BMW Driver Bill Auberlen to Race for 25th Time at Sebring this Weekend
Bill Auberlen will be setting off for the 25th time on the Sebring circuit this weekend, becoming the second all-time started on the Floridian track in the process.
BMW M8 GTE
17-Year Old Colton Herta Joins BMW Team RLL as Test and Reserve Driver
This week’s test at Sebring International Raceway saw 17-year old Californian Colton Herta driving the No. 24 BMW M8 GTE as BMW Team RLL prepared for the 66th 12 Hours of Sebring. Herta has been named as a BMW Team RLL test and reserve driver for the 2018 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship season.
BMW working with IMSA to figure out its “Balance of Performance”
BMW was naturally quite excited to debut its new M8 GTE endurance racers at the Rolex 24 Hours or Daytona....
BMW M8 GTE Uses Most Efficient BMW M Racing Engine Ever Made
According to BMW Motorsport, the P63/1 engine under the hood of the BMW M8 GTE is the most efficient racing motor they ever developed.
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BMW Motorsport: “Productive and Open Talks” on BoP for BMW M8 GTE
BMW Motorsport Director Jens Marquardt says they are now in “productive and open” talks with IMSA regarding the Balance of Performance
The BMW M8 GTE stripped down is pure mechanical artwork
We had the chance to check out the BMW M8 GTE underneath the skin and learn about it from BMW Motorsport Director Jens Marquardt at the 24 Hours of Daytona.
BMW M8 GTE finishes 7th and 9th in Daytona
At the Daytona International Speedway, Jesse Krohn (FIN), John Edwards (USA), Nick Catsburg (NED) and Augusto Farfus (BRA) finished seventh in GTLM class
BMW says new M8 given unfair BoP (Balance of Performance)
BMW issued a statement saying that the new GT Le Mans class contender has been rendered uncompetitive against its rivals by the BoP.
BMW M8 GTE photo gallery from Rolex 24
BMW kicks off its racing season in the US with the debut of the new M8 GTE at the Rolex 24 hours race in Daytona. Here is a photo gallery
BMW Motorsport Director: M8 GTE Shares Roofline with Production Model
The launch of the BMW M8 GTE brought forward a couple of interesting details about its development and what ties it to the production model.
BMW M8 GTE live from Daytona
BMW Motorsport unveiled today, in Daytona, the all-new BMW M8 GTE, tuned, tested and ready for the upcoming 24 hours race.
