During his time as a racing driver, Jeroen den Boer (NED) used to drive BMW Motorsport GT3 cars. As head engineer, he now looks after the race outings of the BMW M6 GT3 and the development of the new BMW M4 GT3. In the current COVID-19 crisis, den Boer has …
Read More »[Video] The M8 Line Up detailed by BMW M CEO
In this BMW Today episode, we get to meet the most powerful family, born in M TOWN. The BMW M8 Line Up is the pinnacle of BMW M, a perfect symbiosis of pure sporting flair and choice luxury. Enter the world of three outstanding M models, introduced by Marcus Flasch, …
Read More »BMW SIM 120 Cup: Heinrich and Voß win in the BMW M8 GTE on the Nürburgring
In the third BMW SIM 120 Cup race of the season on the virtual Nürburgring (GER), two more drivers secured their tickets to participate in the BMW SIM Live Event at the end of the year. Laurin Heinrich and Alexander Voß (both GER) celebrated victory in the #089 BMW M8 …
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Just as a real racing driver needs a customised cockpit to be successful, the right hardware is also required in sim racing if you want to compete at the highest level. The range on offer is huge – from simple basic equipment, which any amateur gamer can pick up, to …
Read More »[Video] BMW M8 Competition vs Bentley Continental GT vs Porsche 911
The BMW M8 Competition could sit in the goldilocks zone between straight-talking sports cars, like the Porsche 911, and traditional grand tourers like the Bentley Continental GT. To find out, Autocar grouped the three together: the M8 Competition coupe, with its 4.4-litre twin turbocharged V8, the Bentley, with its 4.0-litre …
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