BMW to Fight Audi and Mercedes with Six M3 Race Cars in the German Touring Car Championship
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BMW to Fight Audi and Mercedes with Six M3 Race Cars in the German Touring Car Championship



BMW's Motorsport division announced today that it will enter six M3 race cars in the DTM (Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters) starting from the 2012 season. The Bavarian company will be represented in the highly competitive championship by three teams, each entering two cars. The chosen teams are long-term partners BMW Team Schnitzer and BMW Team RBM, plus the newcomer Reinhold Motorsport GmbH. Read more »




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