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Sebastien Loeb – Home Stretch
Sebastien Loeb is 25 points up on the nearest , championship hopeful with only three rounds left to run. With 10 points up for grabs at each round, it may almost seem as though the championship’s all wrapped, up for the Frenchman. Read more…
Leyton’s Diary
Budding race ace, Leyton Clarke, starts his 2009 race season diary. Hi there. I’d first of all like to introduce myself – if you’re mad keen on saloon car racing then you may already have heard of me, but assuming you’re not, my name is Leyton Clarke. Read more…
Scale Model by Alastair Gibson
Alastair Gibson has the world’s coolest door-stop. As you walk into his artists workshop it quickly catches your eye – a con rod from a Dakota DC-3. Read more…
Two Million-Mile Baby
Hilary Swank, about to turn the odometer on the BMW Hydrogen 7 fleet. Her portrayals of two strong, unconventional women in the films Boys Don’t Cry (1999) and Million Dollar Baby (2004) wowed Hollywood and netted her two “Best Actress” Oscars. Read more…
Tribute to a Hero – Possum Bourne (1956-2003)
In a driving career that spanned two decades, Possum Bourne was New Zealand’s most successful ever rally driver. From the special stages of local forestry roads, to the heat of the Australian desert, to the ice and snow of Sweden, our Poss just got better and better. Read more…
David Landow – Maryland, USA – 1974 BMW 2002tii
A brief encounter in the 1970s fuels a renewed passion today. David Landow started working on engines when he was just out of elementary school in 1971. “I began with marine engines,” Landow says, from his office in Bethesda, Maryland. Read more…
21st Century Expressionist
Creativity – the ability to express one’s thoughts and feelings in an imaginative, original way – has been around for as long as mankind itself. What keeps evolving, however, is the array of tools available to convey the message. Read more…
VIVA ROSSI!
The very first – and only – American-born Formula One World Champion was Phil Hill in 1961. Formula BMW may have discovered the next one: Californian Alexander Rossi. Mexico City is home to more than 19 million people. Read more…
Joe Wierda – Product Manager, BMW 3 Series and Advanced Diesel
In his BMW career, Joe Wierda lives something of a double life: he’s an engineer – but with a top position in Marketing. As the BMW of North America product manager for both the 3 Series and Advanced Diesel. Read more…
Jamie Kitman and Biofuels
Incandescent with righteous ire, the prophet has come down from the holy mountain to heap indignities on the massed forces of Evil Incorporated. Read more…