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BMW M MOTORSPORT SAYS THANK YOU TO MARTIN TOMCZYK FOR TEN AMAZING YEARS TOGETHER

RNW Staff — Thu, 16 Dec 2021 10:48:59 +0000

After ten years together, BMW M Motorsport and Martin Tomczyk (GER) are heading in different directions at the end of the season. The current BMW M works driver will be taking on new challenges next year. He joined BMW M Motorsport as reigning DTM champion in late 2011, played a leading role in BMW’s DTM comeback in 2012, and went on to become an influential character and a brilliant representative of the BMW brand in the years that followed.

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BMW’s WEC SEASON RESUMES AT SILVERSTONE

David Martin-Janiak — Mon, 13 Aug 2018 15:53:15 +0000

The third round of the World Endurance Championship Super Season takes place at Silverstone (GBR) this weekend and BMW Team MTEK is ready to battle for a podium position after a promising start to the season.

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STRONG PACE BUT NO REWARD: BMW M8 GTE FINISHES 12th IN ITS LE MANS DEBUT

RNW Staff — Sun, 17 Jun 2018 18:23:26 +0000

Mixed emotions for BMW M Motorsport after its return to the 24 Hours of Le Mans (FRA). The pair of BMW M8 GTEs were able to match the pace of the GTE Pro front-runners over the course of the 86th edition of the endurance classic, with both running in the top-three for long stretches of the race. While car #82 – driven by Augusto Farfus (BRA), Alexander Sims (GBR) and António Félix da Costa (POR) – had to retire from ninth following an accident in the early hours on Sunday, the #81 BMW M8 GTE made it to the finish after 332 laps. Martin Tomczyk (GER), Nick Catsburg (NED) and Philipp Eng (AUT) finished 12th.

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THREE QUESTIONS FOR MARTIN TOMCZYK

Charles Côté — Sun, 11 Feb 2018 16:06:29 +0000

Friday’s official press conference in Paris (FRA) started the countdown to the Super Season in the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC). Among those attending the event in the heart of the French capital was BMW works driver Martin Tomczyk (GER).

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BMW TEAM RLL CHASES IMSA GTLM CHAMPIONSHIP POINTS AT VIR

David Martin-Janiak — Tue, 22 Aug 2017 20:56:24 +0000

The August 27th Michelin GT Challenge at VIRginia International Raceway will feature a GT only race for the second time in the 2017 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship providing a spotlight on BMW Team RLL’s GTLM class points chase. No. 25 M6 GTLM drivers Bill Auberlen and Alexander Sims currently stand third in Driver points

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BMW TEAM RLL FINISHES 6th AND 8th AFTER A TOUGH DAY AT ROAD AMERICA

David Martin-Janiak — Mon, 07 Aug 2017 09:07:04 +0000

A number of forced and unforced errors made BMW Team RLL’s finishes in this afternoon’s IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Continental Tire Road Race Showcase a disappointing sixth and eighth. With the weather forecast changing towards a more favorable one than predicted yesterday, the green flag flew to start the race.

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BMW TEAM RLL LOOK TO CONTINUE PODIUM FINISH STREAK AT ROAD AMERICA

David Martin-Janiak — Tue, 01 Aug 2017 15:54:06 +0000

With four races remaining in the 2017 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship (IWSC), this weekend’s race at Road America (USA) begins BMW Team RLL’s final push for the GTLM class championship.

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EDWARDS AND TOMCZYK FINISH THIRD FOR BMW AT LIME ROCK PARK

David Martin-Janiak — Sun, 23 Jul 2017 09:21:44 +0000

John Edwards (USA) and Martin Tomczyk (GER) raced the number 24 BMW M6 GTLM to a third place finish in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship (IWSC) race at Lime Rock Park (USA). The result is the third podium finish in the last four races for the duo and the 66th in BMW Team RLL history.

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POSITIVE TESTS FOR THE NEW BMW M8 GTE AT THE LAUSITZRING

David Martin-Janiak — Thu, 20 Jul 2017 07:39:00 +0000

Last week’s three-day test at the Lausitzring (GER) heralded the next phase in the development of the new BMW M8 GTE. Following the roll-out on 1st July at BMW Plant Dingolfing, this was the first test outing for the BMW M8 GTE. BMW works driver Martin Tomczyk (GER) alternated at the wheel with BMW DTM

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BMW M6 GTLM WINS AT WATKINS GLEN

David Martin-Janiak — Mon, 03 Jul 2017 07:08:27 +0000

Bill Auberlen and Alexander Sims raced the No. 25 BMW Team RLL BMW M6 GTLM to victory today at the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen. The win was the 14th for the BMW Team RLL program since 2009 and the first for the BMW M6 GTLM platform.

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