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Munich. For the BMW M Motorsport teams and drivers, the next big highlight of the endurance season is just around the corner: the 24 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps (BEL) on 30th/31st July. ROWE Racing Team fields two BMW M4 GT3 in the Pro class, and will hope to challenge for the overall victory. The BMW Junior […] July 23, 2022 at 12:30AM

Munich. Michael van der Mark (NED) and BMW Motorrad Motorsport have extended their collaboration and will compete together again in the 2023 FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK). 2023 will be van der Mark’s third season on the BMW M 1000 RR, and he will once again team up with Scott Redding (GBR) in the BMW […] July 22, 2022 at 12:30AM

Munich. An intensive period of testing begins in a few weeks for the BMW M Hybrid V8, with which BMW M Motorsport will be battling for overall wins in 2023 in the IMSA GTP class of the WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. The project had already reached a key milestone before the rollout: the successful fire-up of […] July 15, 2022 at 12:30AM

Audi R8 LMS GT4 Second place in Great Britain: Team Steller Motorsport went through ups and downs on the second weekend of the British GT at Silverstone. Sennan Fielding scored the second pole position in his class this year in the Audi R8 LMS GT4 before a turbulent three-hour race began. Shortly after the start, an Aston […] May 09, 2022 at 05:30AM

Nürburgring. The BMW M Motorsport teams used the new format of the Qualifiers for the Nürburgring 24 Hours (GER) to put the finishing touches to their preparations for the highlight of the endurance season, which takes place on 28th/29th May. The new BMW M4 GT3 impressed in the two three-hour races, with two pole positions, […] May 09, 2022 at 12:30AM

Portimão. The BMW M Motorsport teams Walkenhorst Motorsport and Schubert Motorsport have started the DTM season with some good results. BMW M works drivers Marco Wittmann (GER), Sheldon van der Linde (RSA) and Philipp Eng (AUT) all got off the mark at the DTM debut for the new BMW M4 GT3 in Portimão (POR). The […] May 02, 2022 at 12:30AM

Assen. BMW Motorrad Motorsport took the hoped-for step forward at the second race weekend of the FIM Superbike World Championship 2022 (WorldSBK) at Assen (NED). The best result was recorded by Scott Redding (GBR) from the BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team, with fifth place in the second race on Sunday. Before that, Loris Baz (FRA) from […] April 25, 2022 at 12:30AM

At the demanding circuit of the Motorsport Arena Oschersleben, the three Mercedes-AMG Customer Racing Teams had a successful start of their 2022 ADAC GT Masters season. In the Sunday race, Jules Gounon (FRA) and Fabian Schiller (GER) of the newly formed Drago Racing Team ZvO rewarded themselves for their impressive performance with the well-deserved overall […] April 25, 2022 at 12:00AM

The number 1 start in the ADAC GT Masters has been earned by the Montaplast by Land Motorsport team. Last year’s champions Christopher Mies and Ricardo Feller, who start for the team of Christian and Wolfgang Land, are two of eight Audi Sport drivers in the field. Christopher Haase, 2007 champion, Patric Niederhauser, who won […] April 21, 2022 at 05:30AM

On 22nd and 23rd April, two 60-minute races in the Motorsport Arena Oschersleben get the new ADAC GT Masters season underway. Including the season finale at Hockenheimring on 23rd October, the prestigious sprint race championship will be in action again at seven circuits in Germany, Austria and The Netherlands. Like in the previous year, Mercedes-AMG […] April 22, 2022 at 12:00AM

Audi R8 LMS GT4 In front despite penalty: Steller Motorsport experienced a memorable British GT season opener. The private team started the first race at Oulton Park from pole position in its class in the Audi R8 LMS GT4. After Richard Williams had come in for the driver change and handed over to Sennan Fielding, the […] April 18, 2022 at 05:30AM

DTM tests: BMW M Motorsport teams in action at Hockenheim. Last week, BMW M Motorsport teams Walkenhorst Motorsport and Schubert Motorsport attended the official tests at Hockenheim (GER), where they prepared for the start of the DTM season, which gets underway at Portimão (POR) at the last weekend in April. Two-time DTM champion Marco Wittmann […] April 12, 2022 at 12:31AM

For Mercedes-AMG Motorsport, the first season round of the Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup at the Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari in Imola ended with a double podium, a PRO-AM class victory and another class podium. After an action-packed race with numerous safety car interventions and full-course yellows, the #88 Mercedes-AMG GT3 of […] April 05, 2022 at 12:01AM

Munich. Andreas Roos (GER), the new Head of BMW M Motorsport, moved into the top role for BMW M GmbH motorsport activities a few weeks ago. In a wide-ranging interview, the 45-year-old talks about his first weeks in the new job, his motorsport career so far, his early interest in the BMW brand and the […] April 01, 2022 at 12:31AM

Barcelona. BMW Motorrad Motorsport continued is preparations for the 2022 FIM Superbike World Championship with two days of testing at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya (ESP). The BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team and the Bonovo action BMW Racing Team again had a comprehensive test schedule and evaluated numerous new components and set-up solutions for the BMW M 1000 […] The post BMW Motorrad Motorsport continues WorldSBK season preparations with two day of testing at Barcelona. appeared first on Automoto Network . March 27, 2022 at 06:01AM

Munich. We have known for a number of weeks that Walkenhorst Motorsport and Schubert Motorsport will each run two BMW M4 GT3s in the 2022 DTM. It is now time to unveil the designs of the four cars. Each one bears the colours and logos of long-term BMW M Motorsport partners who have remained true […] March 11, 2022 at 06:02AM

Munich. Walkenhorst Motorsport and Schubert Motorsport are the two BMW M Motorsport teams which will compete with the new BMW M4 GT3 in the 2022 DTM season. They will run a total of four cars, with the three BMW M Motorsport works drivers Marco Wittmann (GER), Sheldon van der Linde (RSA) and Philipp Eng (AUT) […] February 18, 2022 at 06:00AM

With an updated and expanded driver line-up, Mercedes-AMG Motorsport is underlining its ambitions for the next successful GT season. The Mercedes-AMG family has been strengthened further by the new exclusive signings of DTM race winner Lucas Auer (AUT) and IMSA stalwart Mikaël Grenier (CAN). As a result, the high-class line-up for 2022 includes a total […] February 12, 2022 at 05:31AM

With an outstanding overall win and a valuable class podium finish, the Mercedes-AMG Motorsport Customer Racing Teams achieved a successful conclusion of the 2021 Intercontinental GT Challenge (IGTC) season on Saturday. Marked by tactics, the Joburg Kyalami 9 Hour that had to be postponed to February due to the travel restrictions in place last December, […] February 08, 2022 at 05:31AM

Daytona. The first 24 Hours of Daytona (USA) proved to be a tough test for the BMW M Motorsport teams and the new BMW M4 GT3. After a race full of challenges, BMW M Team RLL’s two MOTUL BMW M4 GT3s crossed the finish line in seventh and ninth places in the GTD-PRO class. Both […] January 31, 2022 at 06:02AM