BMW has been active in Formula One since 1982, when they supplied an absolutely bollocks engine to Bernie Ecclestone’s Brabham team. Now that they’re calling it quits, let’s take a look back at their 27 years in the sport. Read more » Source: Jalopnik

By Jonathan Noble BMW has announced it is to quit Formula 1 at the end of the 2009 season, as AUTOSPORT predicted last night. The news was confirmed at a press conference in Munich this morning, and comes on the back of a disappointing campaign for the outfit. Dr. Norbert …

Albeit with a 2JZ engine. More info on the car in a while! In the meantime, here’s a short clip (or 2… or 3.. or…)

Seriously. What is happening in M division? In an interview with Autocar, M development chief Albert Biermann admitted that an diesel M car was a possibility, albeit quite a distant one. “With cars like the X5 and X6 M, the torque characteristics of diesel engines would make them the ideal …