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Top Gear F10 M5 Episode Airs Tomorrow. Races against May in Jet Plane

The 2012 BMW M5 F10 finally gets its time on Top Gear tomorrow, March 11 on BBC UK. Richard Hammond will be the reviewer and in an attempt to prove it is better than a jet plane, pits May in a jet plane to beat him in a lap ... CONTINUED

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F30 328i Massacres Seven Other Sports Sedans in Motor Trend Comparison

Motor Trend has the 2012 F30 328i as the top gun among 8 sports sedans that it recently tested against each other. The 328i took first over the Volvo S60 T5, Mercedes Benz C250, Audi A4 Quattro, Lexis IS 250, Acura TSX, Infiniti G25 and Buick Regal GS. MT editors ... CONTINUED

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Airstrip Attack: ESS VT650 Arkym BMW M3 vs. Porsche 997 Upgraded Twin Turbos

BIMMERPOST sponsored this past weekend's Airstrip Attack, a runway shootout race event held at the Trona Airport near Death Valley, California. The event saw some of the most powerful European, Domestic, and Japanese cars from California go head-to-head on a half mile stretch of tarmac. The classes ranged from ... CONTINUED

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Airstrip Attack: JB4 335i vs Procede 2 335i (Runway Race)

We continue our coverage of this past weekend's Airstrip Attack. BIMMERPOST sponsored this past weekend's Airstrip Attack, a runway shootout race event held at the Trona Airport near Death Valley, California. The event saw some of the most powerful European, Domestic, and Japanese cars from California go head-to-head on a ... CONTINUED

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Gentlemanly Hooligans: 2012 F10 M5 vs. Jaguar XKR-S Review

It seems that the 2012 M5 (F10) increasingly needs to look to full out sports cars in order to find the appropriate competition. Multiple outlets have already compared it against the Nissan GT-R and now Autoweek pits the F10 M5 against the Jaguary XKR-S in a showdown of two ... CONTINUED

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Airstrip Attack: ESS VT650 Arkym Supercharged BMW M3 vs. Alpha 6 GT-R (Runway Race)

BIMMERPOST sponsored this past weekend's Airstrip Attack, a runway shootout race event held at the Trona Airport near Death Valley, California. The event saw some of the most powerful European, Domestic, and Japanese cars from California go head-to-head on a half mile stretch of tarmac. The classes ranged from 400hp+ ... CONTINUED

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How Can the X5 M Beat the M3 Around a Track?

The 555hp X5 M is fast, but not faster than the M3 around a track. That is unless it puts it capabilities to creative uses. Watch one way the X5 M with its AWD w/ torque vectoring rear differential can beat the M3 around turns on a track ;)

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Chris Harris Drives the BMW M5 F10 versus Nissan GT-R

Well respected automotive reviewer Chris Harris drives the F10 M5 and the Nissan GT-R. He admits that the two are not really rival cars, but what's important is that the two are both great cars he enjoyed immensely (just look at his reaction), and in which he appreciated every ... CONTINUED

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Spy Photos: 2014 BMW X5 (F15) Compared to Current X5 (E70) and X3

It's often difficult to perceive the size and scale of a new BMW vehicle in spy photos/videos without any other model by its side. To tell the size of the upcoming next generation BMW X5 (F15), we've now spied it next to both the current X5 (E70) and the current ... CONTINUED

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In-Depth Frozen Gray F10 M5 vs E92 M3 Comparison Review by Owner

Site member clar, owner of both a frozen grey F10 M5 and E92 M3, has now completed run-in / break in on his new M5 and is able to give a proper performance review and comparison of his M5 versus M3. See this excellent review inside as clar covers ... CONTINUED

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New BMW M6 (F12/F13) and Old M6 (E63/E64) Compared

As with any new model release, it's very interesting to see how the new model fares against the predecessor. We were curious how the stunning all-new BMW M6 Coupe (F13) and Convertible (F12) compare to old M6 (E63/E64), so we've compiled a photo and specs comparison. Big thanks to member ... CONTINUED

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BMW F30 Lined Up Against E90 – Real Life Comparison Photos

During our US press launch drive of the 2012 3 Series (F30) we took the opportunity to meet with an E90POST member (SharkH8R) who is local to the Monterey area and owner of an E90 325i (on lowered suspension). We had the chance to photograph the F30 and E90 in ... CONTINUED

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European Car Reviews M5 F10, BMW’s Twin Turbo Superhero

European Car reviews the new BMW M5 F10, which they call BMW's twin turbo superhero. Their conclusion? The new M5 is every bit as tractable as the E60 M5 and its chassis and brakes are flat out superior. Unlike the E60 M5, the new M5 is more ... CONTINUED

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Video: BMW M5 Through the Years

Take a visual journey through the BMW M5's history. This video from BMW starts us from BMW M's beginnings in motorsports and goes on to cycle through the various BMW M5s, from the E28 M5 to the current F10 M5. BMW M5 Genealogy: E28 M5 (1985–1988) E34 M5 (1989–1995) E39 M5 (1998–2003) E60 M5 ... CONTINUED

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BIMMERPOST First Drive of 2012 335i (and 328i Review) From F30 US Press Launch

THE SETUP Where: Monterey, California - January 30-31, 2012 What: F30 US Press Launch. First Test Drives of 2012 335i and F30 6 speed How: 2 days with F30 3 Series, including a half day on the Laguna Seca track. Background: I've owned an E90 325i (auto) and current car is E90 M3 (6-speed ... CONTINUED

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F30 335i N55 vs 328i N20 Sound Comparison Video: Track Flyby, Engine and Exhaust

We've compiled a video showing how the sounds of the 2012 328i (with N20 engine) and 2012 335i (with N55 engine) compare. Below are some clips showing the F30 328i and 335i at speed and WOT on the Laguna Seca track's back straight section, as well as engine and exhaust ... CONTINUED

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F30 328i and 335i Driven to Limits by Joey Hand and Bill Auberlen at Laguna Seca!

So, how do you properly test the performance of the new 2012 3 series F30 sedan? You take it out on a race track like Laguna Seca, as we did earlier this week. But, if you really want to see the true limits of the F30's performance, you hand it over ... CONTINUED

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C/D Lightning Lap 2012 Tests 1M, 335is, X5M, and Z4 sDrive35is @ VIR

The results are in from Car and Driver's sixth annual Lightning Lap Tests @ Virginia International Raceway (VIR). BMWs tested in this year's Lightning Lap include the 1M coupe, 335is, X5 M, and Z4 sDrive35is. How did each model fare? See inside.

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