GUEST BLOG:OLEG LOZOVOY>>BMW CULTURE IN RUSSIA

GUEST BLOG:OLEG LOZOVOY>>BMW CULTURE IN RUSSIA

Hi Speedhunters! My name is Oleg Lozovoy, I’m 22 years old and I live in Moscow, Russia. I’ve been working in Russian Tuning Auto magazine for almost three years. I’m also a great fan of JDM style, drifting and practically everything that reminds me of Japan. But in this month I made an exception to [...]

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CAR FEATURE>> MCLAREN BMW E21 TURBO

CAR FEATURE>> MCLAREN BMW E21 TURBO

I’m sure most of you guys are aware of the short but fruitful linkup between BMW and McLaren that produced the F1 Supercar, but this was not the first time these two companies worked together. Back in the 1970s McLaren had an American based racing team that was used for its Indianapolis campaigns. It was [...]

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DESKTOPS>>DTM E92 BY JON SIBAL

DESKTOPS>>DTM E92 BY JON SIBAL

We are pleased to announce this collaboration with one of the most talented automotive artists out there – Jon Sibal. Jon prepared this incredible high resolution rendering of a DTM concept E92 M3 just for Speedhunters BMW month. Head to the Desktops section right now to pick up this piece of art in widescreen or [...]

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CAR FEATURE>> THE BMW M5

CAR FEATURE>> THE BMW M5

Our Speedhunting trip to Munich couldn't have been any better. Sure we had a tight schedule during our time there, visiting places like BMW's Welt and Museum not to mention the BMW Group Classic collection. But what made it extra special for me was driving the two cars BMW had lent us, kind of like [...]

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RANDOM SNAP>> SCORCHING MK4

RANDOM SNAP>> SCORCHING MK4

Adding fuel to the fire… check out more at effsixtwo F – 18×9.5 et 15 215/40/18 R – 18×9.5 et 10 215/40/18 – Jeroen Willemsen

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CAR SPOTLIGHT>> BMW PERFORMANCE @ IMOLA

CAR SPOTLIGHT>> BMW PERFORMANCE @ IMOLA

When at Imola the other week I spotted a couple of interesting looking factory modified BMW's sitting in the paddock. First up the 123d here is fitted with the full BMW Performance package, which adds some tantalizing parts like the sportier front bumper, side skirts with air intake… …and a nice carbon lip spoiler. Sitting [...]

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CAR SPOTLIGHT>>STANCEWORKS E21 FROM ARIZONA

CAR SPOTLIGHT>>STANCEWORKS E21 FROM ARIZONA

We still have a couple Stanceworks car to showcase before BMW month is over, with one of them being this E21 320i owned by Nic Foster of Tuscon AZ. One thing I've noticed about the Stanceworks crew is that these guys come from all over the United States instead of just one region. It's always [...]

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RETROSPECTIVE>>BMW’S M CARS

RETROSPECTIVE>>BMW’S M CARS

As we wrap up BMW month, there's one more big retrospective piece left to do – the M cars. For over 30 years M-badged cars have embodied BMW's motoring spirit on roads and racing circuits around the world. You've already seen lots of BMW's race cars this month, so let's take a look at the [...]

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EVENT>> PLM RACE REVIEW

EVENT>> PLM RACE REVIEW

"Blow,Winds and crack your cheeks! Rage! Blow! You cataracts and hurricanoes, spout til you have drenched our steeples, drown'd the cocks!"  I did not actually see King Lear out in the storms that hit Road Atlanta during the middle of the Petit Le Mans last Saturday but I saw plenty of candidates for the role [...]

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RANDOM SNAP>>THE WORLD’S FASTEST Z3 M COUPE

RANDOM SNAP>>THE WORLD’S FASTEST Z3 M COUPE

We have just over a day left in BMW month and we've yet to feature any BMW drag cars here. Generally Bimmers aren't favorites among the 1320 crowd, but the doesn't mean there aren't any BMW drag cars out there. The M Coupe seen above was built by Micke Svensson and features a custom chassis [...]

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RACE TEAM>> A VISIT TO SCHNITZER MOTORSPORT

RACE TEAM>> A VISIT TO SCHNITZER MOTORSPORT

It’s going to be several hours before the sun rises in Vancouver, Canada but I’m already up and am working away on my last few BMW feature stories. The first subject to check out is another bit of Munich based Speedhunting that Dino and I did in Germany last Wednesday. We took our two BMW [...]

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CAR SPOTLIGHT>> DRIFTWORKS E46 M3

CAR SPOTLIGHT>> DRIFTWORKS E46 M3

If you already own one of the most extreme build drift S15′s on the planet, what kind of car you would drive on a daily basis? It is the same question that Phil Morrison had to answer, in the end he chose this BMW E46 M3. It isn’t the most modified M3 out there but [...]

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RANDOM SNAP>> IMMACULATE S13

RANDOM SNAP>> IMMACULATE S13

The guys at the JDM Style Tuning forums featured this car with an interview and more photo's. This car looks brand new inside and out. It has a reworked SR20 with a host of upgrades; on the outside we see some Wise Sports fenders and Wedsport wheels (18×9.5+10F, 18×10.5+12R). Picture taken by Rick McDowell. -Jeroen [...]

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GUEST BLOG:MARC PEDERSON>>DANISH DRIFTING BMWS

GUEST BLOG:MARC PEDERSON>>DANISH DRIFTING BMWS

Hi guys, I'm Marc Pedersen and I'm a judge in the Scandinavian Drift Series as well as having been a guest judge in several other European drift series. Lately we held the finals of the Danish Championship and the Nordic Championship at Sturup Raceway in Sweden. I believe that Micke already covered this with a [...]

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CAR SPOTLIGHT >> AIR-BAGGED E93

CAR SPOTLIGHT >> AIR-BAGGED E93

You guys allready know that I have a weakness for air-bagged cars. I just love the stance and the look of the whole car when it's sitting on the ground. Believe it or not, this car is owned by a lady. Eva is a 200% Bmw fanatic and also owns the matte black BMW E46 [...]

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