BMW Group Named Overall Winner at 2015 Engine of the Year Awards
Four wins in the latest International Engine of the Year Awards plainly demonstrate the BMW Group’s engine-building prowess. The drive unit in the BMW i8 earned two class wins as well as being declared overall winner, with a further class win being garnered by the engine of the BMW M3 and BMW M4.
Blast From the Past: The Most Powerful Formula 1 Engine Ever
With all of the controversy surrounding current Formula 1 engines and the debate over the series future engine formula, we thought it worthy of reminiscing to a time when Formula 1 engines made well in excess of 1,000 horsepower and restrictions were far less cumbersome.
Five of the Best Sounding Engine Notes
Happy Friday! These five engines make sweet, sweet music.
BMW Picks Shell as Global Oil Supplier of Choice
Shell has announced that it has been chosen by BMW AG as the only recommended supplier for aftermarket engine oils for the nearly all of BMW’s brands including MINI and BMW Motorrad. Shell premium engine and motorcycle oils will be supplied for BMW service-fills around the world.
BMW F1 turbo engine from the 1980s’
BMW uses old, weathered 1499 cc 4 cylinder engine blocks as the basis of their 1350 hp turbo era formula one engine.
