It is the first highlight of the 2009 Formula One season: the new BMW Sauber F1.09 completes its maiden laps in Valencia. Massive changes to the rules meant it was back to square one when developing the car. Robert Kubica was the first to get behind the wheel…

If ever a production car had a lot in common with Formula One, it is the BMW M3. So it is no surprise that BMW is releasing a racing version of the latest generation of this impressive sports car. After one year development time, the BMW M3 designed specifically for motor racing has completed its first meters on the track. Watch the video of its maiden drive. BMW M3 ALMS