Markus Flasch

We usually talk about MotoGP in the context of BMW’s Safety Cars, but rarely about bikes. That’s because the Motorrad side has never entered the racing series with a factory-backed team. The head of the…

As we reported a few months ago, BMW is reportedly exploring the possibility of entering MotoGP by 2027, a move that could mark a significant shift in the company’s motorsport strategy. The speculation follows comments…

BMW has been the official MotoGP Safety Car vendor since 1999 but it has yet to enter the top-tier motorcycle racing competition. That might change in the future, according to Motorrad CEO Markus Flasch. The…

Introduced in June 2019, this BMW Motorrad Vision DC Roadster served as a window into the future of an electric motorcycle. In February 2024, that future still hasn’t arrived, and it looks as though we’re…

Nearly a year ago, Markus Flasch changed jobs by stepping down from the helm of M to lead the product lines for Rolls-Royce as well as BMW’s midrange and upper segments. Even though he is…

Aside from the usual array of options, the BMW M4 can be configured with some special extras by choosing an Individual paint and/or going for M Performance Parts. Consequently, it’s safe to say customers are…

While some BMW fans might be disappointed by the departure of the former BMW M boss, Markus Flasch, he did leave us with plenty of interesting projects in a very detailed interview about his work….

Markus Flasch is no longer the CEO of BMW’s M Division, as he’s moved on to another position at BMW and former M CEO Frank van Meel returns to the position. However, Flasch obviously still…

In March 2018, a BMW spokesperson confirmed the return of the fabled three letters – CSL – as a replacement for future GTS models “which are appropriate to get a CSL version.” The cat is…

A major change at the top of the BMW M will take place on November 1st. According to BMW insiders, former BMW M CEO Franciscus (Frank) van Meel returns at the helm of the sportscar…