BMW Motorrad celebrates 50 years of BMW RS production and competition motorcycles.
Tue Apr 21 17:00:00 CEST 2026Press Release
The BMW R 1300 RS and its ancestors as perfect partners for travel, touring, and sporty riding pleasure.
The BMW R 1300 RS and its ancestors as perfect partners for travel, touring, and sporty riding pleasure.
+++ Fifth place for the #24 BMW M Hybrid V8 in the first sprint race of the IMSA season on the Long Beach streets +++ The #25 BMW M Hybrid V8 started from the front row but dropped to the back of the GTP field following a collision +++ Turner Motorsport secures the first GTD podium of the season in the BMW M4 GT3 EVO +++
+++ The #24 BMW M Hybrid V8 of BMW M Team WRT took sixth position in the second IMSA race of the season +++ Early incident dropped BMW M Team WRT’s #25 car down the order +++ Turner Motorsport secured fifth place in the GTD category, while Paul Miller Racing also finished fifth in GTD-PRO +++
+++ Group EBT once again exceeds € 10 billion – despite higher tariff headwinds +++ BMW Group achieves stable Group EBT margin of 7.7% in 2025 +++ Group net profit remains above € 7 billion, in line with previous year +++ Total dividend payment and payout ratio proposed at previous year’s level +++ Successful cost management: Costs reduced by € 2.5 billion +++ Strong demand for BMW iX3 – design premiere of BMW i3 awaits +++ Growing BEV portfolio: 20 models ...
+++ Sensational debut for BMW M Team WRT in the GTP class of the IMSA Series: #24 BMW M Hybrid V8 finishes third +++ First podium for the BMW M Hybrid V8 at the 24 Hours of Daytona +++ Victory for Paul Miller Racing! Connor De Phillippi, Neil Verhagen, Max Hesse and Dan Harper triumph in the GTD-PRO class +++
+++ BMW M Team WRT gains valuable experience with both BMW M Hybrid V8s for the race premiere in the IMSA GTP class +++ First appearance of the further developed BMW M Hybrid V8 in the iconic BMW M Motorsport Inception design +++ Paul Miller Racing and Turner Motorsport push for success in the GTD classes with the BMW M4 GT3 EVO +++
+++ New driver trio in the LMGT3 class of the FIA WEC: Dan Harper teams up with Parker Thompson and Anthony McIntosh +++ WRT return: Darren Leung and Sean Gelael share the BMW M4 GT3 EVO with Augusto Farfus as they did in 2024 +++ IMSA: Connor De Phillippi and Neil Verhagen start for Paul Miller Racing, Robby Foley and Patrick Gallagher for Turner Motorsport +++
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In our BMW M Motorsport News, we regularly provide you with a compact and informative overview of the racing events in various championships worldwide and the successes of the BMW M Motorsport teams.
+++ BMW M Team RLL finishes fourth and sixth with the BMW M Hybrid V8 after a turbulent race +++ Paul Miller Racing celebrates another podium in the GTD-PRO class +++ Dan Harper secures pole position for the #48 BMW M4 GT3 EVO for the first time +++
+++ IMSA series: BMW M Motorsport teams narrowly miss the podium +++ British GT: Podium and class victory for Century Motorsport +++ GT World Challenge America: Wins and podium finishes at Road America +++
+++ Philipp Eng and Dries Vanthoor win ahead of Sheldon van der Linde and Marco Wittmann – First victory of the season for the BMW M Hybrid V8 +++ Neil Verhagen and Madison Snow triumph in the #1 BMW M4 GT3 EVO from Paul Miller Racing in the GTD PRO class +++ Andreas Roos: "What a fantastic IMSA race! Congratulations to BMW M Team RLL, Philipp Eng, and Dries Vanthoor on their first victory of the season with our BMW M Hybrid V8." +++
+++ Dan Harper and Max Hesse triumph in the #48 BMW M4 GT3 EVO from Paul Miller Racing in the GTD PRO class +++ It is the first victory for the two BMW M works drivers in North America and the first triumph of the BMW M4 GT3 EVO in the IMSA series +++ Disappointing race for BMW M Team RLL: #24 BMW M Hybrid V8 finishes eighth +++
The impressive streak in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship (IWSC) continued at Laguna Seca. Dries Vanthoor in the BMW M Team RLL #24 BMW M Hybrid V8 once again was the fastest man in qualifying. He claimed his and teammate Philipp Eng’s fourth pole position in as many races this season. In the race itself, the #24 car battled for victory right up to the end and secured third place after a dramatic finish.
In terms of qualifying speed, the BMW M Hybrid V8 remains the benchmark in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship (IWSC) season after three races. Dries Vanthoor (BEL) completed the pole position hat-trick at the street circuit in Long Beach (USA), following Daytona and Sebring (both USA), driving car number 24.
The anniversary weekend in Sebring (USA), celebrating the 50th birthday of BMW of North America, brought both highlights and setbacks for BMW M Motorsport. The 73rd edition of the famous Twelve Hours of Sebring marked the second round of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship (IWSC).
The 73rd edition of the Twelve Hours of Sebring (USA) this coming Saturday, 15th March, is all about a significant anniversary. BMW North America celebrates its 50th anniversary this year, and the endurance classic in Florida plays a special role in this history. The story of BMW North America began in 1975 with the victory of the BMW 3.0 CSL at Sebring.
+++ Vietnam prevails at Alpine Golf Club +++ Special guest Colin Montgomerie presents the trophies +++ More than 100 “Eagles for Education” during the tournament: BMW Group supports UNICEF and the joint education initiative "BRIDGE" with 116,000 euros +++
+++ Luxurious levels of space and high-quality equipment with an array of exclusive details for the Chinese market +++ From China, for China: local development and production at Plant Lydia conserves resources and optimises logistics +++
For more than 23 hours, BMW M Team RLL and Paul Miller Racing had their sights set on victory at the 24 Hours of Daytona (USA), but a dramatic final stage dashed all hopes of a well-deserved reward for a great performance by BMW M Motorsport at the season opener of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship (IWSC).
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