EThis weekend the Austrian Grand Prix of 2024 FIM motorcycle world championshipBMW He took advantage of this date to present at Spielberg’s Red Bull Ring the car that would take The driver with the best performance in the qualifying sessions From the category of the Queen of World motorcycles at the end of this season. On this occasion, The prize for the fastest in the world championship will be the new M5 saloon.
Pico Bagnaia and Jorge Martin, the favorites
This year the German brand continues to present an award that is already a tradition. BMW has been awarded the best Pullman of the motorcycle world championship with a car for more than 20 years. Drivers on the network already know the chosen model of the season, which will be taken by the one who manages to put him in first place. At the moment, Pico Bagnaia And Jorge Martin They are tied at the top with 250 points, so we already know the prize, but to find out the winner we will have to wait.
It will undoubtedly be a good choice by candidate drivers because it is the latest BMW M and the new flagship of the German brand’s sports model range. The driver who managed to be the fastest in the current season will take this 727-horsepower super saloon Which will go on sale in November.
Continuing the tradition
Since 2003, BMW has presented this award to the fastest motorcycle Saturday, and this year the tradition continues. “For more than two decades, BMW has awarded the BMW MGM mbH Award winner with an amazing car, and this year’s M5 is no different”Says Dan Rossomondo, the new commercial director of our course.
The motorcycle racer who has won this award presented by BMW the most times is Mark emmerquiz. One of Cervera got a BMW M prize up to seven times Respectively between 2013 and 2019 , although in the last two motorcycle seasons they ended Pico Bagnaia He took this award. And for this year, everything indicates that the thing will be Fight to the end between the Italian and Jorge Martin.
But this other weekend Two pilots have already managed to test the performance of the eastern M5, Which is special because this is the first in the history of the model (turning 40) with Plug-in hybrid mechanics.
After discovering this car, which was covered with a black tarpaulin, the pilots Alex espargar and kicker Vern ermendez were among the first to acquire this model, which has not yet gone on sale. But the Spaniards had the honor to put the new BMW to the test on the Austrian track.
Two motorcyclists drove this new model through the Red Bull Ring and They did several laps of the Spielberg circuit, Where the eleventh round of the World Cup is taking place this weekend. In addition, the BMW M5 will be shown during all days of competition at the circuit.