2025 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship

Starke (USA), 10 March 2025. IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, IWSC, BMW of North America, 50 years, anniversary, BMW M Hybrid V8, livery, design, milestones, Sebring, BMW M Team RLL, BMW 3.0 CSL.
Starke (USA), 10 March 2025. IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, IWSC, BMW of North America, 50 years, anniversary, BMW M Hybrid V8, livery, design, milestones, Sebring, BMW M Team RLL, BMW 3.0 CSL.

50 Years of BMW North America: Anniversary livery makes the BMW M Hybrid V8 a standout at the 12h Sebring.

The 73rd edition of the Twelve Hours of Sebring (USA) this coming Saturday, 15th March, is all about a significant anniversary. BMW North America celebrates its 50th anniversary this year, and the endurance classic in Florida plays a special role in this history. The story of BMW North America began in 1975 with the victory of the BMW 3.0 CSL at Sebring.

Andrea Schwab
BMW Group

Sebring. The 73rd edition of the Twelve Hours of Sebring (USA) this coming Saturday, 15th March, is all about a significant anniversary. BMW North America celebrates its 50th anniversary this year, and the endurance classic in Florida plays a special role in this history. The story of BMW North America began in 1975 with the victory of the BMW 3.0 CSL at Sebring. Accordingly, the two BMW M Hybrid V8s of BMW M Team RLL will compete from this season’s second race of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship (IWSC) with a special anniversary livery.

Daytona (USA), 22-26 January 2025. Daytona 24 Hours, IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, GTP, LMDh, Prototype, BMW M Team RLL, #25 BMW M Hybrid V8, Marco Wittmann, Sheldon van der Linde, Robin Frijns, René Rast.
Daytona (USA), 22-26 January 2025. Daytona 24 Hours, IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, GTP, LMDh, Prototype, BMW M Team RLL, #25 BMW M Hybrid V8, Marco Wittmann, Sheldon van der Linde, Robin Frijns, René Rast.

Dramatic finale of the 24h Daytona deprives BMW M Hybrid V8 and BMW M4 GT3 EVO of chances to win.

For more than 23 hours, BMW M Team RLL and Paul Miller Racing had their sights set on victory at the 24 Hours of Daytona (USA), but a dramatic final stage dashed all hopes of a well-deserved reward for a great performance by BMW M Motorsport at the season opener of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship (IWSC).

Andrea Schwab
BMW Group

Daytona. For more than 23 hours, BMW M Team RLL and Paul Miller Racing had their sights set on victory at the 24 Hours of Daytona (USA), but a dramatic final stage dashed all hopes of a well-deserved reward for a great performance by BMW M Motorsport at the season opener of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship (IWSC). Dries Vanthoor (BEL), who had secured pole position in the #24 BMW M Hybrid V8, collided with a competitor while fighting for second place and fell to fourth place due to the subsequent repairs. A similar fate befell Kelvin van der Linde (RSA) in the #1 BMW M4 GT3 EVO, who was also contending for the win but ultimately had to settle for fourth position in the GTD-PRO class after an incident.

Daytona (USA), 22-26 January 2025. Daytona 24 Hours, IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, GTP, LMDh, Prototype, BMW M Team RLL, #24 BMW M Hybrid V8, Philipp Eng, Dries Vanthoor, Kevin Magnussen, Raffaele Marciello.
Daytona (USA), 22-26 January 2025. Daytona 24 Hours, IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, GTP, LMDh, Prototype, BMW M Team RLL, #24 BMW M Hybrid V8, Philipp Eng, Dries Vanthoor, Kevin Magnussen, Raffaele Marciello.

24h Daytona: Dries Vanthoor drives to the first pole position for the BMW M Hybrid V8.

A perfect season opener for the BMW M Hybrid V8 and BMW M Team RLL. In qualifying for the 24 Hours of Daytona (USA), Dries Vanthoor (BEL) drove to first place with a time of 1:33.895 minutes, securing the first pole position since the start of BMW M Motorsport's LMDh programme.

Andrea Schwab
BMW Group

Daytona. A perfect season opener for the BMW M Hybrid V8 and BMW M Team RLL. In qualifying for the 24 Hours of Daytona (USA), Dries Vanthoor (BEL) drove to first place with a time of 1:33.895 minutes, securing the first pole position since the start of BMW M Motorsport's LMDh programme. The BMW M4 GT3 EVO also impressed in qualifying. Dan Harper (GBR) drove the #48 Paul Miller Racing car to third place on the starting grid in the GTD PRO class with a time of 1:46.005 minutes.


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