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Copyright BMW AG Thu, 16 Jul 2026 14:23:40 +0200 en www.press.bmwgroup.com/T0459341EN https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0459341EN?language=en Tue, 14 Jul 2026 16:09:58 +0200 +++ Top story: De Phillippi and Verhagen on the podium in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship +++ BMW M3 Touring 24H thrills fans at the Goodwood Festival of Speed +++ Hesse and Ruan claim double podium at GT World Challenge Asia at Fuji +++ M News compact: More victories and podium finishes +++ www.press.bmwgroup.com/T0459275EN https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0459275EN?language=en Mon, 13 Jul 2026 01:31:00 +0200 +++ Huge celebrations in Brazil: Kevin Magnussen, Raffaele Marciello and Dries Vanthoor win the 6 Hours of São Paulo +++ Second win of the season for BMW M Team WRT following its one-two at its Spa-Francorchamps home race +++ #20 Shell BMW M Hybrid V8 finishes eighth after a strong comeback – Robin Frijns and René Rast reclaim the championship lead +++ Dan Harper, Parker Thompson and Anthony McIntosh celebrate finishing second in the #69 BMW M4 GT3 EVO on ... www.press.bmwgroup.com/T0459273EN https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0459273EN?language=en Sun, 12 Jul 2026 20:43:42 +0200 +++ Both Oliveira and Petrucci are back: for the first time since early May, the ROKiT BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team was able to field both of its regular riders. +++ However, hard work and fighting spirit at Donington Park went unrewarded. +++ WorldSBK summer break: the next event will take place in early September at Magny-Cours. +++ www.press.bmwgroup.com/T0459083EN https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0459083EN?language=en Sun, 5 Jul 2026 19:22:26 +0200 +++ BMW M4 GT3 EVOs struggle with a lack of performance on the traditional street circuit. +++ Kelvin van der Linde involved in a heavy crash on Saturday through no fault of his own. +++ Marco Wittmann secures a top-ten finish on Sunday. +++ Michael Schrey wins both races again in the BMW M2 Cup. +++ www.press.bmwgroup.com/T0459081EN https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0459081EN?language=en Sun, 5 Jul 2026 18:20:00 +0200 +++ Third place: The BMW Motorrad World Endurance Team claims the first-ever podium finish for a European manufacturer at the Suzuka 8 Hours with the #37 BMW M 1000 RR. +++ Team Étoile secures a podium finish in the Superstock class. +++ Markus Flasch: “I couldn’t be prouder of what the entire team has achieved here at Suzuka.” +++ www.press.bmwgroup.com/T0459079EN https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0459079EN?language=en Sun, 5 Jul 2026 18:04:34 +0200 +++ Michael Hollick (RSA) secures victory with an eagle on the final hole +++ Thomas Rosenmüller (GER) is the best German, finishing sixth +++ Finn Kölle (GER) named best amateur +++ 58,000 spectators enjoy an outstanding tournament week +++ EAGLES FOR EDUCATION: €57,000 donated to the Philipp Lahm Foundation +++ BMW International Open returns next year from 26–30 May +++ www.press.bmwgroup.com/T0459077EN https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0459077EN?language=en Sun, 5 Jul 2026 16:06:00 +0200 +++ Michael Hollick (RSA) triumphs in Munich with a total score of 18 under par +++ Compatriot Hennie du Plessis (-17) in second place, ahead of Bernd Wiesberger (AUT, -14) +++ Thomas Rosenmüller (GER, -11) is the best German, finishing sixth +++ Latest photos from the finale at Golfclub München Eichenried +++ www.press.bmwgroup.com/T0459075EN https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0459075EN?language=en Sun, 5 Jul 2026 12:13:32 +0200 +++ The 38th BMW International Open will take place from 26 to 30 May 2027 +++ The stage is set for a thrilling afternoon in Munich +++ Latest photos from the morning starters +++ www.press.bmwgroup.com/T0459073EN https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0459073EN?language=en Sun, 5 Jul 2026 10:39:04 +0200 +++ Ahead of the grand finale, the 18th green is all about long drives and loud beats +++ Long-drive champions Martin Borgmeier (GER) and Zack Holton (USA) put on a thrilling show +++ Spectacular team competition