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2024 GS Trophy Day 2 – A Taste Test of Sand

Team USA paired up with team Latin America representing Paraguay and Chile. The sextet set out from the camp and straight into the frying pan with a twisty, sandy two track deep in the Erongo region of Namibia. The crew was welcomed to the first of two special challenges right away involving a couple of 4X4s with a winch, a dangling 1300 GS and a gap that needed crossing.

BMW Announces Trophy for Privateer Racers

BMW announced a new competition for privateer racers competing worldwide. Private road racers competing on BMW’s S1000RR or HP4 sportbikes in 15 different series worldwide will earn points based on their results, with the top privateer at the end of the year winning the BMW Motorrad Race Trophy. The trophy represents BMW’s new philosophy towards motorcycle racing which began with the official withdrawal of factory support in the World Superbike Championship.

BMW S1000RR drag bike

Whilst stretched out bikes aren't that popular over here in the UK, you can certainly appreciate them a whole lot more more when you know they're going to be used at a drag strip. This video shows bike builder and ex-racer Roland Sands work his magic on a BMW S1000RR. Future plans are to increase the engine to 300bhp, and achieve speeds of 220mph.