The 2019 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship season resumes following the traditional Le Mans (FRA) break with BMW Team RLL ready to compete in this weekend’s Sahlen’s Six Hours Of The Glen, at Watkins Glen International (USA). The 2019 Rolex 24 at Daytona (USA) winners have been unable to reach the...
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Best-placed BMW starts the Nürburgring 24 Hours from 13th place
The grid positions for the 2019 Nürburgring 24 Hours (GER) have been decided. In total, five BMW M6 GT3 made it into Top Qualifying, in which Christian Krognes (NOR) set the fastest time by any BMW driver, stopping the clock at 8:15.165 minutes in the Walkenhorst Motorsport #101 car. Pole...
Read more BMW is ready for the next GT highlight on the Nürburgring Nordschleife
Just a few days after the 24 Hours of Le Mans (FRA), the next classic race is approaching this coming weekend: the 24 Hours Nürburgring (GER). Six BMW M6 GT3s are racing in the top SP9 class and numerous BMW works drivers are competing on the Nordschleife. The six BMW...
Read more Number 82 BMW M8 GTE to start the Le Mans 24-hour race from fifth place
Number 82 BMW M8 GTE to start the Le Mans 24-hour race from fifth place On Wednesday and Thursday, BMW Team MTEK continued preparations for the 24-hour race in Le Mans (FRA). After three qualifying sessions at the grand finale of the FIA World Endurance Championship ‘Super Season’, the no....
Read more The new BMW S 1000 RR continues its world tour: BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team visits Jerez de la Frontera
The new BMW S 1000 RR’s world tour in the FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK) enters the next phase. This weekend (7th to 9thJune), the BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team and its riders Tom Sykes (GBR) and Markus Reiterberger (GER) will contest the sixth round of the 2019 WorldSBK season, at Jerez...
Read more 6 BMW M6 GT3s and competitive drivers want to record top results in the ‘Green Hell’
BMW teams are looking forward to one of the major highlights of the endurance season on 22nd/23rd June 2019: the 24-hour race at the Nürburgring (GER). Four teams, with a total of six BMW M6 GT3s, will be in pursuit of the 20th overall win for BMW in the ‘Green Hell’. Numerous...
Read more BMW Motorsport and the DTM go racing at Zolder
BMW Motorsport returns to a historic venue with the DTM; Zolder, in Belgium, hosts round two of the 2019 DTM season from 17th to 19th May. It was here that the first ever DTM race was held in 1984. Back then, victory went to Harald Grohs (GER) in a BMW 635 CSi....
Read more Marco Wittmann and BMW win the first race of the new DTM turbo era
BMW Motorsport has once again made DTM history. Marco Wittmann (GER) of BMW Team RMG took victory in the opening race of the 2019 season at the Hockenheimring (GER) on Saturday, and with it the first race of the new turbo era in the DTM. BMW Motorsport has once again...
Read more BMW Motorsport completes final test ahead of 2019 DTM
This week, it was all about the DTM again at the Lausitzring (GER). From Monday to Thursday, the six BMW drivers and their rivals were underway on the 4.570-kilometre track. BMW Team RBM, BMW Team RMG and the drivers used the test to prepare themselves and the 2019 BMW M4...
Read more Season-opener for BMW racers in the Spanish Superbike Championship
Spanish Superbike Championship: Season-opener at Jerez de la Frontera. The 2019 season of the Spanish Superbike Championship (ESBK) is up and running. The first race of the year took place at Jerez de la Frontera, Spain, at the weekend. Reigning champion, BMW racer Carmelo Morales (ESP / BMW easyRace Team),...
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