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2026
09
September
2026
| 17:10 Europe/Amsterdam
+++ South African Brad Binder will race the BMW M 1000 RR for the ROKiT BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team from 2027. +++ Binder moves to WorldSBK after six years in MotoGP. +++ Familiar faces: Binder and Miguel Oliveira were teammates in several Grand Prix …
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04
May
2026
| 17:08 Europe/Amsterdam
+++ BMW Group South Africa at Simola Hillclimb: Delivering performance, precision and passion for driving +++ Strong showing reinforces the company’s commitment to premium performance and motorsport culture +++
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30
March
2026
| 09:09 Europe/Amsterdam
+++ Mexico prevails over India and China at the highlight of the biggest international tournament series for amateur golfers +++ 102 Eagles for EAGLES FOR EDUCATION and UNICEF* +++ Individual titles at Fancourt Resort go to India, Moldova and …
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2025
18
November
2025
| 16:29 Europe/Amsterdam
+++ BMW M Motorsport signs Jordan Pepper for the 2026 season. +++ Pepper strengthens the BMW M works driver line-up for assignments at the wheel of the BMW M4 GT3 EVO. +++ Pepper is the third South African BMW M works driver after Sheldon and Kelvin …
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05
May
2025
| 16:24 Europe/Amsterdam
The 15th running of the Simola Hillclimb was sadly overshadowed by the passing of stalwart Pieter Joubert on Sunday’s first run. In the event’s shortened format, the BMW M4 Competition Coupé, driven by Cristiano Verolini secured a podium position …
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29
April
2025
| 12:11 Europe/Amsterdam
Beginning in the 2026 season, BMW M Motorsport will offer private customer teams around the world a new entry point into racing: the BMW M2 Racing. Development and testing are entering a critical phase this year, and the new BMW M2 Racing was …
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24
April
2025
| 17:15 Europe/Amsterdam
BMW Group South Africa will take a trio of motorsport-honed performance models to Knysna to compete in the 15th edition of the popular Simola Hillclimb from 1 – 4 May, 2025.
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22
April
2025
| 11:27 Europe/Amsterdam
After a successful win at last year's race, MINI John Cooper Works will again participate in the 24 Hours Race at the Nürburgring in 2025 together with Bulldog Racing. An exclusive vehicle design in collaboration with the apparel and lifestyle …
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16
April
2025
| 11:01 Europe/Amsterdam
Burgeoning partnership between Pablo Clark Racing and BMW South Africa takes shape +++ Three 3 Series race cars in action at Kyalami on 12 April +++ Showcased race car development and engineering expertise.
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03
February
2025
| 06:31 Europe/Amsterdam
Team WRT achieved an impressive 1-2 result with the BMW M4 GT3 at the Bathurst 12 Hour (AUS), the season opener of the Intercontinental GT Challenge (IGTC). Brothers Sheldon and Kelvin van der Linde (both RSA) triumphed alongside Augusto Farfus …
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16
January
2025
| 13:56 Europe/Amsterdam
Familiar names and a strong new addition as the rider lineup for the BMW Motorrad World Endurance Team for the 2025 FIM Endurance World Championship (FIM EWC) is set. South African Steven Odendaal will join the regular riders Markus Reiterberger …
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2024
19
December
2024
| 14:19 Europe/Amsterdam
Starting in the 2025 season, the name Van der Linde will appear twice at BMW M Motorsport. Kelvin van der Linde (RSA) will become a BMW M works driver, following in the footsteps of his brother Sheldon, who has been part of the racing family since …
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18
December
2024
| 15:29 Europe/Amsterdam
BMW M Motorsport looks back on an intense 2024 season that, in addition to victories, titles, and podium finishes, has produced some other impressive figures. The three current race cars, the BMW M Hybrid V8, the BMW M4 GT3, and the BMW M4 GT4, …
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04
November
2024
| 14:09 Europe/Amsterdam
+++ Racing driver development programme announced at BMW’s M FEST 2024 +++ Proven formula from sim to track racing +++ Response to calls to support transformation in motorsport +++
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25
October
2024
| 16:19 Europe/Amsterdam
+++ BMW M5 powers into a new era +++ BMW M3 Touring bolsters BMW’s midsize portfolio in South Africa +++ BMW South Africa establishes BMW Racing Academy +++
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19
October
2024
| 19:51 Europe/Amsterdam
