Racing
In a recent interview with Motorsport, BMW Motorsport boss Jens Marquardt has hinted that the company could one day return to the prototype ranks at the Le Mans 24 Hours with a car powered by…
Horatiu Boeriu / April 16, 2018
Videos
Even though Goodwood took place a while back we just stumbled upon this video shot at the famous British Festival of Speed, featuring a truly rare sighting: a BMW V12 LMR. The only BMW-made car…
Gabriel Nica / September 5, 2017
Racing
Big week in the racing world with lots of announcements that paint a different picture of the future of car racing. After Mercedes announced the ending of its involvement in the DTM Championship, and consequently…
Horatiu Boeriu / July 28, 2017
Racing
BMW is preparing its return to the legendary 24 Hrs of Le Mans in 2018 with a series of safety cars which led the track parade this year. The BMW M2 Safety Car came only…
Horatiu Boeriu / June 18, 2017
Racing
BMW Replaces Audi as Official Safety Car Supplier for 2017 Le Mans
by Horatiu Boeriu
/ Date: March 10, 2017
Racing
The news hit last Friday like a bomb – BMW plans to return to Le Mans and thus the entry into the World Endurance Championship (WEC). The company is already looking ahead to its next…
Horatiu Boeriu / July 26, 2016
Racing
BMW is further contemplating an entry into the Le Mans racing championship with an LMP1 car. According to sources, BMW has been working in recent months very intensively for a possible comeback at Le Mans….
Horatiu Boeriu / January 25, 2016
Interesting
Fans of BMW Motorsport have been begging the Bavarian brand to get back into the game. Rumors have been spreading quite a bit, over the past year or so, of BMW getting back into both…
Nico DeMattia / October 26, 2015
Racing
BMW Motorsport secured excellent grid positions for the 24-hour race in Le Mans (FR). In the third qualifying session, Augusto Farfus (BR) set the fastest time in the LM GTE class, recording a 3:57.592 minutes…
Horatiu Boeriu / June 10, 2011
Racing
Le Mans, 6th June 2011. Normally the scrutineering of cars and driver registration ahead of a race meeting are two unspectacular events. However, that certainly does not apply to the 24 Hours of Le Mans…
Horatiu Boeriu / June 7, 2011
Racing
Team BMW Motorsport experienced a turbulent return to the Le Mans 24 Hours. Lady luck did not necessarily smile on the two BMW M3 GT2s. Car number 78, with Jörg Müller (DE), Augusto Farfus (BR)…
Horatiu Boeriu / June 13, 2010