+++ Toprak Razgatlioglu claims two wins and a second place at the penultimate WorldSBK round at Estoril. +++ The ROKiT BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team rider leads the championship standings with a 39-point advantage heading into the final weekend at Jerez, while BMW is close to Ducati in the manufacturers’ standings. +++ Michael van der Mark endures bad luck on Saturday but bounces back with two strong races on Sunday. +++
+++ 13th consecutive win: Toprak Razgatlioglu ties his own WorldSBK record on the BMW M 1000 RR on Saturday. +++ Two second-place finishes for the championship leader from the ROKiT BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team on Sunday. +++ Michael van der Mark also shows strong race pace at Aragón. +++
+++ Just 28 minutes separate BMW Motorrad Motorsport and the BMW Motorrad World Endurance Team from a potential world championship title. +++ BMW factory team finishes the season third in the championship standings. +++ Champion-MRP-Tecmas takes the BMW M 1000 RR to the overall podium and victory in the Superstock class. +++
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+++ After finishing fifth at the Suzuka 8 Hours, the BMW Motorrad World Endurance Team is now just one point behind the lead in the World Championship standings. +++ Strong performance also from the Japanese AutoRace Ube Racing Team. +++ As in 2024, BMW teams celebrate a one-two in the Superstock class. +++
+++ Toprak Razgatlioglu claims pole position and all three race wins on the brand-new Balaton Park Circuit aboard the BMW M 1000 RR, including the 1000th WorldSBK race. +++ ‘El Turco’ extends his lead in the World Championship from four to 26 points; BMW closes in on first place in the manufacturers’ standings. +++ Sven Blusch: “It was a truly historic weekend for BMW Motorrad Motorsport.” +++
+++ Range-topper now the only BMW XM to feature a V8 +++ Plug-in hybrid is the most powerful BMW M automobile +++ New equipment options +++ Charging rate increased to 11 kW +++ Premiere at the 24 Hours of Le Mans +++
June began with a challenging but highly successful double-header for BMW Motorrad Motorsport. Round two of the FIM EWC took place at Spa-Francorchamps, while the legendary Tourist Trophy was held on the Isle of Man. The results for the BMW M 1000 RR were second place overall in the FIM EWC, pole position and FIM EWC Superstock class victory, a Superbike TT win and further podium finishes on the Isle of Man.
The new BMW M2 CS (fuel consumption, combined: 10.0 l/100 km [28.3 mpg imp]; CO2 emissions, combined: 226 g/km in the WLTP cycle, CO2 class: G)* further raises the bar for sheer driving pleasure at the premium end of the compact high-performance sports car segment. Outstanding agility, a significant increase in power output, supreme dynamics and particularly sporty design characteristics make driving the latest exclusive special-edition model from BMW M ...
The 2025 season opener of the FIM EWC will go down as one of the most dramatic 24-hour races in history. In the eventful 24 Hours of Le Mans, the BMW teams demonstrated the potential of the BMW M 1000 RR. The private team ERC Endurance #6 celebrated a podium finish with third place. The factory team, the BMW Motorrad World Endurance Team (#37), was also among the top favourites and crossed the line in fourth place after 24 turbulent hours.
Standing ovations after a perfect weekend were given by over 53,000 celebrating fans at the Autódromo Internacional do Algarve in Portimão (POR), when reigning world champion Toprak Razgatlioglu (TUR) claimed the maximum points haul at the second round of the 2025 FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK). Starting from pole position, he rode the ROKiT BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team #1 BMW M 1000 RR to victory in all three thrilling races.
As a vanguard in the field of electric mobility, the BMW iX has established a unique combination of progressive luxury and locally emission-free driving pleasure.The new edition of the Sports Activity Vehicle (SAV) features an increase in driving performance combined with significantly extended range. Specific exterior and interior design modifications emphasise the sporty character of the new BMW iX.
With two world championships, two factory teams, six factory riders, a new generation of the BMW M 1000 RR, and a big racing family, BMW Motorrad Motorsport officially kicked off the 2025 season in the FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK) and the FIM Endurance World Championship (FIM EWC) with a season launch event in Berlin (GER).
Familiar names and a strong new addition as the rider lineup for the BMW Motorrad World Endurance Team for the 2025 FIM Endurance World Championship (FIM EWC) is set. South African Steven Odendaal will join the regular riders Markus Reiterberger (GER) and Sylvain Guintoli (FRA). Estonian Hannes Soomer will also be ready again as the fourth rider for the 2025 season.
The winner of the 2024 BMW M Award in MotoGP™ is Francesco ‘Pecco’ Bagnaia. The Italian triumphed in a thrilling head-to-head against Spain’s Jorge Martín, with the decision coming down to the season’s final qualifying session at Barcelona. This is Bagnaia’s third consecutive BMW M Award win.
+++ Billy Horschel (USA) defeats Rory McIlroy (NIR) and Thriston Lawrence (RSA) in a play-off after a memorable final round +++ 2021 champion adds second title at the DP World Tour’s flagship event +++ Eagles for Education: £89,000 for the Golf Foundation +++ Crowd record: 114,285 fans celebrate “Festival of Golf” at the Wentworth Club +++
Recap of Day 1. Location: Ai Aiba, Namibia Weather: Sunny, 14°C – 34 °C Course: 270km: Midgard – Okahandja – Omaruru – Ai Aiba Terrain types: Tarmac 30km, off-road 240km Tests: SP1: Namibia Welcome Trial, SP2: The AKRAPOVIČ Enduro Challenge, SP3: Photo Challenge Top three teams male: 1. South Africa, 2. Germany, 3. International Team Top three teams female: 1. Japan, 2. Benelux, 3. France
At the season finale of the 2024 FIM Endurance World Championship (FIM EWC), the 24-hour Bol d’Or race at Le Castellet (FRA), the BMW Motorrad World Endurance Team experienced all the highs and setbacks that endurance racing can offer. Starting from pole position, Ilya Mikhalchik (UKR), Markus Reiterberger (GER), and Hannes Soomer (EST) were running at the front for a long time, even taking the lead at points.
The final showdown for the world championship title in the 2024 FIM Endurance World Championship (FIM EWC) will take place next weekend (12th to 15th September). The 24-hour classic Bol d’Or at Le Castellet (FRA) marks the season finale, and among the teams in contention for the title is the BMW Motorrad World Endurance Team.
Since 1999, BMW M has provided the fleet of high-performance safety cars for motorcycle racing’s premier class as the “Official Car of MotoGP™.” The latest highlight in this fleet, the BMW M5 MotoGP™ Safety Car, will debut this weekend.
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