New name, new design, and the first rigorous test in the “Green Hell”: BMW M Motorsport's new entry-level car had two major appearances this weekend. The BMW M2 Racing was introduced to fans in its new design at the DTM season finale in Hockenheim …
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02
May
2024
| 13:27 Europe/Amsterdam
2024 Simola Hillclimb a showcase of BMW Group's technology openness +++ Internal combustion, battery and Hydrogen-powered electric vehicles to contest King of the HIll +++ A range of BMW motorcycles, including the full-electric CE04, will complete …
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06
March
2024
| 14:30 Europe/Amsterdam
+++ Eagles for Education: €1,000 per eagle supports UNICEF for children in crisis situations +++ 33 markets represented at the highlight of the biggest international tournament series for amateur golfers +++ ‘Once-in-a-lifetime’ experience at …
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04
March
2024
| 10:00 Europe/Amsterdam
+++ BMW M Hybrid V8 and BMW M4 GT3 now available as 676-piece Speed Champions set +++ Miniature-scale replicas with authentic design details +++ Magic of Le Mans not only for kids +++
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2023
12
June
2023
| 13:58 Europe/Amsterdam
Two victories for the BMW M Team WRT and the BMW M4 GT3 in the supporting programme, an impressive overall presence of BMW M and the first GT3 triumph for Valentino Rossi (ITA). Although the premiere of the BMW M Hybrid V8 at the 24 Hours of Le Mans …
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24
April
2023
| 14:40 Europe/Amsterdam
Before he rides for the Bonovo action BMW Racing Team in the FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK) at Assen (NED) this weekend, BMW Motorrad works rider Garrett Gerloff (USA) spent a few exciting days in his home of Texas. Gerloff was in …
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24
April
2023
| 14:29 Europe/Amsterdam
BMW Motorrad Motorsport experienced a weekend of mixed emotions at the opening round of the European leg of this season’s FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK) in Assen, the Netherlands. Scott Redding (GBR) from the ROKiT BMW Motorrad WorldSBK …
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18
April
2023
| 15:50 Europe/Amsterdam
Three races, three wins for the BMW M4 GT3: the BMW Junior Team has completed the hat-trick for BMW M Motorsport in the Nürburgring Endurance Series (NLS). On Saturday, BMW M works drivers Neil Verhagen (USA), Dan Harper (GBR) and Max Hesse (GER) …
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18
April
2023
| 11:22 Europe/Amsterdam
After finishing second in the GTP class at the Twelve Hours of Sebring (USA), BMW M Team RLL again enjoyed podium celebrations at Long Beach (USA). Connor De Phillippi (USA) and Nick Yelloly (GBR) repeated their Sebring success, finishing second …
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02
April
2023
| 21:14 Europe/Amsterdam
The BMW M4 GT3 was again the benchmark in the second race of the Nürburgring Endurance Series (NLS) season. After ROWE Racing won the opening event two weeks ago, first place this time around went to Walkenhorst Motorsport. BMW M works driver Jesse …
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20
March
2023
| 14:35 Europe/Amsterdam
At its second race outing, the new BMW M Hybrid V8 claimed its maiden podium result. At the Twelve Hours of Sebring (USA), round two of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, final-stint driver Nick Yelloly (GBR) crossed the line for BMW M …
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20
March
2023
| 14:26 Europe/Amsterdam
The Grande Prémio de Portugal from 24th to 26th March at Portimão marks the start of an anniversary season for BMW M, the 25th season as Official Car of MotoGP™. The close partnership with MotoGP™ rights holder Dorna Sports dates back to 1999. The …
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02
March
2023
| 22:55 Europe/Amsterdam
ROWE Racing and BMW M Motorsport will be aiming for joint success again in the major 24-hour races at the Nürburgring (GER) and Spa-Francorchamps (BEL) in the 2023 season. The team from St. Ingbert (GER) will race with two works-supported BMW M4 …
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26
February
2023
| 10:19 Europe/Amsterdam
After a short but busy winter break, BMW Motorrad Motorsport kicked off the 2023 FIM Superbike World Championship with the new BMW M 1000 RR at Phillip Island, Australia. The ROKiT BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team and the Bonovo action BMW Racing Team …
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26
February
2023
| 10:05 Europe/Amsterdam
BMW M Team WRT claimed win number two in its third race with the BMW M4 GT3. Sheldon van der Linde (RSA), Dries Vanthoor and Charles Weerts (both BEL) triumphed in the #32 BMW M4 GT3 at the Kyalami 9 Hour (RSA), the second race of this season’s …
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