How BMW's Splitting Team Outsmarted Rivals and Stole Porsche's Win

BMW M Team RLL Takes First Win of 2025 with 1-2 Finish at Road America

BMW M Team RLL finally turned pace into results at Road America. After a season of near misses, the BMW M Hybrid V8 scored its first win of the 2025 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship—and added a second-place finish for good measure. Philipp Eng and Dries Vanthoor brought the #24 car across the line first, followed by Sheldon van der Linde and Marco Wittmann in the #25. It’s a breakthrough for the GTP program after four pole positions and t…

How BMW's splitting team outsmarted rivals and stole Porsche's win

The antepenultimate round of the 2025 IMSA SportsCar Championship took place on Sunday at legendary venue Road America. A quintessential American-style, 160-minute race, it featured five safety car periods, forcing teams to gamble on strategic choices.Just weeks after officially announcing their split at the end of the current season, BMW M Motorsport and Team RLL had their boldness rewarded with a 1-2 finish. In contrast, Porsche, which looked …

IMSA News: BMW Leads When It Counts At Road America En Route to 1-2 Sweep

BMW M Team RLL put a season of disappointment and frustration in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship behind it with a 1-2 finish in the Motul SportsCar Grand Prix Sunday … Read More The post IMSA News: BMW Leads When It Counts At Road America En Route to 1-2 Sweep appeared first on AutoRacing1.com.

IMSA triumph! BMW M Team RLL celebrates 1-2 finish at Road America with the BMW M Hybrid V8.

Road America. The breakthrough has been achieved. BMW M Team RLL has secured the first victory of the season for the BMW M Hybrid V8 – and what a victory it was! In the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship (IMSA series) race at Road America (USA), Philipp Eng (AUT) and Dries Vanthoor (BEL) triumphed in the #24 car. Their teammates in the #25 car, Sheldon van der Linde (RSA) and Marco...

Eng: BMW M Team RLL Sweep a “Strategic Masterclass”

Photo: Mike Levitt/IMSA Philipp Eng hailed BMW M Team RLL’s 1-2 finish in Sunday’s Motul SportsCar Grand Prix at Road America as a “strategic masterclass” as the German manufacturer picked up its long-awaited first IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship victory of the season. Eng and co-driver Dries Vanthoor ended up victorious in the two-hour and 40-minute sprint race after the call was made to undercut the GTP competition by pitting both BMW …