News
Update with a statement from BMW of North America: “The IMSA Technical Committee has informed us that BMW M Motorsport will be stripped of the manufacturer points earned at Daytona in both the GTD and…
Horatiu Boeriu / February 23, 2024
Racing
As the 24 Hours of Daytona (2024) approached, I found myself amid an electrifying atmosphere, surrounded by the roar of engines and the palpable excitement of racing fans. Little did I know, BMW of North…
Horatiu Boeriu / February 1, 2024
Racing
Unfortunately, the second Daytona 24 hour race was once again not kind to the BMW M Team RLL. After a solid start with a good pace, bad luck stroke first when both BMW M Hybrid…
Horatiu Boeriu / January 28, 2024
Racing
BMWBLOG had the chance to sit down with Tom Plucinsky, Department Head, BMW Group Product and Technology Communications, at the 24 Hours of Daytona. We got to review all the crazy performance bits that the BMW…
Steven Paul / January 30, 2023
Racing
Daytona 24: BMW M Hybrid V8 Finished 6th in its First Race
by Horatiu Boeriu / Date: January 30, 2023
Racing
As they say in Formula 1, it’s race week. We will have to wait a bit more for F1’s return, and in the meantime, the 2023 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship is just about to start….
Adrian Padeanu / January 23, 2023
Racing
At its first major race, the BMW M4 GT3 racing cars faced some fierce competition and only finished seventh and ninth, respectively. The MOTUL BMW M4 GT3 lined up in the GTD-PRO class for the…
Horatiu Boeriu / January 30, 2022
Racing
BMW M Motorsport’s real-time video documentary MBEDDED brings forward its fourth episode. The short form films take us behind the scenes of the BMW racing program for 2022. Episode four shows the new BMW M4 GT3…
Horatiu Boeriu / January 25, 2022
Racing
BMW is the latest automaker to announce their return to prototype racing in 2023. The Bavarians will join the newly formed LMDh championship which stands for Le Mans Daytona hybrid. BMW’s entry will add another…
Horatiu Boeriu / August 1, 2021
BMW M8
BMW Team RLL headed into Daytona hoping for a third, consecutive, win at the traditional 24-hour endurance race. After posting incredible results in 2020 and 2019, the BMW M8 GTE claimed only a podium finish…
Gabriel Nica / February 1, 2021
Lifestyle
As the iconic Rolex 24 at Daytona race is about to kick-off once again, we wanted to take you down the memory lane of the equally iconic Rolex Daytona watch. Its history goes as far…
Nico DeMattia / January 30, 2021