BMW M5 Ringtaxi
Monday, October 12th, 2009 Posted in BMW, Video | No Comments »BMW tv have just released a new promo for their M5 Ringtaxi. This is the gig that helped launch Sabine Schmitz into the blogosphere as probably the world’s most famous female cabby. For a closer look from inside the cabin, ...
BMW F1 v BMW Superbike
Sunday, July 26th, 2009 Posted in BMW, Motorsports | No Comments »Nick Heidfeld has chalked up another publicity event at the Nürburgring. Two years after driving his BMW Sauber F1.06 around the Nordschleife he has teamed up with Australian BMW Superbike rider Troy Corser to swap his race suit for some ...
Heidfeld says the Nordschleife is better than first F1 pole position
Friday, July 10th, 2009 Posted in BMW, Nurburgring history | No Comments »The 2009 German Formula One Grand Prix takes place on the Nürburgring GP track this weekend. In this preview from BMW-web.tv Nick Heidfeld says his three laps around the Nordschleife in his F1 car back in 2007 were better than ...
BMW Alpina B6 GT3
Sunday, June 21st, 2009 Posted in 24 hour race, BMW | No Comments »Alpina is a name well known when it comes to performance BMWs. At the recent Nürburgring 24 hour race they entered two B6 GT3 racers, based on the BMW 6 Series Coupé. The B6 GT3 has 530bhp and 750Nm of torque, ...
BMW Ring-Taxi from the passenger’s seat
Sunday, June 7th, 2009 Posted in BMW, Sabine Schmitz, Video | 2 Comments »Thanks to AUSringers reader Ryan for sending in this clip of his BMW Ring-Taxi experience. Ryan and his wife, in Europe on their honeymoon, were lucky enough to have Sabine Schmitz as their tour guide. You'll have to forgive Ryan's camera ...
DTM: They’re coming back!
Tuesday, April 21st, 2009 Posted in Alfa Romeo, Audi, BMW, Ford, Mercedes-Benz, Motorsports, Nurburgring news | No Comments »In one of the coolest stories to come across the AUSringers news desk this year old skool Group A DTM touring cars (1988-93) will be returning to the Ring, including the Nordschleife, in a revival festival to be held on ...
BMW M3 GT4 to debut at Nürburgring 24 hour race
Friday, April 10th, 2009 Posted in 24 hour race, BMW | 2 Comments »The BMW M3 GT4 will make its competition debut at the 2009 Nürburgring 24 hour race this May. Although not an official works team, BMW works drivers Augusto Farfus (BR), Jörg Müller (DE) and Andy Priaulx (GB) will don their ...
Hans-Joachim Stuck talks to AUSringers
Friday, April 3rd, 2009 Posted in BMW, Interviews, Motorsports, Porsche, Volkswagen | 8 Comments »Hans-Joachim Stuck is a man who has a rich Nürburgring heritage. He has been racing on the Nordschleife since the late 1960s. In that time he has secured numerous victories, including three outright wins in the Nürburgring 24 hour race. ...
Is this road better than the Nürburgring Nordschleife?
Wednesday, February 18th, 2009 Posted in BMW, Fifth Gear, Nurburgring news | No Comments »Is the tight, twisty and ultra smooth Jebel Hafeet Mountain Road in Abu Dhabi better than the Nürburgring Nordschleife? Is it the best road in the world, as some people claim? In Series 15, Episode 7, Fifth Gear sent Tiff ...
BMW M1 on the Nordschleife
Monday, January 5th, 2009 Posted in BMW | 1 Comment »The BMW M1 is an iconic machine and I'm certain all fans of the Nürburgring will enjoy the image above. Make sure you click on the pic to load a 2000px super image. As an added bonus there is a ...
