BMW tests revised M Hybrid V8 at 24 Hours of Le Mans
Motorsport.com • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 5:00 PM
Last updated Jun 10, 2026
BMW is preparing for the 24 Hours of Le Mans with an updated M Hybrid V8. This follows the car's recent historic victory in the World Endurance Championship. Significant changes include a smaller kidney grille. The team aims to showcase the car's enhanced performance during the event at Circuit de la Sarthe.
- •BMW aims to impress at the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
- •The team recently achieved a historic win in the World Endurance Championship.
- •Key updates include a reduced kidney grille design.
- •Performance enhancements are part of BMW's ongoing development efforts.
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"Fresh off its historic breakthrough victory in the World Endurance Championship last month, BMW is now gearing up for the ultimate endurance test at the Circuit de la Sarthe with its heavily-revised M Hybrid V8. For spectators trackside, the most immediate visual indicator of the car's update is its significantly scaled-down kidney grille. According to Achim Klein, BMW M Hybrid V8 project ...Keep reading
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