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The ABB FIA Formula E Championship heads to Europe this Saturday, 14th April, for the first Rome (ITA) E-Prix. BMW works drivers António Félix da Costa (POR) and Tom Blomqvist (GBR) return to the cockpits of the MS&AD Andretti cars. Blomqvist was behind the wheel of the BMW iFE.18 in Maisach (GER) last Tuesday and completed the roll-out for the car, which BMW will be using for the works entry in Season 5 of Formula E.
• BMW partners with West Surrey Racing for 2018 – running a trio of BMW 125i M Sports. • Colin Turkington continues with the team after finishing second in the Drivers’ Championship last year. • Rob Collard celebrated his most successful year in 2017 and returns for another year with WSR. • Andrew Jordan returns to WSR for another year under the BMW Pirtek Racing banner.
• Seven MINI crews to contest Dakar 2018. • Race debut of the all-new MINI John Cooper Works Buggy. • Four MINI John Cooper Works Rally also spearhead MINI challenge to win Dakar – the greatest cross-country rally spectacle.
Two different drive concepts will be used for the first time: all-wheel drive on the MINI John Cooper Works Rally and rear-wheel drive on the MINI John Cooper Works Buggy. Edition 40 of the world’s most demanding long-distance rally begins on 6 January 2018 in Lima/Peru.
Innovative high-performance cars for safety at the highest level of motorcycle racing: the BMW M GmbH has remained true to this principle throughout nearly 20 years of partnership with the MotoGP organizer Dorna Sports, and as the “Official Car of MotoGP”. That is especially true of the new BMW M5 MotoGP Safety Car, which the company from Munich is presenting as the next highlight in the Safety Car fleet.
• Team BMW and West Surrey Racing (WSR) take the Manufacturer and Team titles in British Touring Car Championship. • Driver’s title right down to the wire after Colin Turkington makes an incredible comeback. • Finale marks successful return as manufacturer-supported team. • First time BMW has officially entered BTCC since 1996. • Title won in 125i M Sport.
BMW is firing the starting gun on the brand’s forthcoming product offensive with an extraordinary pageant of new models and concept vehicles at the IAA Cars 2017 show in Frankfurt am Main. The company’s stand centres on its expanded luxury class line-up, captivating studies and production models in numerous segments exhibited at a public trade fair for the first time. The new products unveiled at the 2017 Frankfurt show highlight the status of BMW as a ...
• New online platform to allow customers to purchase products online. • Wide range of products on offer across BMW and MINI. • Customers can search specific products for their vehicle using the VIN chassis search function. • New BMW Motorsport and BMW Motorsport Heritage collections now available. • New MINI lifestyle collection available • BMW shop: http://shop.bmw.co.uk/ • MINI shop: http://shop.mini.co.uk/
BMW is bringing electromobility up to race speed: Initially revealed as a goal in 2016 as part of the realignment of the motorsport strategy within the BMW Group, BMW will join the FIA Formula E Championship as an official manufacturer in Season 5 (2018/19). The cars, equipped with a completely newly-developed BMW drivetrain, will be run by the Andretti Formula E team as BMW’s works entry in the series.
A dramatic and rain-soaked finale, soaring summer temperatures and 205,000 thrilled spectators: the 45th edition of the 24-hour race at the Nürburgring (GER) lived up to the event’s reputation as one of the toughest and most spectacular GT races in the world. Alexander Sims (GBR), Markus Palttala (FIN), Nick Catsburg (NED), Richard Westbrook (GBR) and BMW had every reason to celebrate.
All the information at a glance: Our digital press kit for the 24-hour race at the Nürburgring is the ideal companion for all media representatives in the “Green Hell”. In it, you will find many fascinating facts and figures regarding the BMW cars, as well as their teams and drivers. The press kit is also available for you to download.
The 24-hour race at the Nürburgring (GER) will be held for the 45th time in 2017 – and BMW Motorsport has rarely been so well placed in quality and quantity as in this season.
• Returning as a Manufacturer Team after 21 years. • Marking ten years relationship with West Surrey Racing. • Welcoming back 2014 BTCC Champion, Colin Turkington. • Celebrating signing of multiple BTCC Independent Drivers Champion, Andrew Jordan. • Renewing seven year WSR deal with Series’ favourite, Rob Collard. • The Series commences at the opening rounds at Brands Hatch Indy Circuit on 1-2 April 2017.
• Two MINI John Cooper Works Rally take top ten positions • Al-Rajhi completes Stage 1 in seventh place; Hirvonen in ninth • All eight members of the MINI Family complete Stage 1
MINI premieres the next big thing in MINI Motorsport’s distinguished history, the all new MINI John Cooper Works Rally. First competitive foray for the new star is the 2017 Dakar Rally.
• Apple CarPlay via wireless connection is now available with BMW Professional Media System. • Prices announced for the new 2017 BMW 5 Series range. • Marco Wittmann wins his second DTM Drivers’ Championship. • Alessandro Zanardi races to victory in Mugello. • BMW UK strengthens its leasing team. • The BMW X5 is awarded best tow car.
MINI will continue to play an important role in the Dakar Rally. Just 26 days ahead of the start of the 2015 Dakar Rally (4-17 January), Jochen Goller, Senior Vice President MINI, has announced the two-year extension of the brand’s Dakar Rally programme until the year 2017.
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