This is a great drag race to see but not really all that surprising. The Audi wins the race by virtue of its AWD launch and DSG transmission. Whomever was driving the 1M launched poorly. The 1M had the higher trap speed by 3 MPH so it is the faster car. Makes you wonder how the 1M would do with a DCT transmission. The video calls the Audi an automatic (not this again) and suggests it would win by a larger margin in the rain (as if drag racing the rain is smart or desired) leading both comments to sound, well, stupid.
Sad, sad day indeed for the BMW community. The aftermarket tuning game is not an easy one. Especially when it comes to BMW's these days with ever increasing sophistication of their electronics and...
Last Post By gareth.foley (255 Comments)
05-17-2013, 10:47 AM
Well, it seems the back and forth of N54 tuning horsepower records is over... for now. Earlier this month Vargas Turbo Tech and Pro Tuning Freaks (with a Cobb flash) set the N54 hosrepower record at...
Last Post By DallasBoosted (340 Comments)
05-03-2013, 11:08 PM
So you know that awesome BMW S85 V10 revving over 8000 rpm giving somewhat of a direct link to the Motorsport division that seemed equally at home in an Italian exotic as it did under the hood of a...
Last Post By Sticky (181 Comments)
05-13-2013, 02:23 PM
Congratulations to BMW Motorsport on a 1-2 victory at the 2013 ALMS Long Beach Grand Prix with the new Z4 GTE's. This was the first year for BimmerBoost in attendance and suffice it to say covering...
Last Post By Sticky (17 Comments)
04-28-2013, 02:08 AM
We keep getting bits and pieces of the upcoming Porsche Macan "entry level" SUV which will be based on the Q5 platform. The front of the Macan SUV was leaked last month and now it seems we have the...
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04-24-2013, 05:36 PM
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