their way to Mid America Motorplex in Pacific Junction, Iowa. Believe it or not somehow…

2012 One Lap of America: Day 1

2012 One Lap of America: Day 1

Today presented competitors with a full schedule of events. First we had the skid pad competition at Tire Rack. This comprises of three laps clockwise and three laps in an anti-clockwise direction on the wet…

Lausitzring DTM: M3 DTM takes the win

Lausitzring DTM: M3 DTM takes the win

Just two races into its comeback season, BMW is back on the top step of the DTM podium: 19 years, six months and 25 days after the last triumph, Bruno Spengler (CA), at the wheel…

Grand-Am Rolex/CTSCC Miami 2012 – Buckets of Rain

DTM Hockenheim: BMW's Andy Priaulx finishes 6th

DTM Hockenheim: BMW’s Andy Priaulx finishes 6th

BMW is back in the DTM – and was immediately in the thick of things in a turbulent opening race of the 2012 season at the Hockenheimring (DE). Andy Priaulx (GB) of BMW Team RBM…

DTM Hockenheim Qualifying: BMW takes third spot

DTM Hockenheim Qualifying: BMW takes third spot

Impressive comeback: Dirk Werner (DE) finished third in the DTM qualifying at the Hockenheimring (DE) at the wheel of his E-POSTBRIEF BMW M3 DTM. The BMW Team Schnitzer driver led the pack of strong BMW…

The Champion in Touring Car Racing: BMW M3

The Champion in Touring Car Racing: BMW M3

In August 1985, a rumour surfaced in motor magazine Auto-Deutschlandwhich emanated from a new sports car. An A Group Car from BMW that was a thoroughbred racing car according to the rules but was also…

Paula Capestro - Mother of a Racer Interview

Paula Capestro – Mother of a Racer Interview

Photo Credit – Halston Pitman/MotorSportMedia – Julie Williams/CRC Words – Halston Pitman/MotorSportMedia As one walks through the paddock of a race weekend of the Grand-Am Rolex and Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge you can usually easily identify why everyone…

BMW M & MotoGP – The Continuation of a Success Story

BMW M & MotoGP – The Continuation of a Success Story

One of the factors guaranteeing the success of the popular racing series is the longstanding cooperation between BMW M GmbH and MotoGP organiser Dorna. BMW M has further strengthened this close-knit partnership, appointing the new…