In September of 2011, Chinese drifter Wang Qi broke the Guinness record for the world’s longest sustained drift, doing 13 laps inside the Olympic Center Stadium in Tianlin, China for 5,802.3 meters. That was broken in February of this year by Abdo Feghali in Abu Dhabi drifting a new Chevrolet …
Is it that time already? Like its predecessors, the current BMW M5 has been endangering driver’s licences since it first went on sale here in 2012, but its design became a known quantity back at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show. Apparently that also means that the F10 generation has already grown …
According to Car and Driver, citing a report at BMWBLOG, BMW will be offering performance upgrades - likely called the Competition package - for its M5 and M6 models (including the convertible and Gran Coupe versions of the M6). Both cars will continue to be offered with the normal …
BMW just can’t stand the thought of the world record for the longest drift winding up in the hands of someone else. The German automaker is set to take a crack at setting a new record by blowing the old one straight out of the water. A driver in China holds the current title after kicking a car …
The Sport Sedan Benchmark is More of Everything
The BMW M5 continues to become more of everything year-over-year. BMW has taken their already solid performing outgoing model (the E60), and supplanted it with a car that does everything just better. The laundry list of improvements also …
Just when you thought the level of ridiculous viral videos coming out of Eastern Europe had reached its plateau we are presented with an absolute gem. Looking like an audition tape for a remake of the movie Ronin, this eight minute long drift fest seems to have been prepped with a nominal …
Okay, we’ll admit speed isn’t exactly the first thing that comes to mind when you pull up next to an electric vehicle. Most of us still picture EV owners slowly surging from 0-100 km/h at a leisurely pace and sacrificing high performance in favour of zero emissions.
Well think again my …
Catastrophic engine failure… not exactly what you want to hear no matter what you’re driving, but especially so when you’ve just purchased a brand-new 2013 BMW M5 or M6.
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, “a manufacturing process error” could cause the oil …
With the 2013 BMW M5 finally going on sale, we definitely saw this coming. BimmerPost recently got a hold of an engine dyno run for the new M5, and is reporting that the car’s twin-turbo V8 is “severely” underrated.
Officially, the M5’s 4.4-litre V8 is rated at 560 horsepower and 500 …
For those of you looking to snag a brand-new BMW M5 or M6, good news has arrived. The German super sedan and two-door have finally rolled in to North American dealerships. (Given how long we’ve been talking about these cars, you could be forgiven for thinking they’ve been on sale here for ages.) …
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