{"id":10931,"date":"2024-09-07T23:02:00","date_gmt":"2024-09-07T15:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ayoyo.com.cn\/?p=10931"},"modified":"2026-07-01T23:10:39","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T15:10:39","slug":"bmw-taps-into-hybrid-power-for-new-m5-motogp-safety-car","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.ayoyo.com.cn\/index.php\/2024\/09\/07\/bmw-taps-into-hybrid-power-for-new-m5-motogp-safety-car\/","title":{"rendered":"BMW Taps Into Hybrid Power for New M5 MotoGP Safety Car"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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BMW M continues its longstanding tradition as the \u201cOfficial Car of MotoGP\u201d with the debut of its latest example, the BMW M5 MotoGP Safety Car. Unveiled at a special customer event in Milan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The new M5 Safety Car is designed to showcase BMW M\u2019s commitment to cutting-edge hybrid technology, featuring a model-specific M HYBRID system that combines a V8 engine with M TwinPower Turbo technology and an electric motor, producing a maximum output of 727 hp. Equipped with an 8-speed M Steptronic transmission and M xDrive all-wheel drive, this powerhouse promises to deliver outstanding performance on the racetrack.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

On the exterior, the safety car incorporates bold styling cues from BMW M\u2019s motorsport heritage. The graffiti-inspired livery echoes the design of the BMW M Hybrid V8 race cars, which compete in prestigious events like the 24 Hours of Le Mans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sylvia Neubauer, Vice President of Customer, Brand and Sales at BMW M, emphasized the brand\u2019s commitment to safety and innovation during the unveiling. \u201cWe are proud of our long-standing partnership with MotoGP and continue to ensure safety with the most innovative high-performance automobiles,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Special modifications for racetrack use include carbon fiber components, Recaro seats, a fire extinguisher and other safety features. Among the notable guests at the event was nine-time motorcycle world champion Valentino Rossi, who now races as a BMW M works driver. The high-performance vehicle will make its racetrack debut on September 7 at the Gran Premio Red Bull di San Marino e della Riviera di Rimini at Misano.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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