Official BMW E92 M3 Nordschleife test video
Friday, March 21st, 2008 Posted in BMW, Video | No Comments »Spotted on BimmerFile and courtesy of BMW-web.tv, I trust you will enjoy this short documentary film which gives an insight into BMW M GmbH's Nordschleife testing program. Quoting the BMW-web.tv site: All BMWs have to pass muster on the Nürburgring. Each new ...
BMW Z4M lapping during VLN test day
Thursday, March 20th, 2008 Posted in BMW, Motorsports, Video | 2 Comments »I recently stumbled across this clip thanks to Garry on the Ringers forum. It is of a BMW Z4M lapping the full Nürburgring Nordschleife circuit during a VLN test day held on 15 March. Not sure about anyone else, but ...
Born on the Nürburgring - part 3
Wednesday, March 19th, 2008 Posted in BMW, Nurburgring history, Sabine Schmitz, Video | 3 Comments »This is the third and final part of the Born on the Nürburgring film. I hope you've enjoyed the series. And if you have, well, here comes the treat I've been promising...
Born on the Nürburgring - part 2
Tuesday, March 18th, 2008 Posted in BMW, Nurburgring history, Sabine Schmitz, Video | No Comments »Here is the second part of the Born on the Nürburgring film. I'll need to look into the detail a bit more, but it appears this short movie was produced as part of a promotional piece for the BMW X5 ...
Born on the Nürburgring - part 1
Monday, March 17th, 2008 Posted in BMW, Nurburgring history, Sabine Schmitz, Video | 1 Comment »If you're reading this site it's probably safe to assume you have a bit of an idea what the Nürburgring Nordschleife is all about. If you don't, or even if you do, this three part series will be of great ...
‘Loaded’ BMW M3 CSL time attack practice lap
Saturday, March 8th, 2008 Posted in BMW, Video | 1 Comment »The boys from 'Loaded' have published a new clip on YouTube featuring the supercharged BMW M3 CSL. It was filmed during one of the practice laps before their record time attack run of just 7 minutes 22.8 seconds in November ...
Fifth Gear - Series 13, Episode 5
Tuesday, February 19th, 2008 Posted in BMW, Fifth Gear, Porsche, Video | No Comments »Episode five of the current series of Fifth Gear featured the much anticipated comparo between the BMW 135i and the Porsche Cayman (see two part youtube clips below). A short interview with Moto-X legend and rallying hopeful Travis Patrana showed ...
‘Loaded’ BMW M3 CSL - part 2
Saturday, February 16th, 2008 Posted in BMW, Interviews, Nurburgring news | 3 Comments »Welcome to this exclusive AUSringers interview with Anders Fransson (left) and Richard Göransson (right), two of the key men behind the story of the 2003 BMW M3 CSL known as ‘Loaded’. An introduction to the car was given in part ...
‘Loaded’ BMW M3 CSL - part 1
Thursday, February 14th, 2008 Posted in BMW, Nurburgring news, Video | 7 Comments »The fastest road registered BMW around the Ring. Ever! That is a mighty claim, but it is one which this 2003 BMW M3 CSL, nicknamed 'Loaded', can boast. The new R35 Nissan GT-R gets around the Nordschleife in 7 minutes 38 ...
Nick Heidfeld drives the Nordschleife - part 2
Sunday, February 10th, 2008 Posted in BMW, Motorsports, Nurburgring history, Nurburgring news, Video | 3 Comments »In April 2007 Nick Heidfeld took his BMW Sauber around the world famous Nürburgring Nordschleife circuit. Yesterday, I posted some photos from the event, today I am presenting three videos found on youtube. The sound of the V10 F1 car ...
Nick Heidfeld drives the Nordschleife - part 1
Saturday, February 9th, 2008 Posted in BMW, Motorsports, Nurburgring history, Nurburgring news | No Comments »Okay, so news of Nick Heidfeld driving the BMW Sauber F1.06 around the Nordschleife is not new. It happened almost one year ago, on 28 April 2007, but chances are you won't mind reliving that momentous day. Here at AUSringers ...
BimmerFile.com launched
Wednesday, February 6th, 2008 Posted in BMW | No Comments »My daily rounds of website scouting has seen me discover some good news for BMW fans. And let's face it, if you're reading a blog about the Nürburgring it's a pretty safe bet that you'll have a healthy respect for ...
BMW M3 GTR (E46)
Monday, February 4th, 2008 Posted in BMW, Motorsports, Video | 2 Comments »I've seen this clip a few times, and it was sent my way again today (thanks Stu). It features Hans-Joachim Stuck behind the wheel of an E46 BMW M3 GTR in full race trim. The video is of one complete ...
The Nordschleife line: Presented by BMW GmbH
Saturday, January 26th, 2008 Posted in BMW, Track guides | 1 Comment »I recently stumbled across this Nordschleife guide on the Ringers forum and it really is well worth a read. Originally published in July 2003 by Sport Auto, in conjunction with BMW GmbH, it contains comprehensive corner by corner advice on ...
