It was a stereotypical English day at the newly renovated Silverstone racetrack: gloomy and chilly. A light mist was just starting to form as the springtime sun was just starting to dip into the horizon. The track was cold, none of the FIA GT cars have hit the track. It was a day of setting up, getting comfortable, and scrutineering. A few of the Speedhunters
Photographer: Linhbergh, KINOD Collective Resolution: 1920 x 1200 Description: Team NFS BMW Z4M @ Silverstone
... And now on to the serious business of European GT Racing... We thought we'd shoot our new BMW Z4 GT3 before it hits the track tomorrow and gets all grimed up. Wow what a machine! Enjoy the photograph! Linhbergh will be along shortly with his own photo too! :R FIA GT1-GT3 Silverstone 2010 Coverage on Speedhunters
Photographer: Linhbergh, KINOD Collective Resolution: 1600 x 1200 Description: Team NFS BMW Z4M @ Silverstone
When BMW introduced the current generation M3 a couple years ago, I was damned impressed. How could you not be? The previous model M3's were awesome, but there's something about a high-revving V8, a chassis to match, and the subtlety aggressive styling of the E92 that inspires. Everytime I see one on the streets (and that's rather often
What's up SpeedHunters - Round 2 of the American Le Mans Series at the Long Beach Grand Prix street course. It's the only street race on the calendar this year for the ALMS and it is also the shortest race of the season for us at only 100 minutes. From the longest of the year, Sebring 12 Hour, to the shortest. JOY is a lot of things if you ask
I often log into BMW's media site just to look at their photo album. Stunning selection of photography and this example is no exception. Motorsport fans will recognise the Blue and Red stripes in the distance as Paul Ricard, while the stripes on the 500bhp BMW M3 GT2 confirms this car as the new (European) Le Mans Series entry, which BMW Team Schnitzer
Last month during the Streetpower event at Zandvoort, a few cars stood out to me and because this is Motorsport month I waited to feature them until now. One of the cars that got major attention during the event was this E36 built by DBM Engineering in Holland. At its first outing on Zandvoort the BMW didn't disappoint with a second place finish
The first round of the 2010 British Touring car Championship took place earlier this month at Thurxton race circuit in Hampshire. As suggested in our preview, 2008 BTCC Champion, Fabrizio Giovanardi was finally confirmed as the 2nd driver for the, now non-works, Triple Eight Entry with a new all black livery and sponsorship from Uniq and WD-40. With
Sebring 12 Hour - It's one of the biggest sports car races in the US and featured on the American Le Mans Series as the start of the season for a number of years. It's the longest race in our season and it set's the tone for the rest of the year. If you do well here, you put yourself in a good position to challenge for the championship.