The McLaren F1 GTR That Became Mercedes-AMG’s Secret Weapon
When we talk about legends of motorsports, the McLaren F1 GTR will always find its way into the conversation. This specific chassis, the GTR #11R, has a history that was a part of not only…
When we talk about legends of motorsports, the McLaren F1 GTR will always find its way into the conversation. This specific chassis, the GTR #11R, has a history that was a part of not only…
Among automotive legends, the McLaren F1 casts perhaps the longest shadow. Torturously few were produced as road cars – the ultimate road car, mind you – and they’re rarely spotted, let alone sold or exchanged….
Paul Rosche’s naturally-aspirated V12 that powered the McLaren F1 was, and still is, a masterpiece. In fact, it may be the greatest road car engine ever made (until Cosworth’s new V12 in Gordon Murray’s follow…
Say what you will about the direction your favorite automaker has taken lately, but there’s no denying the German brand has an illustrious racing past. To highlight some of its greatest motorsport hits, the dedicated…
BMW and British car maker McLaren have a very interesting history together. That’s because they worked together on one of the most iconic cars ever made: the McLaren F1. Developed by the Brits and using…
Sometimes life rains happy little flowers. Take the other day, for example. There I was, having an otherwise normal day working out of my firm’s office in lovely Columbus, Ohio, and suddenly I wasn’t. Alien…
Take a brief ride with American sports car racing legend – and factory BMW driver – Bill Auberlen in a 1996 McLaren F1 GTR. Starting last, Auberlen tears through the field before a mechanical issue…
BMW USA Classic will run seven historic race cars at the 2016 Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion on August 18-21 in Monterey, California. BMW is the featured marquee at the Rolex Reunion and the brand will…
To properly celebrate Nelson Piquet Jr’s 31st birthday, BMW Classic invited Piquet Jr to the Timmelsjoch Alpine Road to test some of the best racing cars ever built by BMW. BMW Classics and BMW Motorsport…
BMW Motorsport invited Piquet Jr to Timmelsjoch without revealing the true purpose of his visit, which turned out to be a surprise for everyone.