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BMW M HYBRID V8 CELEBRATES ITS MAIDEN IMSA PODIUM, BMW M4 GT3 TEAMS CLAIN ONE-TWO IN THE GTD CLASS
Their team-mates Philipp Eng (AUT), Augusto Farfus (BRA) and Marco Wittmann (GER) were also fighting for a top result in their #24 car. However, the trio had to retire due to a technical issue. The #25 BMW M Hybrid V8 consistently worked its way up after starting from eighth on the grid. In the second … Continue reading
SECOND RACE OUTING FOR THE BMW M HYBRID V8 AT THE 12 HOURS OF SEBRING
Having experienced a baptism of fire at the 24 Hours of Daytona (USA) in January, the BMW M Hybrid V8, BMW M Motorsport’s new prototype, is now set for its second race outing. The 12 Hours of Sebring (USA) is round two of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship 2023 (IMSA series). BMW M Team RLL … Continue reading
BMW M HYBRID V8 COMPLETES FIRST ENDURANCE TEST IN THE NEW GTP ERA
Just 598 days after the BMW Group board decision and 188 days after the roll-out, the new BMW M Hybrid V8 has completed its first endurance test at the 24 Hours of Daytona (USA). After a brief development period, the first BMW M Motorsport race car with a hybrid powertrain took on the great challenge … Continue reading
TWO PODIUMS FOR THE BMW M4 GT3 AT THE IMSA SEASON FINALE
The BMW M4 GT3 teams managed to score top results in the season finale of the 2022 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship at Road Atlanta (USA). In the GTD-PRO class, BMW M Team RLL finished second with the MOTUL BMW M4 GT3, securing the team’s best finish of the season. In the GTD category, Turner Motorsport … Continue reading
BMW M TEAM RLL CLOSES OUT 2022 IMSA SEASON AND BMW M4 GT3 GTD PRO CAMPAIGN AT PETIT LE MANS
With testing already started for next year’s BMW M Hybrid V8 GTP class contender, BMW M Team RLL will return its focus on the final race for the BMW M4 GT3 at this Saturday’s MOTUL Petit Le Mans. The final endurance race of the year at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta is always a season highlight … Continue reading
BMW M TEAM RLL FINISHES FIFTH IN GTD PRO AT VIR
The No. 25 BMW M Team RLL BMW M4 GT3 finished fifth in the GTD PRO class in today’s two-hour-and-forty-minute Michelin GT Challenge at VIR, the result not indicative of the team displaying a much more competitive day than shown in the last few rounds of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. Connor De Phillippi and … Continue reading
BMW M TEAM RLL TO START FOURTH IN GTD PRO AT VIR
Connor De Phillippi qualified the No. 25 MOTUL BMW M Team RLL BMW M4 GT3 fourth in the GTD PRO class for tomorrow’s two-hour-and-forty-minute Michelin GT Challenge at VIR race. De Phillippi recorded a 1:44.791- minute lap around the 3.27-mile, 18-turn VIRginia International Raceway circuit. The Californian will share the car tomorrow with John Edwards. … Continue reading
BMW M TEAM RLL READY FOR VIR
BMW M Team RLL will race at VIRginia International Raceway, in Alton, Va., this weekend in the Michelin GT Challenge at VIR, the second GT class-only race of the season after Lime Rock Park and the penultimate event of the 2022 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar season. An 18-car GTD and GTD PRO field is entered. Previous … Continue reading
BMW M TEAM RLL TO START FOURTH IN GTD PRO AT ROAD AMERICA
John Edwards qualified the No. 25 MOTUL BMW M Team RLL BMW M4 GT3 fourth in the GTD PRO class for tomorrow’s two-hour-and-forty-minute IMSA Fastlane Sports Car Weekend race. Edwards posted a 2:06.289- minute lap around the 4.0-mile, 14-turn Road America circuit and will share the car tomorrow with Connor De Phillippi. The pair stands … Continue reading
BMW M TEAM RLL READY TO RETURN TO GTD PRO PODIUM AT ROAD AMERICA
BMW M Team RLL heads to Road America, in Elkhart Lake, Wis., looking to regain its winning ways at the track that has set the stage for many of the team’s victories in previous seasons. Not only is the four-mile, 14-turn Road America Bobby Rahal’s favorite circuit, but the classic track also saw BMW M … Continue reading
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