Racing
BMW Motorsport division has just announced their racing programs and driver lineup for the 2023 season. Among many familiar faces, there are a few newcomers as well. Belgians Dries Vanthoor and Charles Weerts receive works driver…
Horatiu Boeriu / December 9, 2022
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After an announcement made at the end of October that the M Hybrid V8 would be the first LMDh in iRacing, BMW’s electrified endurance car is available to purchase starting today. To properly mark its…
Adrian Padeanu / December 6, 2022
Racing
BMW is back in Le Mans, racing in the Le Mans Daytona Hybrid class of prototype racers. The car it’s going to be using is the new BMW M Hybrid V8 and you can see…
Nico DeMattia / November 11, 2022
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Audi is finally entering Formula 1, after years of Volkswagen Group interest. There were some rumors earlier in the year that Audi was buying the McLaren F1 team but the Brits shut that down quickly….
Nico DeMattia / October 30, 2022
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BMW M Hybrid V8 Is The First LMDh Car Coming To iRacing
by Adrian Padeanu
/ Date: October 29, 2022
Racing
Sheldon van der Linde is the new 2022 DT champion! South Africa-born racing driver clinched the DTM title earlier today at the Hockenheimring. The new DTM champion finished third aboard the BMW M4 GT3 and…
Horatiu Boeriu / October 9, 2022
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A couple of weeks ago, I was in Austria, interviewing DTM driver Sheldon van der Linde, after his race at the Red Bull Ring. During my interview, van der Linde was leading the driver’s standings…
Nico DeMattia / October 8, 2022
Racing
Picking up where the V12 LMR left off, the M Hybrid V8 marks BMW’s return to top-tier endurance racing. It made its public debut in North America last month at the Petersen Museum in Los…
Adrian Padeanu / October 6, 2022
Racing
During my trip to Germany and Austria, to attend the DTM race at the Red Bull Ring, I had the chance to interview BMW Works driver Sheldon van der Linde, following Saturday’s race. Despite not…
Nico DeMattia / October 2, 2022
Racing
I’m sure like many BMW enthusiasts, especially those in the U.S. and the U.K., I’ve long been aware of DTM, the German Touring Car racing series. It’s a motorsport that BMW has been affiliated with…
Nico DeMattia / September 30, 2022
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At the unveil of the BMW M Hybrid V8, BMW M CEO Frank Van Meel and Head of BMW M Motorsport Andreas Roos ruled out the manufacturer’s return to Formula 1. Despite multiple automakers preparing…
Horatiu Boeriu / September 24, 2022