provides a rousing end to the third round +++ www.press.bmwgroup.com/T0459055EN https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0459055EN?language=en Sat, 4 Jul 2026 19:16:00 +0200 +++ Bernd Wiesberger (AUT) and Michael Hollick (RSA, both -13) top the leaderboard after three rounds +++ Thomas Rosenmüller (GER) in fourth place after carding the best round oft he day +++ Due to a local thunderstorm forecast for Sunday, the final group will tee off as early as 10 am +++ 49 eagles after the third round +++ Tee times for Sunday +++ www.press.bmwgroup.com/T0459053EN https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0459053EN?language=en Sat, 4 Jul 2026 13:56:33 +0200 +++ Moving Day at Golfclub München Eichenried +++ Local hero Thomas Rosenmüller climbs up the leaderboard +++ Latest photos from the morning starters +++ www.press.bmwgroup.com/T0459038EN https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0459038EN?language=en Fri, 3 Jul 2026 20:58:59 +0200 +++ Hennie du Plessis (RSA) leads after the second round of the BMW International Open +++ Five Germans qualify for the weekend +++ Amateur Finn Kölle (GER) just four shots off the lead +++ 44 eagles after two rounds +++ Saturday tee times +++ www.press.bmwgroup.com/T0459035EN https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0459035EN?language=en Fri, 3 Jul 2026 16:12:35 +0200 +++ Carlos Ortiz (MEX) and Brad Dalke (USA) shine on their BMW International Open debut +++ Matti Schmid and amateur Finn Kölle flying the flag for Germany +++ Pictures from the morning starters +++ www.press.bmwgroup.com/T0459021EN https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0459021EN?language=en Thu, 2 Jul 2026 20:35:05 +0200 +++ Three South Africans atop the leaderboard +++ Germans make a steady start +++ 25 Eagles in the opening round +++ Friday tee times +++ www.press.bmwgroup.com/T0459005EN https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0459005EN?language=en Thu, 2 Jul 2026 14:35:12 +0200 +++ First round of the BMW International Open in ideal weather conditions +++ Jayden Schaper (RSA) gets off to a flying start +++ Latest photos from the morning starters +++ www.press.bmwgroup.com/T0458985EN https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0458985EN?language=en Wed, 1 Jul 2026 20:48:00 +0200 +++ Pro-Am tournament featuring stars from sports and entertainment +++ Wednesday photo highlights +++ Press conference recordings with Kaymer, Schmid and Penge +++ First round tees off Thursday at 7:30 a.m. +++ www.press.bmwgroup.com/T0458984EN https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0458984EN?language=en Wed, 1 Jul 2026 19:44:48 +0200 +++ EAGLES FOR EDUCATION: The BMW Group continues to support the Philipp Lahm Foundation at the BMW International Open +++ The focus is on physical activity, healthy eating and personal development +++ For every eagle scored at the BMW International Open, the Philipp Lahm Summer Camps will receive 1,000 euros in support +++ www.press.bmwgroup.com/T0458975EN https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0458975EN?language=en Wed, 1 Jul 2026 16:06:40 +0200 +++Tournament week kicks off with the premiere of the new BMW X5 +++ The BMW X5 M60e xDrive, the sporty flagship of the range, is this year’s special prize for an ace on the 17th hole +++ Plug-in hybrid with BMW Motorsport DNA +++ www.press.bmwgroup.com/T0458913EN https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0458913EN?language=en Tue, 30 Jun 2026 15:28:53 +0200 +++ Top topic: Double victory for Rackl and Piana in the GT4 European Series. +++ NLS: Podium finish for Schubert Motorsport at the Nürburgring Nordschleife. +++ M News compact: More victories and podium finishes. +++ www.press.bmwgroup.com/T0458836EN https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0458836EN?language=en Mon, 29 Jun 2026 02:46:45 +0200 +++ After four consecutive races, BMW M Team WRT’s podium streak comes to an end with fourth place at Watkins Glen for the #24 BMW M Hybrid V8 +++ Sheldon van der Linde and Dries Vanthoor had to concede the battle for third place only shortly before the finish +++ Connor De Phillippi and Neil Verhagen drove the Paul Miller Racing BMW M4 GT3 EVO to second place on the GTD-PRO podium +++