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Spa-Francorchamps. Round two of the FIM Endurance World Championship (FIM EWC) took place at Spa-Francorchamps (BEL). The BMW M 1000 RR delivered strong results, with the BMW Motorrad World Endurance Team securing second place overall. In the Superstock class, the Champion-MRP-Tecmas team claimed pole position and a class victory. At the home race, the BMW…

Le Mans. The 2025 season opener of the FIM Endurance World Championship (FIM EWC) will go down as one of the most dramatic 24-hour races in history. From start to finish, persistent rain during the 24 Hours of Le Mans (FRA) created extremely treacherous conditions. In this eventful endurance marathon, the BMW teams demonstrated the…

The fastest bike on track at the offical FIM EWC  Le Mans Pré-Test was the #37 BMW M 1000 RR. The BMW Motorrad World Endurance Team, with riders Sylvain Guintoli, Steven Odendaal, Markus Reiterberger, and Hannes Soomer, will enter the 24 Heures Motos race week later this month on a high after topping Day 2 of…

Munich. The 2025 FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK) kicks off next weekend (21st to 23rd February) at Phillip Island, Australia. With this, BMW Motorrad Motorsport embarks on another year of diverse racing activities around the globe. From factory commitments in WorldSBK and the FIM Endurance World Championship (FIM EWC) to a comprehensive customer racing programme…

Berlin. With two world championships, two factory teams, six factory riders, a new generation of the BMW M 1000 RR, and a big racing family, BMW Motorrad Motorsport officially kicked off the 2025 season in the FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK) and the FIM Endurance World Championship (FIM EWC) with a season launch event in…

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 (GER) and Sylvain Guintoli (FRA). Estonian Hannes Soomer will also be ready again as the…

Le Castellet. At the season finale of the 2024 FIM Endurance World Championship (FIM EWC), the 24-hour Bol d’Or race at Le Castellet (FRA), the BMW Motorrad World Endurance Team experienced all the highs and setbacks that endurance racing can offer. Starting from pole position, Ilya Mikhalchik (UKR), Markus Reiterberger (GER), and Hannes Soomer (EST) were…

Suzuka. The BMW M 1000 RR has passed the endurance test, and BMW Motorrad Motorsport was more successful at the Suzuka 8 Hours (JPN) within the FIM Endurance World Championship (FIM EWC) than ever before. The BMW Motorrad World Endurance Team fought its way to an outstanding fifth place with the #37 BMW M 1000…

Spa-Francorchamps. BMW Motorrad World Endurance Team experienced a rollercoaster of emotions at the Ardennes rollercoaster at Spa-Francorchamps (BEL). The team, with riders Markus Reiterberger (GER), Sylvain Guintoli (FRA), and Ilya Mikhalchik (UKR), was in a promising fight for the podium with the #37 BMW M 1000 RR. However, after four hours of racing, the team had…

[Scroll down for German language] Victory and podiums for the BMW M 1000 RR in WorldSBK and FIM EWC: Successful Super Weekend for BMW Motorrad Motorsport at Assen and Le Mans. Victory and second place for Toprak Razgatlioglu in the FIM Superbike World Championship at Assen. BMW Motorrad World Endurance Team secures second place at…