Tag: bmw
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Suurhalli Drift 2015 // Highlights / Day 1
Read more: Suurhalli Drift 2015 // Highlights / Day 1It was a long winter for me, cold dark winter. My camera was on the shelf all the time and today it was ready for the first Estonian drifting event of year 2015. It was a training day for pro and pro-am drivers and spectators could see what competitors were doing in their garages for past 6 months. Quite a few drivers moved from Street to Pro-am class and also some gathered their strength and will search for luck in Pro competition.
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HOW I PHOTOGRAPHED BMW ART CARS
Read more: HOW I PHOTOGRAPHED BMW ART CARSCheck out these Lightroom Tutorials – see here. Best Gifts for Photographers – see here. Let us cut 40 years back. You are in France, summer time, situated on the breathtaking Le Mans race track. And you sense cars racing, spectators, engine noises, tire and clutch smell… A moment later you see a BMW 3.0 CSL. It’s not an ordinary car, you start to understand that in front of you is a 291 km/h art form. Roaring away with it’s 400 horsepower race engine. Yellow-red-blue set of colours were painted by world’s famous artist Alexander Calder in 1975. The year…
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ESTONIAN PRO-DRIFT CHAMPIONSHIP 2014
Read more: ESTONIAN PRO-DRIFT CHAMPIONSHIP 2014In 2014 Estonian Drift Association performed the biggest job yet. Two events were held in Tallinn and every location was new to everybody. Drivers worked on the cars and appearance pretty well and already in May ’14 we witnessed new pro-drivers, new never-seen-before cars and sponsors. Team Smokehunters’ fleet consisted of a well known BMW 2002 and a completely new Ford Mustang with a BMW “inside”. Their main rival, both on the track and on the web (fight for fans on facebook is very consistent), Team Ghost got a big sponsor and was looking strong. Team NRR ditched the E30…
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DTM FINALE // HOCKENHEIM / 2013
Read more: DTM FINALE // HOCKENHEIM / 2013Exactly one year ago I arrived to Hockenheim for the first time. As it usually is with racetracks — Hockenheimring is situated in a small town where you hardly see buildings more than two storeys high. Track facilities are the largest constructions in the area. I lived in a nearby city Manheim and travelled by train to Hockenheim. As soon as I arrived to the train station, loud and vicious engine noises were coming from the track and were heard everywhere dispite that the track was 2.5km away. DTM practice was on. Session was already ending, but I wasn’t worried, I knew…