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BMW Motorsport Announces the Departure of Maxime Martin

BMW Motorsport Announces the Departure of Maxime Martin

BMW Motorsport and Belgian driver Maxime Martin announced today that they will be parting ways starting with 2018, thus bringing to an end the tenure of Martin. Since joining BMW in 2013, Martin has been…

BMW M8 GTE completes test at Le Castellet

40 years of BMW Motorsport junior promotion

40 years of BMW Motorsport junior promotion

2017 marks a special anniversary: BMW Motorsport’s junior promotion turns 40. Four decades ago, in 1977, initiated by the managing director Jochen Neerpasch, BMW Motorsport GmbH founded the BMW Junior Team. It was the first…

Changes to the BMW Motorsport program in 2017

Changes to the BMW Motorsport program in 2017

Four BMW teams, RMG, RBM, MTEK and Schnitzer will continue to compete in 2017, but with some new areas of operation. The BMW customer racing program will continue as in 2016, working closely together with…

BMW Planning New GTE Car for 2018/19 racing season

BMW Planning New GTE Car for 2018/19 racing season

Just a few months ago, BMW debuted its new M6 GTLM racing car which currently competes in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. But according to Sportscars365, the company is already looking ahead to its next…

BMW Motorsport and Akrapovic step up their partnership

BMW Motorsport and Akrapovic step up their partnership

Slovenian company Akrapovič will continue to support BMW Motorsport as Official Partner, and will significantly expand its long-term commitment over the coming years. Akrapovič has been involved in BMW Motorsport’s DTM project since 2012. In…