It was a first for BMW Z4GTE driver John Edwards. At the last round in Monterray Edwards took his first ever podium in the series. Here in Lime Rock, Edwards stormed to pole position in his Z4GTE in a hot, sunny day where the heat got the better of a few drivers. Edwards official lap […] More »
Happy Fourth of July 5series! Hope the meat you’re grillin’ and beverage you’re sippin’ is treating you well on this holiday weekend. While you’re relaxing, 5series is here at Lime Rock Park to bring you the action at this weekend’s American LeMans Race. BMW has a moderate presence in Connecticut with 1 series and the […] More »
The next iteration of the BMW M3 was caught testing at the Nurburgring as the model prepares for a slew of changes in 2014. Under the camouflage, spies noted a revised front bumper, side skirts, and a four tipped rear exhaust. There’s more carbon fiber on this model as well, with the hood, roof, and […] More »
1913-Rapp Motorenwerke GmbH was a small company in Germany that made parts for the German aviation branch of the military. 4 years later, Rapp became Bayerische Motorenwerke GmbH, what we know today was BMW. Dejan Hristov is a Macedonian graphic designer and artist who’s made something special for what would be the 100th anniversary of the Rapp […] More »
Your photo of the week comes from photographer Eric Gilbert. He snapped the BMW Sports Trophy Team Marc VDS car driven by Martin, Piccini, Buurman & Göransson catching air at the 24 hour race last weekend. Great subject, great livery, fast speed. Can’t ask for much more in a photo. Enjoy!
Michael Schumacher drove his old Mercedes-Benz F1 W02 on the Nurburgring last weekend. As cool as it is to see a modern F1 car on the ‘ring, why does it always have to be attached to a PR event? How fast could an F1 car drive if it were set-up for the track, and the […] More »
I would de-badge it, put cheap 5-Series wheels on it, and race it all night. Oh, the fun that could be had with the ultimate 5Series sleeper. I know the V8 M5 is faster and more efficient but it’s v10 goodness that I love. But if stripping it down isn’t your thing, it still looks […] More »